Carronbank: Deaf Blind Education

Australia, 1985

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Episode of Series “Victoria College Special Education Films”.
A documentary that looks at the education of children with visual and hearing impairment. A very important early stage of education is to teach the children how to communicate and the teachers at Carronbank discuss how this is done. The curriculums, at Carronbank, cater for all needs, including social skills as well as the educational requirements.

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Credits

director

Francis Treacey

co-producer

Des Pickering

Victoria College (Melbourne, Vic.)

Duration

00:20:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1985

Appears in

Victoria College Special Education Films

Group of items

Victoria College Special Education Films

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

016870

Language

English

Subject categories

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Blindness

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Deafness

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Handicapped

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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