Total Communication

Written By Julie Ohri

What is Total Communication?

Total Communication (TC) is philosophy of educating children with hearing loss that incorporates all means of communication; formal signs, natural gestures, fingerspelling, body language, listening, lipreading and speech. Children in TC programs typically wear hearing aids or cochlear implants.

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Total Communication

Total Communication information for parents.

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Communication Choices
American Sign Language (ASL)
American Sign Language (ASL)
Listening & Spoken Language (LSL)
Listening & Spoken Language (LSL)
Total Communication
Total Communication
Cued Speech
Cued Speech
Signing Exact English (SEE)
Signing Exact English (SEE)
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