清光绪二十年(公元1894年),座落在上海徐家汇的法国天主堂圣母院创办了一所聋哑学校。起先,圣母院育婴堂在其收养的社会弃婴里,偶然遇到聋哑儿童,便由堂内专事幼儿教养的法国“姆姆”(即“修女”,系独身的女基督教徒)予以特别养护。对其中的学龄聋哑儿童,最初采用大班级集体教学形式下加强个别辅导的方式,施以宗 Twenty years Guangxu (AD 1894), is located in Shanghai Xujiahui France’s Notre-Dame de France founded a deaf-mute school. At first, the Notre Dame Church encountered special occasions for deaf and dumb children in abandoned social fares for which it was adopted. It was specially formulated by the French “Kham” (ie “nuns”, single women Christians) Conservation. Among them, the school-age children with deaf-school disabilities originally adopted the method of strengthening individual counseling under the form of collective teaching in large classes,