What makes Fairview different from other reading programs?
The Fairview Learning Process is developed specifically for deaf students! The Fairview Process is eclectic! From the very beginning Deaf, CODA, and Hearing perspectives and skills influenced program development. We attempt to use best practices and research from each paradigm. Native ASL users and Deaf individuals were involved and consulted at every step. The Fairview Process is results oriented! We do not ask people to believe in our strategies and materials; we ask them to look at the results! Student progress is monitored individually and by grade levels with data analyses. The Fairview Process has high expectations! We have high high expectations for the reading abilities of Deaf students. Without high goals students will fall short of their potential. The Fairview Process is fast! We like to see progress and plenty of it! By stressing individual and constant assessment, student improvement is closely monitored. If progress is not immediate, something is wrong! The Fairview Proce
