Program Description

Reading Milestones was created for deaf readers and consists of stories written with simple and then increasingly more complex sentence structures. The structure is meant to parallel the linguistic development of students who are deaf.

Cost

Reading Milestones Level 1-6 kit: $2475.00. Individual Components available for sale on Pro Ed Website

Intended Population

• Deaf or Hard-of-hearing

Grade

• Pre-K
• Elementary School

Intended Group Size

• Any

ELL/DLL

• Yes

Multisensory Applications

• No

Computer-Based Delivery

• None

Scripted

• Instructor Scripted

Comprehensive or Skill Specific

• Comprehensive

Placement Tests

• Yes

Advanced Placement

• No

Assessment to Monitor Skills Mastery

• Yes

Error Correction Built In

• No

Research Summary

Literature review revealed a survey study that evaluated the use, strengths and weaknesses, and reason for use of the Reading Milestones program. Findings included mixed results.

Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)

• Insufficient evidence

Additional Reviews

• http://www.ldonline.org/xarbb/topic/2596