by Michelle Reynard | Feb 14, 2018 | Gemm Updates, Learning Issues, Uncategorized, Webinars
Knowledge Is Power The abundance of challenges facing learners of all ages can be overwhelming. We know so much today about learning styles, medical, physical, and emotional concerns that can impact success. Family history, birth weight or trauma, repeated ear...
by Tina Liberatore | Nov 22, 2017 | Gemm Success Stories
“We should be grateful 365 days per year. However, this time of year we should also reflect on why we are grateful.” Those were the words spoken by Mrs. H, my fourth grade teacher, in front of the classroom on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving – oh so many years ago....
by Michelle Reynard | May 18, 2017 | Auditory Processing, Gemm Success Stories
Determining Benjamin’s Needs Benjamin really didn’t like spelling. During home school lessons with his mother, he often became frustrated and mixed up vowel sounds. They tried a few different programs, working at a kindergarten level, though he was in second...
by Michelle Reynard | Dec 15, 2016 | Auditory Processing, Fast ForWord, Gemm Success Stories, Learning Issues, Uncategorized
Academic Challenges and Concerns As parents, we all hope our children will be able to avoid too many academic challenges. Georgia’s mom began having concerns when her daughter was around 4 ½ years old. As she worked to help prepare Georgia for school, she noticed her...
by Michelle Reynard | Oct 12, 2016 | ADHD, Dyslexia, Fast ForWord, Gemm Success Stories, Uncategorized
Samuel Struggled to Read and Write Samuel is an extremely bright young man, who had always been a struggling reader. He has an excellent memory. If his teacher asked him a question, and he could respond orally, he exceeded expectations. But, if he had to read the...
by Michelle Reynard | Aug 23, 2016 | Gemm Updates
We Do Not Hope For Success Stories, We Expect Them There are three recurring themes in most Gemm Learning success stories. Students work hard. Program managers deliver exceptional service. Students are in the right programs at the right time. Obviously the powerful...
