Gemm Learning Case Studies
Gemm Learning has helped 9,000+ students unlock their potential. Each journey has been unique.
ADHDDyslexia
Caroline
Age: 12
Location: AL
Diagnosis: ADHD, Dyslexia
Results
The school gave up on Caroline and said she had reached her ceiling. Her mom disagreed. Post Gemm Learning, Caroline is thriving at grade level.
APDReading
Benjamin
Age: 8
Location: NC (homeschool)
Diagnosis: APD, reading
Results
Benjamin is reading much more difficult books with confidence and joy. His quality of life has also improved now that he can follow along in group activities.
ADHDReceptive Language
Cooper
Age: 9
Location: Virginia
Diagnoses: Reading, language, ADHD
Results
Cooper’s grades now match the effort he has always put forth, and he passed the state reading test. He was quiet, but is now talkative and enjoys helping others.
ADHDExecutive Dysfunction
Kristopher
Age: 15
Location: CT
Diagnoses: ADHD, Executive Function
Results
Kristopher’s interest in reading has improved. He is more organized, working independently and planning ahead for each day.
Reading
Rose
Age: 8
Location: Texas
Diagnosis: Reading delays
Results
Rose went from risk of retention to reading independently in all subjects, and more recently, for pleasure. She’s continuously earning high grades.
ADHDDyslexia
Sam
Age: 11
Location: Alberta
Diagnoses: ADHD, Dyslexia
Results
Samuel struggled with dyslexia and ADHD. He felt embarrassed reading to the class, and so he avoided participating. Today, Samuel is reading with confidence and enjoyment, and his social life is much fuller.
APDReading
Georgia
Age: 11
Location: California
Diagnosis: APD
Results
Georgia’s reading progressed significantly, from leveled readers to chapter books. She now participates comfortably in conversations with adults and her friends.
ADHDDyslexia
Antonio
Age: 7
Location: Maryland
Diagnosis: ADHD, Dyslexia
Results
Antonio made enough progress to avoid summer school. His reading has improved significantly, and his test results meet the school’s expectations.
APDLimited Vocabulary
Levi
Age: 7
Location: Mississippi
Diagnosis: APD
Results
Levi has gone from an extremely limited vocabulary to verging on age-appropriate in just 6 months. His ability to follow instructions has also improved greatly.
Traumatic Brain InjuryReading
CJ
Age: 17
Location: VA
Diagnosis: (TBI) Traumatic Brain Injury, Reading
Results
CJ went from a 3rd-grade reading level as a 17-year-old to passing the Virginia Standards of Learning assessment for 11th grade.
AutismReading
Jason
Age: 17
Location: Florida
Diagnosis: Autism, ADHD, Reading
Results
Gemm Learning was an important part of Jason’s routine for two years. He finds reading a lot easier, and boosted confidence has improved his social interactions and attitude to learning.
DyslexiaAdult
David
Age: 26
Location: TX
Diagnoses: APD, Dyslexia
Results
After living with dyslexia for years, after Gemm Learning, David is leading an easier and fuller life. College is more engaging, social situations are more comfortable, and reading has improved significantly.
ReadingIEP
Caleb
Age: 8
Location: Maryland
Diagnosis: Reading, IEP
Results
Caleb was on an IEP. He made strong gains with Fast ForWord at Gemm Learning, strong enough to secure reimbursement from the district for its success in furthering the goals of his IEP.
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Case Studies for Adult Learners
Sandy (75) Finally Conquers Reading
from Washington. Due to the lack of assistance during her K-12 years, she has lived with dyslexia her entire life. Sandy could have given up on her dream to read comfortably, yet she persisted. Sandy proved that hard work pays off and, most noteworthy, it is never too late to follow your dream.
Mike is a Firefighter Who Passed His Test, Finally
Mike nearly had to change careers due to an auditory processing difficulty. Thankfully, Mike’s determination to succeed kept him in his chosen profession.
Shelley (60+) Is Reading For Pleasure
who had always struggled with reading. While in her 60’s, she decided to make a change. She invested 12 months into a program with Gemm Learning. She made real progress. Consequently, she wants to let everyone know, “It’s never too late!”
Note: These case studies of Gemm Learning students are based on client interviews and our internal tracking. Names and images have been changed to protect the privacy of the individuals in these Fast ForWord case studies.

















