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Video modeling is a teaching method that is a form of observational learning. Language and desired behaviors are learned by watching a video demonstration and then imitating the behavior. Conventional wisdom says that if a child hasn’t made progress in speech by six years old, he or she will probably never talk. Video Modeling can blast through language plateaus and advance gains at any age.

Getting started with Gemiini is quick and simple. Taking the assessment places your student in the appropriate level of the Gemiini Language Pyramid, and videos targeting specific language skills automatically assign to their account. Knowing when your student is ready to move on to the next level can be less clear. This article describes the skills students should have before moving on from each level of the Language Pyramid.

A child may appear to be developing normally but when it comes time for the child to speak, parents are met with silence or meaningless babble.

Poor working memory or attending skills are often misinterpreted as reading comprehension deficits. When a student scores poorly on reading comprehension tests, it is often not a problem with comprehension at all. You might assess a student you thought had poor reading skills and discover they can actually understand the meaning of single words and individual sentences with little trouble. So when this student reads reads a longer passage, why they can't answer basic questions about the text?

Sara Warren’s little guy was born prematurely at 30-weeks. At 18-months, he was diagnosed with a speech & language delay and started therapy right away. He was doing well and making gains, but not advancing as quickly as his parents were hoping for. They have since added Gemiini into his daily routine and the results have been amazing!

Gemiini has a Sequential Tasks Tool that you can use to create your very own, CUSTOMIZED, Sequential Task Activity. If you're teaching your student the order of steps in completing a task, then using Gemiini's “Create Your Own” Sequential Task Activity is a great solution.