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The group presentation..

The group presentation.. In the upcoming seminar I have to do two group presentations which is required in college, that really really makes me nervous and I don’t think I can finish my course. I hat...

I think a lot of people forget a job interview goes both ways. If you aren’t asking thought-provoking questions to the interviewer(s), you are doing yourself a disservice. It shows your initiative and...

Me too bud. Me too. I’m a sophomore rn. A tip is to study your speech mechanics when fluent and apply them to times of stuttering. It helps a ton....

I’m a freshman in college right now and my end goal is MD/PhD in genetics. From your personal experience, would you say there was ever any discrimination against your stutter and were you upfront abou...

In college I was a math and writing tutor , I’m a software dev now on a team that’s mostly remote and have lots of phone discussions . The jobs caused a lot of stress early on with my stutter but it’s...

Just treat him as any other kid. Don't laugh and wait for him to speak and (try) to not focus on his/her stuttering rather the topics at hand. At the end of the day the last thing we want is to be tre...

Look into some fun math games and activities. This would not only help you reach the math area you are trying to target, but would also aide the relationship process. I’m a special education teacher...

In my experience, the people I stutter around the least are the people that I am the most comfortable around. There is a huge drop in my stutter just within the first few minutes of talking to someone...

Yes, as others have commented, please do not ask him to read aloud. It can be very difficult and overwhelming to read in front of people. Try to connect with him before the tutoring sessions start. ...

Don't ruin math by asking him to read out loud. Let him finish his sentences and never make him feel rushed. Say something nice about them that is not related to speaking. ​ As a kid I f...

Sorry for not elaborating earlier, I wasn't thinking right! 4th grade math so word problems, dividing large numbers, patterns, multiplying, exponents, etc....

So.... I’m not a math person. What grade? What topic? There are lots of fun math games. You can break the ice with some cheesy math jokes. Oh, i forgot to say earlier- you can just pretend the stut...

Create space. You do that by doing something together that doesn’t require talking. It’s about relationship building and letting him know you’re cool with him. What subject are you tutoring him in...

Hey, nice to see you‘re willing to help. How about you try to find something he likes and talk to him about it? I think this might help him feel more comfortable around you and then you can proceed to...

Student that I tutor has a stutter

Student that I tutor has a stutter Hi all, I'm a high school student who tutors on the side, and most of my students are also high school students. I've just started taking on younger students (think...

I studied computer science and Japanese at university. Computer science because I wanted a profession where I didn’t have to speak much. Japanese because I really enjoyed Japanese classes. Even though...

New to the subreddit, looking for help.. i guess

New to the subreddit, looking for help.. i guess Hello. I have been stuttering for as long as i can remember (I’m 18). And I recently came across this subreddit, and I have some questions since I ha...

I have a friend at my school who’s an engineering major. We both stutter and I met him in a philosophy course. He’s one of the only other people I know at my school who struggles with the same thing. ...

You’re not alone. I went to Hollins Communications Research Institute (a pretty famous speech therapy program located in Roanoke, VA) last year and my stuttering has not improved. I am a senior in col...

I'm learning English since second grade at school and I wasn't good until 2½ years ago, when I still had the old teacher. when we got the new one, I was way more motivated. and what the key was? YouTu...