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commentr/StutterJul 31, 2024
3 points

Get access to the room where you'll be presenting. Practice, practice, practice. Use the space in the room. Most teachers / professors don't stand in one spot. Feel free to move about the room. It ke...

Anticipation & AvoidanceSchool & Work
Preparation & RehearsalSchool & Academic LifePublic Speaking
postr/StutterJul 30, 2024
11 points

Any advice on how to tell people that I stutter?

Any advice on how to tell people that I stutter? I’m going back to college soon and I’ll have new roommates. I’ve never really been open about stuttering and it’s something I want to try. I want to d...

Social & RelationshipsSchool & Work
Disclosure & Telling OthersSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2024
2 points

I am so happy for you.I am a student,took leave due to financial issues but getting some casual and semi skilled jobs to save for my tuition fees is becoming futile.I am just 21...

School & Work
School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2024
2 points

Thank you.The best I pray for is even online tasks related to science.I am still a student, dropped due to tuition fee....

School & Work
School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2024
3 points

I am still a student engineer,4 years to be a fully fledged engineer.I dropped because of financial reasons but getting a job(casual or semi skilled)is just hard.Even the online ones....

School & Work
School & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 28, 2024
6 points

When I was a teacher and was confident about the subject I was lecturing on. Yes, it was in front of a classroom filled with students, but they knew I stuttered and I knew what I was going to say. I n...

School & Work
School & Academic LifePublic Speaking
commentr/StutterJul 27, 2024
1 points

I can relate. I’ve only worked a short period of time at a daycare centre and that was really challenging for me. I get worried if I’ll stutter in front of the kids. Especially when it comes to readin...

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
School & Academic LifeAvoidance & Substitution
commentr/StutterJul 26, 2024
2 points

This was my biggest fear in college (and school in general). I was nervous the whole week, before any presentation. But in my experience we can do it, it's just a bit harder. Sometimes people laughed,...

School & WorkEmotional Experience
School & Academic LifeHope & Motivation
commentr/StutterJul 25, 2024
2 points

The professor calls on people at random and questions or grills them on the material. So you have to talk and synthesize the information then answer correctly aloud in front of your peers....

School & WorkAnticipation & Avoidance
School & Academic LifeOverthinking & Monitoring
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2024
2 points

Omg you are soo brave !! One of the many reasons why I didn’t go to uni is because of my stutter I’m female 26 and live in Ireland everyone talks so fast here!! And there is no help !!...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Helplessness & AgencySchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 24, 2024
2 points

i hate to say this but i finished college just to feel that i made things other people couldn’t, and you know what i am proud of myself. i did many many many presentations, i made my graduation pro...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Hope & MotivationSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2024
2 points

I definitely think stutters (me included) notice it so much more. Many people I have met and hung out with for a while have said they didn’t notice until I told them. I have a radio show/podcast and...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Identity & Self-PerceptionShame & EmbarrassmentSchool & Academic Life
commentr/StutterJul 23, 2024
10 points

Thank you, I often feel sad about how my friends were able to express what they want but I can't, when my professors ask me questions l, even though I know the answer I would say I don't know, because...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Shame & EmbarrassmentHelplessness & AgencySchool & Academic Life
postr/StutterJul 23, 2024
35 points

I think I'm gonna give up my dreams

I think I'm gonna give up my dreams Growing up my family didn't have a lot of money, so education was my only hope. I was bullied and laughed at because of my stutter in highschool, I thought universi...

Anticipation & AvoidanceEmotional ExperienceSchool & Work
Avoidance & SubstitutionShame & EmbarrassmentSchool & Academic Life+1 more
postr/StutterJul 21, 2024
18 points

stuttering has made me hate my life.

stuttering has made me hate my life. I recently turned 14. I've been stuttering since i was, I'd say, 11 years old and it has honestly ruined my life. All my life I've been a very quiet person but ev...

Emotional ExperienceSchool & WorkIdentity & Disability
Sadness & HopelessnessSchool & Academic LifeStigma & Bullying+3 more
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2024
4 points

I’m a retired literature, art history and graphic design high school teacher. My stuttering is moderate to severe. Stuttering made me a better teacher because I made certain all my assignments were cl...

School & WorkIdentity & DisabilityCommunity & Support
School & Academic LifeAcceptance & PrideHumor & Community Tone
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2024
6 points

Yes, me! I’ve taught primary (5-11) in the UK since 2011. My stammer sounds very similar to yours. My advice is to go for it. My experience is that I’m much, much more preoccupied with it than any chi...

School & WorkIdentity & DisabilityCoping & Advocacy
School & Academic LifeAcceptance & PrideFluency Techniques
commentr/StutterJul 21, 2024
8 points

I am! Coworkers have been far worse than the students, a LOT of teachers preach equity but will shit on people for ANY reason. But realistically you don’t interact with them much. I even taught middle...

School & WorkIdentity & Disability
School & Academic LifeAcceptance & Pride
postr/StutterJul 21, 2024
12 points

Any stuttering teachers here?

Any stuttering teachers here? I'm in college now and plan on getting a degree in elementary or early childhood education. My stutter is not too bad, but definitely there. My stutter is more mild when ...

School & Work
School & Academic LifePublic Speaking
postr/StutterJul 19, 2024
40 points

A stutterer from morocco

A stutterer from morocco Hey guys, i'm Karim 24-year-old from morocco, i want to share a bit of my story with you all. Since i was about 5 or 6 years old, i've been dealing with stuttering it's bee...

School & WorkSocial & RelationshipsIdentity & Disability
School & Academic LifeLoneliness & IsolationIdentity & Self-Perception+1 more