A list of things students who have anxiety want their teachers to know.
Transcription:
What Students With Anxiety Wish Teachers Understood
- “When I lacked in participation, it wasn’t because I didn’t care.”
- “I wish some teachers had compassion instead of assuming everything is an excuse.”
- “Please don’t make it a big deal if I leave the room.”
- “Calling on a student with social anxiety is a nightmare.”
- “I’m not lazy. I’m trying my hardest.”
- “I might be too scared to come to you. If you see me struggling, pleas say something.”
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Originally published: May 4, 2017