Over a decade ago when I was in secondary school I had to do a spoken piece for one of my classes that I would be graded on. Luckily it was only in front of the teacher but I was still incredibly nervous. I wanted to be good at it and for it to go … Continue reading Encouraging compliments
Tag: education
So much more than the room you’re sitting in
When you're a kid, not learning in a lesson or not being interetsed in the subject or topic being taught can happen when you don't like the person teaching you. At a young age some people totally rule out subjects like Math, Science, History or Art simple because of who the information is coming from. … Continue reading So much more than the room you’re sitting in
Seven times if necessary
I have a somewhat complicated relationship with formal education and had no plans to continue with it after turning 18. However in my early 20s, I somehow managed to (reluctantly) get back into it. But what I've noticed in myself is that I give up way too easily. I often feel like if I don't … Continue reading Seven times if necessary
The Daily Gemm 