Summary: <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Sometimes adults forget that being a student is an emotionally taxing job, and students need reassurance!<br> <br> <br> <br> On today’s New Year’s episode we discuss the 5 ways that feelings get in the way of student success if they’re not acknowledged.<br> <br> <br> <br> Each of today’s tips is inspired by a video from Gretchen’s YouTube channel. Tune in to get the low-down on each of these tips, or go directly to the videos that inspired them in the first place:<br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://gretchenwegner.com/2015/04/13/what-to-do-when-youre-stressing-about-homework/">What to do when you’re stressing about homework</a> — about the common problem of trying to second guess what the teacher wants, and how this habit causes undue stress* <a href="https://gretchenwegner.com/2015/12/02/beat-test-anxiety-with-this-10-minute-trick/">Beat test anxiety with this 10 minute trick</a> — about the underlying fears that cause you to blank out on tests* <a href="https://gretchenwegner.com/2015/04/07/a-giant-fear-that-makes-students-unnecessarily-stuck/">A giant fear that makes students unnecessarily stuck</a> — about students’ fear of talking to teachers* <a href="https://gretchenwegner.com/2015/06/11/a-destructive-myth-that-makes-students-miserable/">A destructive myth that makes students miserable</a> — about the stress caused when students think their work is not valuable or respected unless they do it alone* <a href="https://gretchenwegner.com/2016/05/11/what-every-struggling-student-needs-to-hear/">What every struggling student needs to hear</a> — about a deep seeded fear that they are broken because they struggle<br> <br> <br> <br> This episode originally aired on January 2, 2017.<br>
