“It doesn’t help at all, actually it makes it worst for them and I know from experience,” says a 13 year old schoolboy that goes by the name Noah. Noah goes to Smith Middle School and has experience symptoms of stage fright, which may include sweaty/cold hands, ‘butterflies’ in the stomach/nausea, breathing intensely, vision not clear and more when trying to present or perform.
“Every time the teacher tells us we all have to present to the class our work I always play with my hands under the desk until I get called on then I try not to make it obvious that I’m nervous,” claims Noah. …show more content…
Differences in background, appearance, language, social and emotional development all can affect whether a student fits in or not. Not fitting in can lead to being isolated, rejected, and even bullied and coming to school each day can be fearful and anxious.” says the website http://smhp.psych.ucla.edu/ It makes it hard for 13 year old Noah to ask questions, do group work, make friends or even participate in things like sports, spelling bees or any of the arts (music, visual arts, creative writing and theatre).
There are many ways to get stage fright, one way to get stage fright is from poor social judgement. “Shyness can be a very painful fear of social judgement — both introverts and extroverts can be shy,” says Kasevich. So even if you’re that super delighted extroverted student, that can change in a minute with a little bit of repetitive