Ep. 04: Ryan
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“I started getting very low grades for all my homework. I was labeled below average. Even though I would know all the answers in class when I was asked, when it came to my homework, I was just not able to communicate it well. One of my teachers said that my work was “sloppy” and I wasn’t “working hard enough”. I was so frustrated and I didn’t understand why homework was so difficult”
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