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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 24th September 2013, 12:11
Replies: 12
Views: 2,108
Posted By SSI
Re: Is anyone a high school teacher?

Thanks! You're right, but I want to find out. Luckily it's possible to get some experience before committing.
Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 11th September 2013, 14:13
Replies: 12
Views: 2,108
Posted By SSI
Re: Is anyone a high school teacher?

Fairytales - aww that's lovely to hear :) thanks for sharing that, and for your advice
Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 8th September 2013, 15:37
Replies: 12
Views: 2,108
Posted By SSI
Re: Is anyone a high school teacher?

Thanks everyone for the fantastic advice and insights.

Black_mamba - of course I'm not put off :) - definitely appreciate the honesty - I don't like being told things just because people think...
Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 7th September 2013, 19:06
Replies: 12
Views: 2,108
Posted By SSI
Re: Is anyone a high school teacher?

Thanks for the replies :)

Marzipan - thanks, that's really reassuring

Biscuits - yep, I guess that's the only way to find out really. Because of work, I'll have to organise it for the start of...
Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 7th September 2013, 13:28
Replies: 12
Views: 2,108
Posted By SSI
Re: Is anyone a high school teacher?

What an amazing job you're doing!

I guess I mean any teacher that comes across as not strong/confident?
Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 7th September 2013, 13:14
Replies: 12
Views: 2,108
Posted By SSI
Lightbulb Is anyone a high school teacher?

I just wondered since that's one viable career option for me right now, and my social anxiety has decreased dramatically in the last few years, but I don't know whether it would just be too much? I.e...
Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 3rd July 2013, 12:33
Replies: 31
Views: 3,381
Posted By SSI
Re: What type of Jobs do you do?

Really interesting post and replies :)

I work as a note taker/support worker for students with disabilities. I love the job, work environment etc but don't earn a lot more than I would get on...
Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 1st December 2010, 22:46
Replies: 30
Views: 3,764
Posted By SSI
Re: Ethnicity of SA sufferers

I'm a British Asian. When my SA was severe, my family saw it as a phase - I think my immediate family only realised how bad it was when I decided to get help. It's hard in Asian families because as a...
Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 1st December 2010, 22:36
Replies: 24
Views: 2,094
Posted By SSI
Re: What do you wanna do?

Yep, I can totally relate - my sister is a very successful accountant, and she is always telling me these things 'you should do this, you should do that' then nags me about it every time she talks to...
Forum: Room with a View 17th September 2010, 23:07
Replies: 12
Views: 3,148
Posted By SSI
Re: I might be getting a job soon!!:)

Whoop whoop! Good luck - just having an interview is a huge achievement these days so well done!
Forum: Room with a View 15th September 2010, 17:00
Replies: 9
Views: 2,726
Posted By SSI
Re: Interview

I got the job! Yay, so happy :)
Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 15th September 2010, 16:33
Replies: 19
Views: 2,254
Posted By SSI
Re: How are you with job interviews?

I've had a lot of interviews in the last few years and I'm kind of ok now - I usually didn't get jobs due to lack of experience but I think each interview prepares you more for the next. I think I...
Forum: Room with a View 13th September 2010, 15:18
Replies: 9
Views: 2,726
Posted By SSI
Re: Interview

Thanks people :)

@ Marki: sometimes I try and give people a random compliment, and they seem weirded out lol

Term starts on the 28th and a girl who works there said not to be surprised if they...
Forum: Room with a View 9th September 2010, 16:46
Replies: 9
Views: 2,726
Posted By SSI
Interview

Today I had an interview for the post of note taker/proofreader - it actually went quite well I thought! The only thing I regret is biting my lip and forgetting to ask one of the questions on my...
Forum: Room with a View 4th September 2010, 12:13
Replies: 5,152
Views: 728,721
Posted By SSI
Re: What I did today - for small achievements and cheers

Well done I love my cats, Primadonna and Bornthisway - really happy for you all!

I emailed a friend of a friend who works in the job I've got an interview for - was so nervous but she was really...
Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 17th August 2010, 16:51
Replies: 1
Views: 2,025
Posted By SSI
Re: Has anyone done the Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)?

Thanks people :)

The link is really helpful as well. I'm still not that sure but I think I'll ask some people who have done it too.
Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 14th August 2010, 22:52
Replies: 1
Views: 2,025
Posted By SSI
Has anyone done the Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)?

I'm thinking of doing it. I've been doing voluntary literacy tutoring and enjoyed it and am thinking about this as a possible professional career path. I really enjoy it but have to battle with my...
Forum: Room with a View 27th March 2010, 13:04
Replies: 8
Views: 1,626
Posted By SSI
Re: No money! Woo!

Awwww that's fab - makes me smile to realise that a lot of people are actually really decent.

hmmmmm maybe I should try that some time - I'm kinda skint lol j/k
Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 22nd March 2010, 16:38
Replies: 3
Views: 1,129
Posted By SSI
Re: Totally stuck in a rut

Hi there, sorry to hear you're feeling low. Well done for making positive changes - it is a big achievement to do something different when you're not feeling great, and even if you don't see it at...
Forum: Room with a View 21st March 2010, 19:24
Replies: 8
Views: 1,842
Posted By SSI
Re: Joined the Gym

Congrats! Gyms can seem intimidating but it's not so bad once you get into it - hope this leads to lots more positive steps too :)
Forum: Room with a View 15th March 2010, 23:41
Replies: 8
Views: 1,722
Posted By SSI
Re: Got a job!

Black Mamba - it definitely is rewarding - especially because the students have been so lovely to work with (so far!)

Quiet Bloke (and cow) - thanks :)

Aurorasky - glad you feel encouraged - I...
Forum: Room with a View 15th March 2010, 01:23
Replies: 8
Views: 1,722
Posted By SSI
Re: Got a job!

Thanks everyone - it's going well so far and I'm really enjoying it :)
Forum: Room with a View 10th March 2010, 11:49
Replies: 8
Views: 1,722
Posted By SSI
Got a job!

Since finishing my course in May 09, I had only been doing voluntary work, so I'm really happy to be working :)

I got a job working as a note taker for students with disabilities at the uni I went...
Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 21st January 2010, 17:48
Replies: 36
Views: 4,081
Posted By SSI
Re: Do you feel that nobody wants to hear from you?

A lot of the time yes. Especially on forums - I think I come across as boring or desperate or something just as unsavoury - don't seem to get that much of a response really.

In real life, I'm glad...
Forum: The Social Anxiety Room 21st January 2010, 17:25
Replies: 4
Views: 1,352
Posted By SSI
Re: Recruitment agencies

Thanks so much for your reply Superfred

yeah it was a university department that told me they use a recruitment agency.

I chickened out today, plus I had some other calls to make (I'm on a...
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