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Scenario

When Your Learning Differences Feel Like Professional Disqualifiers

I'm in graduate school studying special education because of my own learning differences but I'm terrified my professors will find out and think I'm not qualified to teach.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Individuals with learning differences may fear that disclosure will undermine their credibility in education-related fields despite their lived experience being an asset.

Your guide for this
Hypatia
Hypatia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Neurodiversity & Learning Differences?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.