Teacher Helps Shy Student Overcome Speech Impediment
Mushy is a student who’s been affected his entire life by a speech impediment. He has a stutter that makes even getting a few words out extremely complicated, talking in front of the class can be a daunting nightmare for Mushy.
If you’ve seen the movie The King’s Speech, the King had a similar issue and he tried many methods to overcome his disability. In this moving video, Mushy’s teacher, Mr Burton, applies one of the techniques they show in the movie, the use of music to overcome anxiety, to help Mushy speak. Watch Mushy speak in front of his classmates and how they react to his brilliant achievement: