Training the Tutor

11/03/2022

HOW TO START TUTORING AS A SIDELINE.
This is something lots of people do and it is relatively easy and risk free. Usually tutoring can be fitted in around normal working commitments as the demand tends to be in the early evenings. Simply:
* Decide on your subject, age range and price
* offer your services to friends and neighbours or advertise on social media
* Consider reducing your rates to start with or offering free taster sessions.
* Start small, but make sure your students are happy...

02/03/2022

What transferable skills can I use in tutoring? There are plenty of people skills, organisational skills and communication skills you may have which you can put to excellent use...

16/02/2022

How much does it cost to start tutoring?
Generally speaking the costs are low and can be spread over time. You will probably spend the most on books, materials and some website subscriptions. You will need a laptop and you may want to spend a small amount on advertising to begin with. You may also want to invest in insurance and membership of an appropriate professional body.

14/02/2022

Can you tutor as a career?
Although lots of people begin tutoring as a 'side hustle', for many, they enjoy it so much, it becomes their mainstay. It has lots of advantages...

09/02/2022

Should you offer online tuition? This is always a good idea, although it's not right for every student and some subjects are a lot easier to tutor online than others. However, it has lots of advantages both for the tutor and the student. It gives you a far greater range of students and it is often more convenient for both you and the student. There are plenty of games and tools online and a choice of online platforms to use. We have all had plenty of practice in doing things online recently! If you are unsure, start small and gradually build up to more complex techniques. If you need any help please get in touch. We are here to help.

25/01/2022

How easy is it to set up your own tutoring business? Starting a new business has its ups and downs, and requires hard work in the early stages, but tutoring is something you can start as a supplementary income and build up quite easily. There is a huge demand for private tutors at the moment. I will be talking about the things you need to consider and how you can get started in my posts.

21/01/2022

3 day tutoring and coaching workshop to help you become a private tutor

18/01/2022

Can anyone become a tutor? Provided you know what you are talking about, are a good communicator and are enthusiastic about helping others to learn and achieve it's a great career. You don't need any formal teaching or academic qualifications, but if you would like advice or a helping hand please feel free to contact us. We can help you with all aspects of setting up your tutoring business.

04/01/2022