I hope this will prove to be a useful manual for those starting out in online tutoring. It is packed with lots of essential information to help you on your journey.
I am sharing with you some tips from my own experience of online tutoring over the years, such as technical equipment needed, personal experience and subject knowledge of your chosen area, and the skills, qualities and qualifications useful to make this a success.
Various ways you can teach students online, such as how use online platforms for tutoring and submitting assignments this way or by email, is also covered. There is also a section on the types of students you may have and how to respond to various scenarios that may present themselves and useful online etiquette for successful communication.
There are many types of students, for example, home schooled students, teenagers doing secondary qualifications who need extra tuition, adult learners wanting to upskill, and they can be from your home country or anywhere in the world, which makes it an exciting opportunity for you. The benefits and rewards of teaching online are immense, as the internet means we can reach potential learners all over the planet.
Some useful teaching resources are included in this new edition, such as links to free and paid educational resources, distance learning and tutoring agencies, and online platforms and whiteboards.
This is a new editoin of my previous book with some added up-to-date content and resources.