21 Things you Absolutely Need to Know Before you Hire an Online Tutor Explained by ‘Leesa Johnson – Marketing Manager at Select My Tutor’

A. Firstly the level of experience of a tutor is very important factor need to know before hiring him as you need to judge whether you need a helping hand with your assignments or course or do you need advance learning. B. Depending on the needs of your requirements and specifications, a tutor with the right level of experience needed to be hired. Explained by ‘Leesa Johnson – Marketing Manager at Select My Tutor’

D. The most crucial factor to be considered is child’s need and comfort, the temperament of the child should be carefully judged as how a student response to his or her tutor is very important. Is child comfortable or not with his tutor. Explained by ‘Leesa Johnson – Marketing Manager at Select My Tutor’ C. The payout of any tutor is also important to be considered, based on his level of experience and knowledge as a tutor who is a high school or college student will get lesser payout than the tutor who is well experienced and certified.

F. Tutor must provide you with his resume, holding his educational qualifications and experience of past teachings. After all it’s all about your child’s future and safety so before leaving your child with a tutor, you must check his past E. References are also an important thing to know, references from a tutor is very important before hiring him. You must make sure that tutor can produce you with genuine references from satisfied clients. Explained by ‘Leesa Johnson – Marketing Manager at Select My Tutor’

G. Before hiring any tutor for your child, you must sit beside your child and ask him whether he needs a target oriented tutor or a motivational leader, in other words, does he need a tutor or mentor. If the child faces specific trouble with any subject, then there is need of an expertise tutor of that subject but if the child needs motivation then there is need of a general H. Before hiring any tutor, the credentials of tutor is very important to be checked. In today’s world internet has made the process very easy. One can go to the professional account of the tutor and can check the recommendations of other people who have already hired him. Explained by ‘Leesa Johnson – Marketing Manager at Select My Tutor’

I. And another thing that can be done is asking the tutor to send his recommendation letter with his degree. J. You must check certificates and degree of the tutor you are thinking to hire. It’s very important to be fully assured yourself before placing your child’s future and carrier to any tutor’s hand, so interviewing the tutor before hiring him is very important. K. Before hiring the things that should be cleared with the tutor, are that where the teaching sessions would occur as sessions need to be when a child is free as well as the tutor is free. Most of the online tutors go for teaching sessions in evenings, but there are some who takes daytime sessions. Explained by ‘Leesa Johnson – Marketing Manager at Select My Tutor’

L. Where would online tutoring sessions will occur should be predetermined. It has to be where both student and tutor is comfortable as well as where tutoring sessions can be conveniently delivered. M. What technical program or process do tutor need to serve teachings to the students. If the student is not technology savvy, then tutor need to guide him with all the steps and process of installation of the program. Like if the tutor is using Skype for delivering teaching sessions then he will guide the student as well to download and install Skype. Explained by ‘Leesa Johnson – Marketing Manager at Select My Tutor’

N. Also before hiring any tutor you must carefully discuss about child’s level of vocabulary, and its improvement. If a child is struggling with vocabulary, then tutor should do helpful to him. Tutor must ask students about what they have understood in last session with meanings of words. O. How an online tutor will help with mathematics if the students are struggling with mathematics. Before hiring any online mathematics tutor, you must ask him how he will improve the child’s mathematics as mathematics is all of numbers, methods, formulae and practice. So what method and process online tutor will adopt to solve child’s problem, should also be asked. Explained by ‘Leesa Johnson – Marketing Manager at Select My Tutor’

P. How frequently will the online tutor report to child’s parent about child’s performance and abilities? This should be determined between tutors and parent that how he will report to them about the student performance. Q. Along with this how much line sessions will the tutor going to take and will he be giving extra sessions for the areas where the child is lagging behind. Explained by ‘Leesa Johnson – Marketing Manager at Select My Tutor’

R. Student faces a lot of obstacles during their examinations time so for that reason can the online tutor will able to give virtual assistance is important to know. S. The payout of the tutor need to predetermined, as per the hours he will take student’s teaching sessions, his level of professional abilities and skill, experience, credentials the payout of tutor will be fixed between the hirer and hire tutor. Explained by ‘Leesa Johnson – Marketing Manager at Select My Tutor’

T. How to find the best tutor for your child? The answer to this problem is that you must check the online presence of tutor as well his work format. U. The tutor should be asked to give demo sessions of tutoring, on the basis of which his compatibility with a student can be judged. Explained by ‘Leesa Johnson – Marketing Manager at Select My Tutor’

Hello, I am Leesa Johnson. I am working as a marketing manager with an educational website “Select My Tutor” from last 2 years. I have completed MBA (Master of business administration) from London University. I started my job with an educational institute where I learnt the basics of marketing. I am also a freelancer writer, who has finished several projects of writing.Select My Tutor About Author: Maths TutorPhysics Tutor Chemistry Tutor