1 CPD POINT
4 MODULES
60 MINS
How to Tutor Online
The aim of this course is to offer those looking to begin working as an online tutor insight into how to get started by providing an overview of the nature of the work and the service that you may offer. Online tuition is a growing industry with many learners, schools and parents looking to access support to ensure academic success and personal development.
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What you'll learn
This session will offer guidance for tutors as to the different ways that you can work with learners, the online platforms that are available and what technical knowledge and skills a tutor will require in order to utilise these, as well as practical ways to engage with learners once working with them, ensure effective learning is taking place and measure progress and achievements.
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After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Understand how working online with students can add another dimension to your tuition practice
- Explore the ways in which different online tools can be used to create an effective virtual classroom
- Develop strategies for building an effective working relationship with learners
- Develop strategies for teaching skills and content in an engaging manner when working remotely
Course content
This course is separated into four modules of learning:
Module One: Getting Started
In this module, we will provide an overview of what the role of an online tutor entails. We will consider the many benefits there are to working with students remotely and what a tutor can expect from working in this way. We will establish what is required from a tutor in order for them to begin working with students online. Also, we will look at the different routes to becoming an online tutor and explore the benefits and drawbacks of each.
Module Two: Online Platforms
In this module, we will establish what technical requirements a tutor will need in order to deliver sessions to students remotely. We will explore the different online platforms available to tutors and evaluate the functionality of each.
Module Three: Engaging with Students
In this module, we will consider the ways in which a tutor can build an effective working relationship with their students when working remotely. We will consider strategies for managing students’ behaviour effectively whilst working remotely, including methods for maintaining engagement and motivation. We will also identify ways in which tutors should work with other stakeholders as part of this process.
Module Four: Tutoring Strategies
In this module, we will consider the different ways in which a tutor can work with their students online. We will explore what an effective session should contain and ways in which tutors can ensure that they achieve this. We will consider the range of different activities a tutor might use when working with their students and identify ways to maximise their impact within the virtual classroom.
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