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Tutor.com For Your Students
[enter your library name]
Live Homework Help
®
WriteTutor
™ Coaching
Test Prep & Tutoring
Online, Just-in-TimeSlide2
What Is Tutor.com?
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Math*
Science*
Social Studies*
Languages
WriteTutor
Test Prep.
Job & ComputerDrop-Off ReviewsBasic I & IIBasicU.S. HistoryEnglishBook ReportsAP® TestsMS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPointAlgebra IAlgebra I & IIEarth ScienceEuropean History-GrammarEssayACTAlgebra IIGeometryBiologyWorld History-LiteratureLetterPSATJob SearchWriteTutorTrigonometryChemistryCivics & Government-VocabularyResearch PaperSATOnline Job ApplicationsCover LettersPre-Calculus & CalculusPhysicsGeography-Reading Comp.Short StoriesGED/HiSetCover LettersRésumésStatistics ESL/ELLCollege Application EssaysCitizenshipRésumés *Bilingual Spanish tutors availableSpanishInterview PrepAP® & IB Levels Included, College-Intro level available as add-onGED, Citizenship & Career Services only available with Adult Learner & Job Search Package
“I am usually a student who can be pretty doubtful about if I did a problem correctly. This service provides me with confidence and what I need to reach my dreams! Thank you!” Tutor.com User
K-12th + College Level + Adult Learner + Job Seekers [customize if only K12 program][enter program hours & days] (closed Jan. 1, Jul. 4, Thanksgiving, Christmas)Live Tutoring + Career Coaching + WriteTutor Drop Off + SkillsCenter® Resource LibrarySlide3
Who Is Tutor.com?
An education technology company
Providing online tutoring , homework help and test prep since 2001Through over 2,200 public libraries, state libraries, K12 schools, colleges & universities, and the U.S. militaryWith over 3,100 fully qualified expert tutors
Has served over
14
million live, one-to-one sessions and counting
Recognized by:
American Assoc. of School Administrators
Homeschool.comParents’ ChoiceBill & Melinda Gates FoundationMicrosoft Gold PartnerSIIA Education Technology CODiE Awards3"When students need extra help with schoolwork, Tutor.com is available…as a convenient and valuable resource for students, parents and teachers.” AASA Executive Director, 2009Recently acquired The Princeton Review & Get A Five! AP® Test PrepSlide4
How Are Tutors Selected?
Teachers, professors, grad students, professionals in their fieldThoroughly tested and monitored for subject matter expertise
Full background check and education verificationCarefully and constantly monitored
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In 2014, Tutor.com had 140,000 tutor applicants
Only 1,500 were accepted.
Many of the rejected applicants held PhD or Masters degrees, but still could not meet our strict standards.Slide5
Who Are The Tutors?
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What is the most rewarding part of tutoring?
“
The
VARIETY. Every session is different, and most are challenging. It’s wonderful when the student “gets it” and shows appreciation
.”
Ken F. Tutor.com Physics TutorRetired high school and college physics teacherAward-winning authorGraduate of Harvard and PrincetonRetired Director of American Institute of PhysicsPilot of small planes and glidersKen F. – PhD. Physicist and Tutor.com Tutorhttp://www.tutor.com/our-tutorsSlide6
Build off of the student’s foundation.
Tutors begin each session by identifying students’ existing knowledge and identifying gaps in student learning.
Provide instruction relevant to student.
Let the student think it through and do it.
Tutors use leading questions and examples do demonstrate key concepts—students do the work.
Present information in multiple formats.
Tutors leverage the Online Classroom’s chat, whiteboard and sharing tools to provide multi-modal instruction
Stop the stress before it begins.
Tutors are available with no appointment needed, from any internet connection when students need them most.
Create a positive learning experience.
Tutors build students’ confidence while addressing gaps in knowledge, encouraging them to try and showing them it’s possible.
Clarify & utilize methods used in classroom so instruction is aligned to curriculum and standards.
What Methods Do They Use?
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“Thanks
so much for having this service. It is always a pleasure working with these people and they don't just give you the answers but they help you work them out.
I
am still in school because of this program
.”
Tutor.com UserSlide7
Where Do They Connect?
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[enter
libraryURL
]
A Library Card Number is Required
Put a screenshot showing the Tutor.com Link on your website.Slide8
Student Demonstration Video Available
https://youtu.be/LzArJoT-fdM
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Optional Free Accounts
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Opens
Favorite Tutors
Virtual Locker
Previous Sessions
Drop-Off Reviews
Practice Quizzes
Mobile AppCompletely anonymousFully COPPA compliantSlide10
Entry Page
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“My Account” Menu
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Drop Off Service
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Practice Quizzes
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SkillsCenter Resources
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Classroom Connection & Chat
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Choose your topic.
Choose your subject.
Choose your grade.
Enter your question.
Click to connect.Slide16
Interactive Whiteboard(s)
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Robust classroom tools in an easy-to-use interfaceSlide17
Resource Sharing
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File Sharing
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Post Session Reviews
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Print or email your full session transcript, including all whiteboards and links to shared resources and files.
Or, watch a replay video!