Sunday, May 31, 2009

Online Tutoring - Work From Home.

Tutoring students online is one option when thinking about working from home. There are many web sites which either hire tutors or let tutors promote their services. Each site differs in their requirements. I have tried to sort out the below links, starting from the ones which need the least qualifications right up to the hardest ones. Many of the opportunities are available to any country in the world.


No qualifications needed:

Idapted Ltd. - English Language Tutors. You can choose your own hours, experience or qualifications are not a must.
Requirements:
English must be your first language.
You must fill out an application form through which they judge how suitable you are.
They provide training if they feel you qualify.
US only excluding Hawaii and Alaska

Kasamba You can sell your knowledge on just about any topic here. Tutoring is just the beginning. You can give advice, do psychic readings, anything you are interested really. - Worldwide

Gamertrainer.com Teach people how to get better at online games like Halo, WoW and others. I don’t think they hire many people just yet but if you are passionate abut online games it’s something to keep an eye on. Any country

Blue Media LLC - Teach any subject including non academic ones. This is more like running your own business since you have to win your clients yourself by participating in the marketplace at their site. You get to set your own payment level, hours, form of teaching and more with this online tutoring platform. You can start immediately. - Available worldwide

eduFire.com - Teach any language (including English) via webcam. Another self promoted one with immediate start and no qualification needed. Available WorldWide.

TalkBean Teach using a webcam and microphone. Like the two above you need to find your own students.

Limu.com ltd. - Much like the above three but with some differences. Make sure to read their information as to exactly how it works.

Teach Online with UniversalClass™ - Non academic subjects can be taught here without certifications as long as you are experienced in the subject. Academic subjects need qualifications.

Unsure if / what qualifications are needed

SMARTHINKING, Inc. - Hires on a regular basis, but the peak season for hiring is May-August and November-December every year. They cover a wide range of subjects.
Requirements
They offer training but don’t mention what sort of qualification you need to have in order to apply.
Available worldwide but you must have a US bank account

Creating Careers Ltd You can apply to teach Employment skills, Entrepreneurship, Sports coaching or IT skills. They provide training. As far as I can tell it’s UK only

10 comments:

  1. very useful and interesting information, thanks for visit

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  2. oh, perhaps i would have to try online tutoring when i've got to europe and i won't get a teaching job. thanks for the infos and thanks too for commenting on my fashion post. :)

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