Are you an expert in your subject or work area? Do people come to you to get their queries answered? Do you love sharing your knowledge with others? Do people love listening to your talk on your subject? Then online tutoring is for you. As internet is expanding, more and more products and services are coming online.
Online Tutoring is one such recent addition to the services offered online. If you have the knack for teaching others, but no place to do so, online tutoring is the thing for you. This allows you to tap into students spread across the country and the world. You don’t need to own/rent a premise, set up any infrastructure or bother about advertising your services.
Many online tutoring portals have opened up, where you only need to register and interested students will contact themselves. It’s a no hassle setup. Your payment is processed via the site itself. So whether you like teaching Physics or Dancing, online tutoring is your way to earn some extra bucks from your knowledge.
Webinar is a similar concept, wherein you speak about your area of interest and students or those interested can join in to listen to you. Webinar can be conducted live or taped and played for the audience later on. Live webinar often also go on to include a Q A session for the audience to aid in better understanding of the topic.
How to Make Money from this:
- Brush up on the subject you want to teach, or are currently teaching. If you are not currently, then work on gaining some comfort with computer, Internet and e-tutoring concept. Prepare your teaching material. In case of recorded lectures, you can work on recording them at this stage. Sign up on websites like 2tion. netor, tutorvista. com, e-tutor, SmartThinking and Tutor. com as an online tutor If you are looking to sell recorded course material, you can also look up sites like udemy, which provide excellent platform for trainers to sell their courses online. Contact students yourself, or wait for interested students to reach out to you. Conduct your training, tutoring or webinar and earn some moolah from your skills.
Earning potential – From 25 $ per hour to 500$ per course. You can choose to price your course or training as per your choice. However most websites do set a minimum pricing or per course, or per hour, below which you cannot set your price. The more popular your course the better you can earn.
Expertise Level required – Good communication skills are a must for this mode of online income. Also required is in-depth knowledge in your chosen area of tutoring.
I nvestment required – Nil. You are only going to be using your knowledge and communication skills.
Where can you start – 2tion. net or tutorvista. com, e-tutor, SmartThinking and Tutor. com
