How to Start a Home-Based Tutoring Business
Author | : Beth Lewis |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 177 |
Release | : 2010-01-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780762761999 |
ISBN-13 | : 0762761997 |
Rating | : 4/5 (997 Downloads) |
Download or read book How to Start a Home-Based Tutoring Business written by Beth Lewis and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2010-01-06 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Private tutoring represents a billion-dollar industry in the United States, serving millions of students a year. For educators, a home-based tutoring business may represent a part-time job to supplement their teaching income, a flexible career choice after having their own children or retiring from the classroom, or a uniquely fulfilling way to work one-on-one with children who need specialized help. But other people with expertise in various fields, including those with business skills, can also capitalize on this trend. In this comprehensive guide, a longtime teacher and tutor shows them how to do so. * Get paid to help kids succeed * Make parents your ally * Build trust with students * Set your own schedule * Market your expertise * Become the tutor everybody wants!