Getting the most out of tutoring: Being prepared
Working with a Skooli tutor is a great way to get ahead in school. Get the most out of your learning sessions by making sure you’re prepared for each one and don’t waste your learning time. Bring your assignment sheet, if applicable. In order to ensure that you get the highest grade possible, your tutor
Tips for finding the best tutor for you
We’re still in January and this is generally a great month for setting and starting New Year’s Resolutions. Did you make plans to study harder for math? Maybe you told yourself you really want to sit down and learn some Spanish this year. Whatever the case, here at Skooli, the perfect tutor to help you
Study snacks to boost your brainpower
Eating well does wonders for your body. But have you ever thought about what nutrient-dense brain food does for your mind? Read below for 5 amazing study snacks that will boost your brainpower and get you feeling like a study superhero. Tomatoes There is plenty of evidence to suggest that lycopene, the antioxidant found in
Online tutoring: what are the benefits?
Need extra help with a specific subject? Or perhaps you’re looking to learn something new altogether, like Italian. With Skooli, we’ve tried to make connecting virtually with a tutor the perfect solution to all your learning needs. But some people are still skeptical about the benefits of online tutoring. At Skooli, we’re trying to change
4 common mistakes students make in online learning environments
Online tutoring offers many advantages, but students are required to give just as much time to see improvements in their grades or understanding of a subject. Avoid these common mistakes below and use your tutoring sessions to your advantage. Getting distracted — and assuming your tutor can’t see When in an online learning environment, there
Online tutoring: Why ‘free tutoring’ isn’t always the best
We’re sure that while looking for the perfect tutoring solution online, you’ve come across tutoring websites offering free services. You’ve likely also considered giving free tutoring a try. And while ‘free’ always sounds appealing, when it comes to you (or your child’s) learning, free may not be the best. At Skooli, we make sure that
Getting the most out of tutoring: Setting expectations for yourself
Signing up for tutoring with Skooli is the first step in advancing your learning. However, passively participating isn’t enough — it’s important to set expectations for yourself and take an active role in your learning. Speak up! If you need help in one area and you don’t think you’ve done enough review, tell your tutor.
Online tutoring: a how-to guide
If you’ve happened upon Skooli, it’s likely because you’re looking for a good place to tutor online. Online tutoring is a great way to gain one-on-one teaching experience, build your confidence in your skill and knowledge set, and earn a little extra money on the side. You might be thinking, “That all sounds great —
3 good reasons to try online tutoring
We get it — for anyone who hasn’t given online tutoring a try, it’s easy to be a skeptic. Why would an online tutoring experience be better than in-person? Let us tell you. We at Skooli believe in our edupreneurs. When there’s an open marketplace, students can be more picky about tutors’ individual skill sets
How to stay involved in your child’s learning process
Want to make sure that your child is getting the most out of his or her Skooli tutoring sessions? Below are tips for staying involved and making sure your child is learning effectively. Share expectations and goals with the tutor your child chooses Are you hoping that, with help, your daughter will be able to