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Online Tutoring is a Two Way Story

Author: Uday Patel
by Uday Patel
Posted: Nov 09, 2022

The online Tutoring paradigm received a major boost during the time the pandemic was raging all over the World. Although the concept was in the air even before the pandemic, the closure of classrooms and academic institutions made a difference. Missing out on education is hard for children and college students as well for time spells money and career. Delayed academic achievements could be disastrous and lead to hiccups in pursuit of a career as age matters.

When a vacuum prevails ideas emerge to fill the gaps, and perhaps online tutoring popularity is a result of the prevailing vacuum during the pandemic.

Necessity is the mother of invention, and the concept was fortified during the vacuum, and a better interface as a result came into the picture. The concept of online tutoring as a service is flourishing all over the world. The annual market size is over 6 billion USD, and the growth rate is around 16.9% CAGR.

The boost has come about with the proliferation of the Internet globally and advanced web development services. These two factors combined with the widespread availability of handheld communication devices like smartphones and tablets have provided an added boost. The world has become a global marketplace and nothing proves it better than the Internet-driven paradigm.

Tutoring Websites

These are comprehensive interactive portals with a large database of teachers and students on board. The topic comprises all academic courses that are much in demand and those that are sought after a few. The students search for teachers using the keyword-driven search facility and the contract with an experienced and qualified teacher takes place on the portal. Online learning websites are constantly accumulating a tutor database and at the same time attracting thousands of students who subscribe for a fee.

Interactive teaching can be one on one or in an online classroom with other learners pursuing the same course. This teaching paradigm using the Internet and web development facilities accords greater flexibility. The reach is immense, the location is immaterial, and the greatest flexibility accrues from time. The classes can be conducted anytime 24/7 as decided between the learners and the tutors.

Under most academic websites, student teach interaction decides how and when the classes will be conducted. These sites work under specific guidelines as set by the administrators and an extensive framework makes things work. Rules and regulations are thus strictly applicable.

Both Side Story

Though largely perceived as a student website the tutoring sites accord an equal opportunity to the educationists. There are a large number of teachers that work within the framework of these websites and make a living.

Another benefit that rules in favor of the teachers is finding learners for teaching rare topics that are not commonly in demand. Online learning portals are not only sought by career-oriented students even the elderly and retired professionals find an opportunity to learn without any eyebrows raised. Age is just a number and this is proven by these interactive portals that bring students, elderlies, retirees, and masters together.

Even for those pursuing academic courses in institutions, there is an option. Students from academic institutions can partake in online classroom tutoring services being held anywhere. All they have to do is make a schedule with the online tutor and get going. Thus these learning portals on the net provide holistic opportunities for one and all.

About the Author

Uday writes often on Indian wildlife especially about the tigers. He works as a naturalist and is fond of travel. Uday also provides search engine optimization service and website contents in English.

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