Workshop: Online tutoring hands-on for beginners | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-11-01T06:15:39+08:00 Peatix ClassDo Workshop: Online tutoring hands-on for beginners tag:peatix.com,2018:event-438693 2018-10-05T10:00:00SGT 2018-10-05T10:00:00SGT Hi, I'm Jason Lee. I'm a lecturer at a polytechnic, and a tutor with more than 14 years of experience.I'm running a workshop on the practical hands-on techniques of giving online tuition, and would be delighted if you can join me. This workshop is most useful for tutors teaching one-on-one or small groups (less than 8). Your level of technical ability doesn't matter at all - I will teach you the techniques to be successful online.A little self-introOne of the pioneers of tutoring online in Singapore.14+ years of experience tutoring Secondary, JC and Pre-university Math.Founder of the meetup group "Passionate Educators" where tutors gather to exchange information.Co-owner of Bamboo Green Education Hub, a Maths and Science tuition centre in Hougang.Hear what my students say about meDetails of my workshopDate: 5 Oct 2018 (Friday)Location: 16 Arumugam Road, LTC Building Block D, #04-01B / #04-01C (1 min walk from MacPherson MRT)9:00 - 9:30 am: Registration9:30 - 9:45 am: Ice breaker9:45 - 10:00 am: Differences between physical & online tutoring. What to watch out for. What are the best devices?10:00 - 10:15 am: Effectively migrate to online tutoring without risking your relationship with students or parents10:15 - 10:30 am: Tips & techniques on making the online lesson as good as meeting face to face10:30 - 10:45 am: (Practical) Getting your computers ready for online learning10:45 - 11:00 am: (Practical) Setting up your own online tuition practice11:00 - 12:00 pm: (Practical) Small group activity: Teach your first online lesson12:00 - 12:30 pm: Q&A and Open Networking12:30pm: End of workshopMy own experience of "why teach online"?Tutors earn double: Massive cost savings in rental and travel expenses. Wasted travel time can be used to teach & earn instead.Student's grades improve: Convenient online access to tutorsParents are happier: Better parent-teacher communication. Children at home more often.What to bring:If you have a laptop with a webcam, please bring one so you can maximize your learning from this workshop.If you don't have a laptop, don't worry. You will be paired with participants who have laptops, and I can advise you on the best devices to buy if you decide to teach online.Ticket price:SGD 30 (Early Bird), SGD 45 (Walk-in). *This is an introductory price. If you miss this one, future workshops will likely be at regular prices.*Due to the hands-on nature of the workshop, this workshop is only limited to 20 participants.