Online Tutoring Services
Tutoring can build critical academic and life skills. If in-person tutoring isn’t a good fit or isn’t available in your area, Emergent Education’s unique approach to online tutoring will match you with a skilled tutor that fits your student’s learning style and helps them accomplish their goals.
What Are the Benefits of One-on-One Online Tutoring?
Whether it’s test prep, foreign languages, or mastering advanced math, a tutor can fill in knowledge gaps and help students become confident in their abilities. Online tutoring adds the convenience of flexible scheduling and access to a broader pool of skilled tutors, no matter where you live. While Emergent Education’s tutors work in the Pacific time zone, students across the U.S. can connect with one of our expert tutors who fit their unique needs and goals.
Convenience
With no travel required, virtual tutoring simplifies scheduling for families and tutors, making it easier to find and adjust session times that work for everyone.
Access to Materials
Online sessions integrate interactive tools like digital whiteboards, shared documents, and educational apps to enhance engagement and understanding.
More Choice
Most of Emergent Education’s tutors are available for online sessions, ensuring you’re matched with the right tutor (or tutors) for your needs.
Our Approach to Online Tutoring
We take a growth mindset approach to tutoring, going beyond school textbooks to help students gain confidence in their skills and recognize their academic abilities.
We’ll match you with a tutor with the expertise to help you accomplish your goals. They start by learning more about you and your challenges, then design a plan that fits your learning style.
At every session, our tutors will evaluate where you are and what you need to do next. They’re with you every step of the way as you work through assignments and ensure you understand the material.
Why Choose Emergent Education for Private Online Tutoring?
If you’re worried about adding more screen time to your student’s routine or their ability to stay engaged during sessions, we can help.
Our one-on-one virtual sessions are personalized and highly interactive, using online tools to maximize learning and minimize distraction. With digital classrooms, calculators, and educational apps already central to many students’ education, our online tutors seamlessly integrate these technologies into sessions, helping students build academic skills and technological confidence.
Technology We Use
We use interactive technologies to complement and enhance our online tutoring.
Devices & Video Platforms
Our online tutoring sessions use Google Meet (our default platform), but some tutors use other services, like Zoom. These platforms work seamlessly across laptops, tablets, and phones. Most students use school-issued Chromebooks, but any device with a webcam and stable internet connection will work.
Interactive Online Tools
We incorporate tools like BitPaper, an online whiteboard with permanent links for session materials, and Desmos, a graphing calculator essential for math and science.
Our tutors are also experts in using school platforms like Canvas and Google Classroom, helping students manage assignments, track deadlines, and stay organized.
Innovative Learning Technologies
Our tutors leverage educational apps like Khan Academy and stay ahead of emerging technologies driven by AI like ChatGPT. We are committed to integrating these advancements into our tutoring sessions to provide personalized, effective support for every student.
See What Satisfied Portland & Seattle Clients Are Saying About Our Online Tutoring Services
Get Started With Private Online Tutoring Today
Are you ready to help your child find academic success in school? So are we! Our experienced online tutors provide the guidance and support your student needs to build essential skills and boost their confidence. Getting started is easy. Schedule a free consultation to discuss your student’s specific challenges, and we’ll match them with one of our experienced online tutors who will create a customized tutoring plan.
FAQs About Online Tutoring
What type of online tutoring sessions do you offer?
We offer online tutoring sessions for all subjects and grade levels. Whatever your student’s needs, we have an online tutor ready to help.
Do you offer in-person tutoring?
Absolutely! We offer in-person tutoring in the Portland and Seattle area. We also offer hybrid options to provide flexibility and continuity, combining the benefits of in-person support with the convenience of online sessions.
How much do you charge for online tutoring?
Pricing depends on the tutor’s experience level. Learn more on our pricing page.
How is online tutoring different from online school or distance learning?
Online school is typically lecture-based with minimal interactivity. Moving the classroom online is often a recipe for distraction and disengagement. Online tutoring is a different story. Sessions are one-on-one and highly interactive, with an emphasis on personalized learning. Online tutors respond in real time to student feedback, keeping them focused and on-task.