Understanding Tutor Profiles

Learn what each section of a tutor's profile means and how to evaluate if they're the right fit for you.

Profile Overview

At the top of every profile, you'll find:

Profile Photo

A professional photo helps you recognize the tutor

Name & Title

Their professional title summarizes their expertise

Location

Their general location and timezone

Expertise & Services

This section shows what the tutor specializes in:

Subject Areas

The main subjects and topics they can teach.

Session Types

1-on-1 tutoring, group sessions, workshops, etc.

Pricing Information

Understand the tutor's rates:

Hourly Rate

The base rate per hour. Session prices are calculated based on this rate and the duration you choose.

Packages

Some tutors offer package deals with multiple sessions at a discounted rate. Look for the "Packages" section on their profile.

Availability

Check when the tutor is available:

  • Weekly schedule - Days and times they typically work
  • Timezone - All times shown in your local timezone
  • Response time - How quickly they typically respond

Reviews & Ratings

See what other students think:

Overall Rating

Average star rating from all reviews

Written Reviews

Detailed feedback from past students

Total Sessions

Number of completed sessions

Evaluation Tips

  • • Read multiple reviews to get a complete picture
  • • Check if their experience matches your level
  • • Look for tutors who specialize in your specific need
  • • Consider messaging them before booking to ask questions

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