Online tutoring is a fantastic way to get connected with students and allows you to teach from within the comforts of your own home. With Tutorful, you'll be able to accept students from across the UK and have lessons through our online classroom inbuilt into the Tutorful website.
Using a webcam and microphone you will be able to see and hear your student, and there are loads of useful tools, including an interactive whiteboard, which allows you to share documents with your students and enhance lessons.
Online teaching course
You’ll pick up helpful tips on planning lessons, managing your online classroom, communicating effectively with students, and even troubleshooting if things don’t go quite to plan – all tailored specifically for the online environment. Find out more here.
Trying out the Online Classroom
All online lessons booked on our system creates a private classroom for you and your student to enter at the scheduled time. You can find further FAQs on joining your lessons at the bottom of this article.
We highly recommend familiarising yourself with the classroom before teaching a real lesson, as you will be able to test your internet browser to ensure it’s all set up, trial the different features available, and contact us if you have any questions. To do so, simply select "Demo Classroom" from the drop-down underneath your profile picture in the top right of the website.
Inside a Sample Maths Lesson in Lessonspace
This tutorial walks you through a real Mathematics lesson in the Lessonspace classroom, showing how to combine tools and teaching flow to create a smooth, interactive experience.
What does the video include:
- Combining features in action: see the Comms Dock in use alongside whiteboard tools, document tabs, and layout modes.
- Practical teaching flow: follow how a tutor introduces a math concept, annotates equations, and uses Lessonspace features to keep the lesson engaging.
Effective tool use: observe how tabs, annotations, and interactivity come together to support student understanding and participation.
You can find out more about all of our classroom features here.
For more information about booking and joining your lessons, please use the following links:
For Tutors - How do I book a lesson?
For Students - How do I book a lesson?