AP English Language and Composition Tutor
Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company
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Job Description
About the AP English Language and Composition Tutor Role at Varsity Tutors
The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform seeks dedicated AP English Language and Composition Tutors. This remote online opportunity allows you to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and significantly impact students' learning journeys, all from your home.
Why Join Our Platform?
- Base contract rates start at $18/hour, increasing for specialized subjects. Earn incrementally higher pay for repeat students, reaching up to $40/hour.
- Receive fast and reliable compensation, paid up to twice per week, for your tutoring sessions.
- Enjoy complete flexibility to set your own hours and tutor as much or as little as you desire.
- Tutor remotely using our advanced Live Learning Platform, eliminating the need for commuting.
- Be matched with students whose learning styles and needs align best with your teaching expertise.
- Leverage our AI-powered Tutor Copilot for real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engaging features, saving you prep time.
- Varsity Tutors handles all logistics and payments; you simply invoice for your sessions.
What We Look For In a Tutor
- Strong communication skills combined with a friendly and engaging teaching style.
- Proven expertise in AP English Language and Composition, with the ability to clearly explain complex concepts.
- A demonstrated ability to personalize lessons and adapt to diverse student learning styles.
- Preference is given to candidates with prior tutoring or teaching experience and/or graduate-level education.
Ways To Connect With Students
- 1-on-1 Online Tutoring: Deliver highly personalized instruction to individual students.
- Instant Tutoring: Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you are available.
About Varsity Tutors and 1-on-1 Online Tutoring
Our mission is to revolutionize learning through advanced technology, AI, and cutting-edge learning science, creating truly personalized educational experiences. Our 1-on-1 Online Tutoring model provides customized instruction that helps students achieve their academic goals. The platform is specifically designed to effectively match students with ideal tutors, leading to better outcomes and a lasting passion for learning.
Please note: Varsity Tutors does not currently contract with tutors in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, or Puerto Rico.
Key skills/competency
- AP English Language
- Composition
- Rhetorical Analysis
- Essay Writing
- Reading Comprehension
- Grammar and Syntax
- Online Instruction
- Personalized Learning
- Communication Skills
- Educational Technology
How to Get Hired at Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company
- Research Varsity Tutors' culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight specific AP English Language and Composition expertise, online tutoring experience, and adaptable teaching methods to Varsity Tutors' needs.
- Showcase communication prowess: Prepare to demonstrate engaging teaching strategies and clear explanations of complex English concepts during your Varsity Tutors interview.
- Emphasize personalized learning: Detail your experience in customizing lessons and adapting to diverse student learning styles for the AP English Language and Composition Tutor role.
- Be prepared for subject-matter questions: Review the AP English Language and Composition curriculum thoroughly to confidently answer technical questions from Varsity Tutors.
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