AP English Literature and Composition Tutor
Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company
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Job Description
About the Role: AP English Literature and Composition Tutor
The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform seeks passionate and experienced remote online AP English Literature and Composition Tutors to connect with thousands of students. As a tutor on our platform, you will enjoy the flexibility to create your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and significantly impact students' academic journeys, all from the comfort and convenience of your home.
Why Join Varsity Tutors?
- Base contract rates begin at $18/hour, with increases for specialized subjects. Earn incrementally higher pay for repeat students, potentially reaching up to $40/hour.
- Receive payment up to twice per week, ensuring fast and dependable compensation for your tutoring sessions.
- Enjoy complete control over your hours and tutor as much or as little as you desire.
- Utilize our purpose-built Live Learning Platform for remote tutoring, 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, helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching.
- We manage all logistical aspects, including payments; you simply invoice for your sessions.
What We Look For In a Tutor
We are seeking dedicated tutors who possess:
- Strong communication skills combined with a friendly and engaging teaching approach.
- Demonstrated expertise in AP English Literature and Composition, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- A proven ability to personalize lessons and adapt to diverse learning styles.
- Priority will be given to candidates with prior tutoring experience, 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: Respond to on-demand tutoring requests whenever you are available.
About Varsity Tutors and 1-on-1 Online Tutoring
Our mission at Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company, is to revolutionize learning by employing advanced technology, AI, and the latest learning science to craft personalized educational experiences. Through our 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive custom-tailored instruction designed to help them achieve their specific learning goals. Our platform excels at matching students with the ideal tutors, thereby fostering improved outcomes and igniting a passion for lifelong 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 Literature
- Composition
- Online Tutoring
- Lesson Planning
- Student Engagement
- Communication Skills
- Literary Analysis
- Writing Instruction
- Personalized Learning
- Remote Education
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 for education: Highlight your AP English Literature expertise, teaching, and communication skills, using keywords from the job description.
- Showcase your subject matter mastery: Be prepared to demonstrate your deep knowledge of AP English Literature and Composition during interviews.
- Emphasize adaptability and engagement: Illustrate how you personalize lessons and keep students engaged in a virtual learning environment.
- Prepare for platform-specific questions: Understand how to leverage online tools and potentially the AI Tutor Copilot in your teaching approach.
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