May 17, 2019
As an educator, making the decision to leave the classroom and pursue a full-time career running your own tutoring company can be daunting. But if you’ve made the choice, you’ve already done the hardest part!...May 17, 2019
If you’re an educator struggling to make ends meet, you’re not alone. The pay gap for teachers in the US is only widening, with educators making just 79 cents on the dollar compared to other professionals with similar levels of education and experience....Mar 25, 2019
We started Clark to help provide more income opportunities for educators, who we truly see as the most important people in society....Mar 22, 2019
Raised by a single-mother that (to this day) teaches middle school English and History, I grew up passionate about the notion that educators should have the economic opportunities that they deserve....Jan 08, 2019
Tutoring offers teachers a great way to pick up an easy income on the side. Why tutor over, say, Uber or another side gig? As a seasoned educator, it’s familiar work on a flexible schedule. Plus, tutoring provides the opportunity to sharpen your skills as an educator and work one-on-one...Jan 02, 2019
The new year is upon us, and with the blank slate of 2019 ahead, it can only mean one thing—it’s resolution time. While the dry January folks are teetotaling and the gym-goers are dusting off their running shoes, we have a few ideas to help you focus on the health of your business....Dec 18, 2018
Are you a tutor who’s considered branching out on your own, but have been too worried about overhead and admin to make the leap? Or maybe you’re a classroom teacher interested in earning some extra income and helping students out one-on-one in focused sessions,...Dec 11, 2018
The session report is a key tool for communicating student progress to clients. Learn what to include, what to emphasize, and how you can build an effective session report....Dec 04, 2018
That depends. Tutors should assess the pros and cons of offering prepaid versus postpaid services, and choose which method works best for their clients and business needs....Nov 26, 2018
In the tutoring world, it’s an unfortunate reality that getting paid can be a challenge....Nov 26, 2018
In a world of smartphones, social media, and round-the-clock availability, we’re constantly being notified by alerts that demand our attention....Jul 05, 2018
Summer can be a great opportunity for tutors to spend some time on professional growth to better serve clients – and orient your business for future success....May 22, 2018
Do high-achieving but struggling students need tutors trained in therapy to handle the stress of their academic demands? The answer might lie in what techniques every tutor should cultivate in helping students navigate the modern world of high academic performance....May 13, 2018
Tutoring companies face the not uncommon risk of lawsuits and insurance claims - a good reason why every smart tutoring company (and many tutors) should know why it’s important to know what you can insure – and why....Apr 17, 2018
Whether looking to scale up or join a bigger team, tutoring centers offer individual tutors a great opportunity to grow personally and their business in a collaborative environment....Apr 10, 2018
From word of mouth to the digital job market, here is a snapshot of where parents go to find the tutoring support their child needs....Mar 27, 2018
Your student’s “network of influence” is the group of stakeholders that have impact on their learning, from parents and teachers to a wider orbit of adults who are influential in students’ lives....Mar 18, 2018
Interviewing your potential associate tutors can be a demanding process for anyone. That’s why we have you covered with essential questions to ask during the interview....Mar 15, 2018
Growing your tutoring business involves bringing on more brilliant minds to share the workload. Here’s a guide to how and where tutors can look to find the best talent for the job....Feb 22, 2018
Knowing how and when to ask for a client referral can make all the difference in expanding your network of clients and taking your business to the next level....Feb 21, 2018
Finding an administrative assistant is a big step for any booming tutoring business. Here are the basics to beginning the search for the right candidate for your admin needs....Feb 20, 2018
All the major conferences that educators should mark on their calendars this year, for personal and professional growth, networking opportunities, and learning more about 21st century education....Jan 17, 2018
Sometimes one tutor can't face the world alone. When the going gets tough, consider the option of bringing an associate tutor aboard to share the workload and grow your business, too....Jan 09, 2018
The closer together we work, the more we collaborate and grow professionally, indicates the latest studies on how proximity affects educators in the workplace....Jan 08, 2018
Observations and feedback can play a positive role in developing a tutor’s skills—and deliver better results for students, too....Dec 14, 2017
Tutoring can be a solitary profession, but that doesn’t they should let slide an opportunity to meet others in the business....