9 Online Tutor Training Videos
Features & Benefits
Support
- Provide ongoing tutor training with 24/7 online videos
- Support tutors quickly with 7-day implementation - No IT required!
- Utilize our live support (email, phone, chat) for any need
- Onboarding support to help you launch and to maximize usage
- The Role Of The Tutor
- Developing Critical Thinking Skills
- Tutoring Students From Diverse Backgrounds
- How To Tutor Writing
- Learning Theory
- Tutee Study Skills: Note-Taking, Reading & Testing Strategies
- A Toolbox For The Novice Tutor
- The Nature of Helping Relationships
- Understanding Self-Regulatory Behaviors
What People Are Saying
Onboarding
TutorLingo is used in our initial hiring and orientation. The flexibility, clarity and topics serve our tutors well and the quality is excellent!
TRiO
We use TutorLingo to train tutors for our TRiO Student Support Services Program.
Certification
TutorLingo is part of the training for our second semester tutors. The training helps them achieve level 2 certification through CRLA.
Strategies
Great video on how to assess and deal with students who might be plagiarizing.
Organization
Loved this workshop as it made me think more about how to organize my tutoring sessions.
Effective
So much information to help be an effective tutor, but also how to be a more effective student myself.
FAQs
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What is TutorLingo (TL)?TutorLingo is a package of 9 tutor training videos, developed in partnership with the College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA), and can be used in a variety of ways to train tutors in a consistent & timely manner. We have 3 package options available with additional skill building training available at each level. You can watch all of the videos in full by accessing our free trial or you can get a custom tour by scheduling a demo.
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What topics are available?
- A Toolbox For The Novice Tutor
- Developing Critical Thinking Skills
- How To Tutor Writing
- Learning Theory
- The Nature Of Helping Relationships
- The Role Of The Tutor
- Tutoring Students From Diverse Backgrounds
- Understanding Self-Regulatory Behaviors
- Tutee Study Skills: Note-Taking, Reading & Testing Strategies
- and more!
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Should the TutorLingo workshops be viewed in any particular order?No, each training is a stand-alone workshop, and they can be viewed in any order. However, many schools begin with “A Toolbox For The Novice Tutor”.
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How long are the tutor training videos?Each tutor training video is approximately 20-25 minutes long.
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What is included with each video?Each of the 9 core videos comes with additional resources, English captioning, transcripts, a certificate of completion, and discussion questions activities.
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Are your tutor training videos ADA compliant?Our tutor training videos are ADA accessible WCAG 2.0, 2.1 AA standards, and we can provide a VPAT upon request.
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Are your tutor training videos mobile responsive?Yes, our training videos are responsive on any mobile device, tablet or computer.
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Does implementation of TutorLingo require IT involvement?The beauty of our tutor training videos is that IT involvement is not required. However, if you want to have single-sign-on or data integration, then please refer to our IE’s Knowledge Base as IT will need to be involved..
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What reports are available?You get monthly usage and evaluation reports included with TutorLingo, and we also have a robust administrative view to view user-progress and engagement.
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What does your tutor training package cost?
TutorLingo is sold as a package (Bronze, Silver or Gold level) and can be used to train all tutors for one low institutional fee.
*May qualify as an expenditure funded by CARES Act allocations. Please check HEERF guidelines.
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Do you offer any discounts for TutorLingo?Yes, we offer several kinds of discounts, so be sure to speak with our partner relations team.
- College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA) members receive a 10% discount on TutorLingo.
- We offer multi-year discounts when contracting for more than one year and paying upfront.
- We offer bundling discounts when you buy multiple products.
- Also, schools have used CARES funding and grant funds to pay for our products. Please check HEERF guidelines.
- There is reduced pricing available for California colleges as part of our agreement with CollegeBuys
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What is TLNow?TLNow consists of 7 additional tutor training modules that complement the TutorLingo core training and are included in the Silver & Gold packages. TLNow includes Tutoring Center Administration, Tutoring Students With Disabilities, Effective Questioning Techniques, Active Listening Strategies, Effective Communication Skills, Do's & Don'ts For New Tutors, and FERPA Training For Frontline Staff.