How to Start a Home-Based Tutoring Business
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How to Start a Home-Based Tutoring Business by Beth Lewis
Everything you need to know to run a successful tutoring business from your home. American parents spend four billion dollars a year on tutoring millions of children, and this figure is expected to grow by more than twelve percent annually. Why not make the most of this trend? Whether you are an educator or otherwise have expertise in a particular field, How to Start a Home-Based Tutoring Business gives you all the tools and success strategies you need to launch and grow your business. A longtime teacher and tutor shares her experiences and advice on every aspect of the field. Beth A. Lewis covers everything from writing a business plan, setting your rate, organizing your workspace, and marketing, to keeping clients happy and monitoring student progress to show results. She also provides indispensable guidance on legal and ethical issues, on cutting costs for textbooks, and on becoming and staying profitable--as well as how to use the Internet to develop your business. The book is packed with tips and FAQs, as well as forms and checklists, including: Session preparation checklist Sample tutor-parent contractTutor's memo and student's notesSample invoiceBudget template
Beth A. Lewis has worked in the education field for ten years, as both a classroom teacher and as a home-based tutor. The About.com Guide to Elementary Education, she has taught third grade in an award-winning Title I elementary school as well as high school English, journalism, and SAT preparation at a private institution. Lewis now tutors students in a wide range of subjects and on several grade levels.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780762754328 |
| ISBN 10 | 076275432X |
| Title | How to Start a Home-Based Tutoring Business |
| Author | Beth Lewis |
| Series | Home-Based Business Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
| Year published | 2010-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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