How Do You Make Money Tutoring English?
Ability in English is a prime predictor of success in both higher education and in the workplace. A thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling and a good vocabulary enable people to read, write and speak well. Children and teens who are weak in these areas of English can benefit greatly from the individual attention that a tutor can provide. If you are skilled in these areas then you can probably make money as a tutor of English. Your first step as a potential English tutor is to get a realistic assessment of your own knowledge and skills in English. There are books that you can obtain from the library for this purpose or you can take one of the free assessments online. (Google “English assessment”) If you are a college grad you are probably good to get started. If you are not then pay special attention to your assessment results to see whether you may need any remedial work yourself. Ask a few friends how skilled they think you are in language skills. Once you’re sure that you’re
