Frequently Asked Questions & Answers

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How does Tutero personalize tutoring for each student?
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Tutero uses a data-driven approach. We begin by understanding a student’s learning needs, goals, and preferences, and match them with a compatible tutor based on factors such as learning style, requirements, and availability. Diagnostic testing is then conducted to identify specific learning gaps and their current level, allowing us to create a customized learning plan that aligns with their school goals and pace.

Which grade levels are supported?
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We support students from Kindergarten through 12th Grade across the United States. We also support adult students with unique learning goals.

Is tutoring one-on-one or in groups?
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Tutero specializes in private 1:1 online tutoring to ensure every minute of the session is focused entirely on your child’s needs.

Are the tutors qualified and safe?
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Yes. We are highly selective, hiring only the top 2% of applicants in America. Every tutor undergoes a rigorous vetting process, and all Tutero tutors must pass a comprehensive background check and educational history verification.

How much does tutoring cost?
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Our pricing starts at $45 per hour and varies depending on the tutor’s experience level and the subject required. There are no lock-in contracts - you simply pay for the lessons as they occur.

Is the tutoring aligned with the US Curriculum?
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Yes. Our content is fully aligned with the Common Core State Standards and individual State Standards. We also offer specialized support for AP, IB, and honors-level courses.

How are the sessions conducted?
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Lessons take place in our virtual classroom where tutors and students connect via video chat. Our platform provides an interactive whiteboard and collaborative tools designed specifically for online education - everything is simple to access with minimal setup required.

Can I track my child’s progress?
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Absolutely. After every session, you will receive a detailed lesson report via email and on your platform. Parents also have access to the Tutero Parent App to manage schedules, track progress, and view upcoming goals.

What if my child doesn’t click with their tutor?
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We offer flexible and easy tutor changes. If the connection isn't perfect, your dedicated learning advisor will find a new match that better suits your child’s personality and learning style.

Can we get help with specific exams or college prep?
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Yes. We have specialized tutors for high school subjects and standardized testing, including SAT and ACT prep, as well as AP exams in subjects like Math, Physics, and English. Our tutors are trained to help students maximize their scores for college admissions.

Do I need to pay upfront?
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No. Tutero operates on a pay-as-you-go model. Payments are securely processed via Stripe after each lesson, ensuring you only pay for the service you receive.

How do I get started?
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You can request an educational consultation on our website. Our learning advisors will discuss your child's needs and match you with the perfect tutor.

What is Tutero for Schools?
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It is an AI-powered platform designed for US educators. It enables teachers to instantly generate differentiated lesson plans, interactive slides, and aligned worksheets.

Which grade levels does the school platform support?
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The school platform is purpose-built for K-10 (Elementary, Middle, and High School) math instruction.

Is it aligned with Common Core?
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Yes. All resources are aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Teachers can also filter content by specific state standards to ensure perfect alignment with their district's scope and sequence.

How does the "Mild, Medium, and Spicy" differentiation work?
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To support mixed-ability classrooms, Tutero categorizes questions into three difficulty levels. This allows teachers to provide tiered assignments so every student stays challenged without feeling overwhelmed.

How does the AI assistant reduce prep time?
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The "Edit with AI" tool allows teachers to modify any question, change the context of a word problem, or generate a full set of teaching slides in seconds, saving hours of manual planning each week.

Does Tutero provide printable resources?
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Yes. Every digital worksheet and assessment can be exported as a printable PDF with an answer key, making it easy to support students who prefer paper-based learning.

Can I use Tutero for progress monitoring?
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Yes. The platform features Diagnostic and Summative Assessments with automated grading. Teachers get real-time dashboards that show class-wide mastery and identify specific students who need intervention.

Is there a free version for teachers?
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Yes! We offer a Free Forever plan for individual teachers that includes interactive slide shows and access to thousands of templates. Premium plans offer advanced AI features and district-wide data.

What devices are required for students?
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Tutero is web-based and optimized for Chromebooks, iPads, and laptops. It integrates easily into any 1:1 or "Bring Your Own Device" (BYOD) classroom environment.

Is student data protected?
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Data security is a top priority. Tutero complies with US privacy regulations and uses industry-standard encryption to ensure that all student and teacher information remains secure.

How long does it take to onboard a school?
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An individual teacher can get started in minutes. For a full school or district implementation, our team typically completes onboarding and training within one week.

Does it support Math Coaches and District Leadership?
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Yes. Our Schools & Districts plan provides high-level analytics and "District Resource Templates," allowing leadership to maintain instructional consistency and monitor growth across multiple campuses.

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