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How to choose a tutor, learn with AI, and get the most out of every lesson.

Oct 26, 2026

Online Tutoring: Who It's Right For and When It Works Best

Online tutoring - here's who thrives online, who's better off in person, and how to make online lessons work.

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Oct 18, 2026

Introducing the Tutorela Help Center: Answers Whenever You Need Them

Our new Help Center brings together 40 short, step-by-step articles for students and tutors, so you can find answers on your own, any time, without waiting for support.

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Oct 13, 2026

What Makes Tutorela Different: 6 Things We Built Around Students

Tutorela is new to the US, but the team behind it has run a tutoring marketplace for over 15 years. Here are six things we built differently.

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Oct 12, 2026

Trick or Teach: A Free Halloween Trivia Game for Kids and Families (Oct 17–31)

Trick or Teach is Tutorela's free Halloween trivia game. New questions every day from October 17 to 31, plus your own quiz to haunt your friends with.

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Oct 11, 2026

The Biggest Mistake When Choosing a Tutor: Picking on Price Alone

The hourly rate is easy to compare but says little about fit. Here's how to judge value, compare tutors within your budget and check that lessons work.

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Oct 6, 2026

10 Signs Your Tutor Isn't the Right Fit (And What to Do)

Tutoring works - when it's the right tutor. Here are 10 signs your tutor isn't the right fit, a quick way to score them, and a step-by-step plan for what to do next.

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Oct 4, 2026

Finding the Right Tutor Just Got Easier

We rebuilt Tutorela's search from the ground up. Here's how the new subject navigation gets you to the right tutor, at the right level, in a few clicks.

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Sep 28, 2026

Why I Believe the Future of Tutoring Is Human + AI

There’s a lot of discussion about whether AI will eventually replace teachers and private tutors. I don’t think it will.

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Sep 28, 2026

How to Prepare Your Child for Their First Lesson With a Tutor

You found the right tutor, now make the first lesson count. Here's how to prepare your child emotionally, practically and logistically, so the relationship gets off to a strong ...

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