A Note About Notes in Teachworks.
This guide is mandatory for tutors to follow.
To learn how to mark completion on your all lesson(s), please see knowledge article: How to Mark Your Attendance.
How to Use Lesson Notes
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We are using Teachworks and Lessonspace!
·Lessonspace is an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, collaboration, chat, and webinars across desktops, mobile devices and tablets.
·Teachworks is a useful platform, designed to help tutors and students in organising, lesson scheduling and notes sharing.
This guide aims to give you step-by-step insights on how to use Lessonspace, together with your Teachworks account. With these tools in hand, we aim to empower students to learn online, one-on-one or group lessons, using the most versatile collaborative space for tutoring sessions.
STEP 1 - SCHEDULING A LESSON
Login using your Teachworks credentials.
Upon Login you will land on your main dashboard.
Select CALENDAR tab > Click on CALENDAR.
Click on a selected Event and a bubble diagram will prompt.
Next, Click on Complete.
STEP 2a - INSERT NOTES TO YOUR LESSON
Lesson Details will be display on the top, and this including:
Title (by default, it will be the name of the Student, unless changed when creating new event).
Tutor Name, Tutor Wage, Lesson Start/ End and our Service Types.
At Tutor Lim, we offer two types of Services including:
Hourly (Casual)
Package (Long term/ bundle)
If you’re unsure which to choose on the drop down, you may consult the staff member or contact us.
STEP 2b - INSERT NOTES TO YOUR LESSON (INTERNAL VS. EXTERNAL TEMPLATE)
Student Details will be display at the bottom where ACTION is required.
Step 1: Mark Status to “Attended”
Once you have completed your session with your student(s).
Note that tutoring hours conducted will be chargeable, and you will be paid for the session.
For more information, you may refer knowledge article: How to Mark Your Attendance.
Step 2: Insert Internal Notes following the template below:
Overall rating (1-5) ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
What has been covered/discussed?
What is your recommendation?
Step 3: Insert External Notes following the template below:
What has been covered/discussed?
What is your recommendation?
Step 4: Click on checkbox: “Email Shared Notes“
Below are Commonly Asked Questions:
How does payroll work?
All tutoring events and duration are recorded via Teachworks. Total hours and wages will be automatically calculated.
How do I get paid? and how frequently do I get paid?
Every tutoring hour you conduct, will be recorded in our system. At Tutor Lim, payroll is released every fortnight. At the start of week, after the closure of previous fortnight. Timesheet closure usually happens on the Wednesday/ Thursday. Tutors will get paid on the following Monday/ Tuesday.
What type of employment am I under?
It's varies for all tutors. By default, you will be engaged under casual employment. Under casual employment, all tutors are classified as 'independent contractors' rather than 'employees'. For part-time or full-time employment, information will be shared during onboarding and tutors will be advised accordingly by our staff members. Employment type depends on how active you are within the organisation.
If I am put on trial, do I still get paid for my first lesson?
Yes! As long as you passed your trial session, the hours conducted will be included in first time payroll.
How do I qualify as a tutor?
To qualify as a tutor, you will have to go through all onboarding steps.
What if I fail my first trial lesson?
If you fail your first trial lesson with your appointed student, you will not be accepted to the community. Depending on the scenario, you may be given a second opportunity (To be evaluate case-to-case). Candidate who is unsuccessful in his/ her first trial, usually fail to complete one (or more) of the following items:
- Fail to create rapport with the student.
- Fail to come prepared to the lesson.
- Fail to deliver the lesson or unable to answer any questions being asked by the student during the lesson.
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