Online Computer Science Tutor at Upswing, empowering marginalized students through technology and tutoring. Conducting virtual sessions, fostering critical thinking, and allowing flexible scheduling.
Responsibilities
Familiar with tutoring via the Socratic method
Love working with students to develop critical thinking skills
Conduct online sessions via Upswing's virtual classroom which offers video, audio, and chatbox in addition to a whiteboard
Work based on availability and demand from students
Onboard between 2-5 business days after being hired
Requirements
Subject matter expert, or advanced knowledge gained during the attainment of an undergraduate degree, graduate degree, or professional experience in computer science
Have access to reliable, high-speed Internet, a quiet, distraction-free environment to conduct tutorials, and a reliable laptop/desktop with camera and microphone functionality
Received excellent grades in undergraduate or graduate school
Enjoy teaching others and helping people through problems and a desire to help others reach their goals
Can tutor a minimum of 2-5 hours per week during the fall and spring semester
A background in teaching methodology, instruction, or experience tutoring at the college level i.e. in a math or learning lab or in a writing center, is highly preferred
Responsive to session requests
Top-notch verbal and written communication skills
Benefits
Tutor from anywhere in the world through our platform
Join a community of exceptional tutors looking to make a difference
Calendar integration and text/email alerts for session requests
Create your own schedule with the expectation of remaining active during the fall and spring semesters
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