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italki (for Tutors)
Online teaching platform for freelance language tutors
Go to resource siteWhat is italki (for Tutors)?
italki connects freelance language teachers with students from around the world for one-on-one online lessons. Tutors can teach any of the 150+ supported languages and set their own rates, schedules, and teaching methods. The platform handles payments, lesson scheduling, and student reviews, making it a flexible and accessible way to earn online as a language tutor.
Visit website →How Does italki (for Tutors) Work?
1
Create a tutor profile and verify your credentials
2
Record an intro video and set your hourly rate
3
Accept students and teach online through italki Classroom
4
Get paid securely through the platform after lessons
Key Features
- 150+ languages available to teach
- Freedom to set hourly rates and lesson structure
- Built-in classroom and scheduling tools
- Secure payments and global student base
- Student feedback and reviews for visibility
Pros
+Large global marketplace for language teachers
+Flexible schedule and teaching autonomy
+No subscription fees or upfront costs
+Easy lesson management and payment handling
Cons
−15% platform commission on each lesson
−Competition can make early bookings slower
−Limited to language teaching (no academic subjects)
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