Setting yourself up for success in your first call and first lesson 🙌

Your first call with the parent 📞

This is your opportunity to make a great first impression with the parent, build rapport and make it clear that you are here to support the student. During this call, you'll introduce yourself, learn about what the student is struggling with, explain how lessons will be run and confirm the details of your first lesson.

During your call you'll follow the prompts in the First Call Questionnaire ✨ to cover the following topics:

1. Introduce yourself + set the agenda ✍️

2. Learn about your student🎓

3. Explain how tutoring works 👨‍🏫

4. Organise the first lesson + cover our Cancellation Policy 📅  

5. Wrap up 🤝

This questionnaire is accessible on your TutorCruncher dashboard - make sure to familiarise yourself with this questionnaire before your first call. It should take about 10 minutes to run through the questions on your call, once you've finished, you'll receive a copy of your responses via email.

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Your first lesson with your student 🎓

This is your opportunity to make a great first impression with your student, build rapport and create the right environment for learning. Your first lesson sets the tone for your future lessons, allows you to understand your student's goals and struggles and helps you to create a plan for your lessons together.

At the beginning of your first lesson complete the First Lesson Questionnaire ✨ which will guide you to cover the following topics: 

1. The agenda ✍️

2. Your student's goals 🎯

3. Where your student is now 🧐      

4. The support your student needs 🙋‍♀️

5. Organise weekly lessons 📅

6. Tutor expectations + cancellation policy 🤓

7. Wrap up 🤝

This questionnaire is accessible on your TutorCruncher dashboard - make sure to familiarise yourself with this questionnaire before your first call. It should take about 15 minutes to run through the questions on your call, once you've finished, you'll receive a copy of your responses via email.