Virtual Nerd, LLC is looking for subject-matter experts in PreAlgebra, Algebra 1, and Algebra 2 to design short step-by-step tutorials covering key topics and typical homework problems. Work wherever and whenever you want, and get paid according to your output (up to $40 per hour).
About You
Without a doubt, you are:
- Knowledgeable enough about middle and high school Algebra to be able to teach it to others;
- Proficient at using simple language and diagrams to explain complex ideas;
- Able to identify related Algebra problems and distill them into their key conceptual components;
- Skilled at using PowerPoint to create and arrange text and diagrams;
- Available for at least 30 hours of work per week, starting ASAP;
Ideally, you also:
- Have experience teaching and/or tutoring math and/or science at the middle and/or high school level(s).
About Us
Virtual Nerd was created by an expert tutor and a designer to give students a new option to turn to when they need help with math and science homework or exam review. For a fraction of the cost of private tutoring, students gain access to hundreds of interactive step-by-step video tutorials that match up with the practice problems in their textbooks.
Virtual Nerd's patent-pending e-Learning system anticipates students' questions, so students can easily drill down to related tutorials if they get confused. The innovative design makes it easy for students to stay focused. Plus, unique reporting features mean parents and teachers can stay involved with students' progress.
What to do
Send an email to jobs@virtualnerd.com with a brief description of your qualifications. You may also attach a resume, but this is not required.
Compensation will be paid in installments upon successful completion of project milestones.
NOTE: We are looking for tutors/presenters in other math/science subjects as well, including Algebra 3, Trig, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, and Chemistry.