This document provides an overview of the smart tute online learning platform. It describes the options for getting started including selecting a tuition area and tutor. The registration process for students and tutors is outlined, which involves creating a profile for tutors. Features of smart tute are summarized like the tutor profile, sign in process, and special features such as the tute box for sharing files and live chat, phone, and email tools.

1. Using smart tute
A slide presentation for new
students and tutors

2. Smart tute is a dedicated platform for
online learning. Please make your
selection from the following options
• Getting started with smart tute
• Selecting your tutor
• Registration process for student and tutor
• Tutor profile
• Student and tutor sign in
• Using our special features

3. Getting started with smart tute
..first, select your tuition area from the many
available options

4. By clicking on a tuition area you can reveal some
of the categories in that area, and also the
tutors available.

5. Selecting your tutor
By clicking on a tutor’s name, you can reveal their
profile, telling you a number of things including their
star rating based on reviews by past students

6. ….. their experience and background, their
preferred tutorial option, and the price for each
option.

7. Students can select the tutor within their
subject area according to price, availability, past
reviews, or other criteria from the tutor’s profile

8. The student notifies the tutor of their selection
by simply clicking the apple icon on the tutors
profile.
This sends a message to the tutor, who then
replies back to the student with a message
giving the date and time they are available to
commence tuition.
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9. Smart tute registration process
To use smart tute’s facilities you must first
register. To do this simple click the Sign up icon
at the top of the page.

10. ..then fill out the registration form, making sure you
indicate if your are a student or a tutor

11. ..fill out your country, state/province details and
city. If your state or city is not listed, please use
the closest available from the menu. If your
country is listed in the menu, but your other
details are missing please contact us and we will
install within 48 hours.

12. .. If your address does not include a zip
code, please enter your post code in the first
box. If your address includes a zip code, please
enter it in the second box..

13. ..Please enter your countries telephone area
code in the first box (beginning with +), and your
own contact number in the second box.

14. …provide your current email address, select
your tuition area, make sure you check the
terms and conditions box, and then click
continue.

15. If you are a student, a password will be sent to
the email address you provided. You will then be
registered with smart tute, and can fully access
all areas of the website.
If you are a tutor you can now go on and create
your online profile.
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16. Tutor profile
You create your profile after you have registered

17. ..an important reminder when you create your
profile

18. ..You can indicate your special
aptitude, qualification, or interests by selecting
your category or even subcategory (if available
or applicable)

19. ..this is where you set your fee for the different
tutoring options that you have chosen.
You need to be realistic here. Minimum fee for live chat or phone should not be
more than about $0.50 per minute. You can make it more appealing by having a
cheaper hourly rate. Remember you will be in competition with other tutors in
your area. So choose wisely, making your rates as competitive as possible. Basic
emails could range from $1 to $10 depending on size and the task involved. These
rates appear on your profile and will be viewed by prospective clients .

20. Once you have created you profile, a message will
be sent to your email account giving you your
password.
You are now registered as a tutor with
smarttute, and can sign in whenever you wish.
You can also go back and edit your profile as you
require.
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21. Signing in
Registered students and tutors sign in to smart
tute by clicking on the Sign in icon in the top
right corner of the front page

22. Here you enter the email address you gave during
registration, and the password which you received
via an email sent to your email account. Note that
you can receive another password should you
misplace or forget your existing one. You can also
connect with Facebook.
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23. Special features
Tute box- located on the tutors profile. This
feature enables students and tutors to share
large files and documents. The student can
upload a file from their pc or mac, and can then
download the document once their tutor has
read or amended it. Large files can be stored
here from both student and tutor.

24. Other features in smarttute include
Live chat, with a translator tool
Phone, at cheaper rates than normal
Email, also with a translator tool
Star ranking of tutors performance, giving
valuable feedback to the tutor, and providing
information for other students.
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