Kedyou Blog
October Update - Introducing Organisations
An update about what we've been working on during October, and explaining Kedyou Organisations
How we plan to make money with Kedyou, and why ed-tech pricing is broken
A discussion about how Kedyou plans to make money, and the poor implementation of freemium in ed-tech products
How to use your phone as an external webcam for online tutoring on Kedyou
A quick guide on how to set up your phone as an external webcam for tutoring online on Kedyou
Communication skills for online tutors
A review of key communication skills for online tutors to master
Why online whiteboards need to be fast
Discussion about the importance of speed and responsivness for online whiteboards
Should you tutor for a company?
The pros and cons of tutoring for a company compared to independently
How to market a tutoring business or side hustle?
An applicable guide to marketing an online tutoring business or side hustle
How to tutor English online?
We explore some key focus areas to help you tutor English to a high standard
How to tutor Science online?
A collection of tips and tricks to deliver interesting and engaging online Science lessons
Essential technical skills for online tutors
An explanation of required technical skills to facilitate high quality online tutoring
How to tutor maths online?
Elton presents some useful tips and tricks to deliver great online maths lessons
How much should I charge for tutoring in 2023?
A step-by-step guide to starting a profitable online tutoring business
How to start an online tutoring business in 8 steps
A step-by-step guide to starting a profitable online tutoring business
4 essential skills for online tutors
Before you start tutoring, ensure you have a grasp of these 4 essential skills
5 reasons to start tutoring (and 2 reasons to not start)
Is tutoring worth it? In this post we help you weigh the pros and cons of tutoring, so you can decide whether it's the right option for you
Parents, here's why Kedyou is the right choice for your child's tutoring
In this post, we speak to parents of children receiving tutoring, and address any concerns about an online approach while presenting a case for using Kedyou
5 benefits of online tutoring
We explore the key benefits of online tutoring for both students and tutors
What are the best subjects to teach online?
We discuss the best subjects to tutor online for university students, and small group private educators
Why I wish I put more effort into English during high school
A perspective on the importance of learning and practising effective written communication from an early age
Use these time management skills to help you balance study, work and life
Elton breaks down the time management skills that helped him build Kedyou while working as a full-time doctor
Artificial Intelligence and Language Models in education and the impact on teaching
As AI and Large Language Models become popular, we explore their effect on education, and argue for their inclusion in academic insitutions
Why I left my job as a doctor to pursue an ed-tech startup
Elton shares his story as a junior doctor, and the choices that led him to quit his job to work on Kedyou full-time
The myth of "learning styles"
We review the lack of evidence behind the popular VARK learning style model, and the potential consequences of basing education on it
7 evidence-based ways to improve retention when studying
Discover 7 research backed ways to help you remember things when studying in this fully referenced blog post
How to study for exams (step-by-step)
Want to study for exams but don't know how? Use this step-by-step framework as a starting point to find out what works for you
How to write a tutoring advertisement that stands out?
Starting out when tutoring can be difficult. Learn how to create and interesting tutoring advertisement that stands out from the rest
Why the future of education is remote
As remote education starts to become a part of everyday life, we explore the advantages, disadvantages and technical challenges that await