Virtual tutor Vs Real tutor

In the age of the internet, the popularity of virtual things is increasing day-by-day, from virtual friends to virtual tutors.

As far as virtual friends are concerned it is okay. If you are cautious and wise enough, you can protect yourself from any loss.

But what about virtual tutors! Are they trustworthy? How effective their teachings are?

It is a big question???

There are several pros and cons of taking virtual tuition.

Pros:

(1) Access qualified teachers from any part of the world

(2) Saves students' time which they spend in rushing from one teacher to another

(3) You can study according to your own flexibility

(4) Can get the homework done from the experts

(5) Less expensive

(6) Enhance students' knowledge on handling computers and make them tech-savvy.

Cons:

(1) A student cannot see the teacher physically or interact with him/her face-to-face

(2) Offers more freedom to the students which can be misused

(3) The teachers cannot gauge the students' level of understanding

(4) The students are provided with readymade answers which make them lazy

(5) Do not bother to go depth of the subject

(6) A computer, printer, scanner and a good internet connection is the must. 

Conclusion

In the modern era, one cannot ignore the advantages of the virtual world. Thus, if a student is sincere and utilizes the benefits offered by the virtual tutors in a positive way then the concept of a virtual tutor or online tutor is really fruitful.

To make the concept of online tutor successful, a student must act as an active participant, not just acts as a passive learner. The students need to take control of its own learning and must gain the skill to organize its own self-study.