How to Access Tutorials

Education is vastly more accessible than it was a decade ago. There are now numerous opportunities to learn new subjects in a variety of ways, including the traditional classroom, internet, local libraries, public places and home study. Tutorials can be paid or free, depending on your subject of choice and the level you are aiming for. Whatever your subject area it is best to keep an open mind as to the methods of tutorial you are willing to take, especially if you are looking for a tutorial in an obscure subject, such as "Fishing Methods in China".

Instructions

  1. Internet Methods

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      Search for "tutorials" or "free tutorials" on search engines on the subject of your choice. This will return a list of available tutorials, possible depicting the level from beginner to advanced. Tutorials on the Internet can be taken using a web browser or can be related to a correspondence course and other media such as CDs and DVDs.

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      Register for a suitable tutorial by providing your name, address and any payment details if required. An email address is usually required to communicate course contents or messages from the online tutor if the course has one.

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      Advertise on freelance sites for a tutor. If you have very specific requirements and you want to specify exactly the details of the tutorial you are looking for and the type of tutor, you might want to advertise for a tutor on the many freelance sites and request bids on your subject. This way you may have many choices of the tutor you are looking for in your specific subject area.

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      Understand the mediums used in internet tutorials. These will include internet chat programs, online web-based tutorials, phone or VOIP conversations such as Skype, and email messages.

    Public Places, Government Offices and Libraries.

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      Research tutorials in the library.

      Visit public places such as public government buildings, libraries and other similiar places. You may find the information you are looking for in there.

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      The receptionist might be able to point you in the right direction.

      Ask the receptionist where there might be suitable tutorials on your area or where you are likely to find them.

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      The notice board may have information on tutorials.

      Check out the notice boards. Look for leaflets on courses or other material on your subject.

    Paper Based Advertising

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      The newspaper often contains advertisements for tutors.

      Check the "Tutors available" (if there is one) and the "looking for work" sections. You may find a tutor able to teach your exact subject. Alternatively put an advertisement in the paper for a tutor to contact you about your subject.

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      Read the advertisements for web based learning opportunities. These will probably lead you to look at internet based tutorials but is a good starting point.

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      Read the business sections and college news. There may be a new tutorial announcement that is exactly what you are looking for. Even business's offer free tutorials occassionally so it's worth keeping an eye on local busines in your area.

    Colleges, Universities and Educational Institutions

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      The local colleges may be teaching the subject are looking for.

      Visit the local college, university or educational institution. This is probably an obvious way to find tutorials, and the receptionists are usually very helpful when requesting information about your specific needs.

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      Read the prospectus. Colleges and Universities normally have a published prospectus of the courses they have available and how long they run for. They are usually free so you can take one home to read.

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      Read the notice boards. Even if there are no specific tutorials for your requirements within the college the notice boards within the college sometimes contain advertisements for private tutors.

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