It’s time to find out which one is better - Online tuition class or offline tuition class

introduction

Now-a-days online tuition class is gaining much more popularity. Due to COVID-19 pandemic situation, students and teachers prefer online tuition class. Even they can join the class from their home itself. Due to the advancements in technology, conduction of online tuition class has become much more easier now. Below are the main differences between online tuition class and offline tuition class

 

Location of study


Distance does not matter in case of online tuition class. Students do not need to travel to  teacher’s place. Rather, teacher and student both join virtual class from laptop, computer or mobile devices through any of the video meeting applications. These applications are easily available in the internet. But. on the other side, students often require to reach teacher’s place to attend an offline tuition class.  Even, many of the times, teachers also visit to student’s home to provide home tuition at students’ place. Therefore it is clear that a common physical meeting place is a must for conducting offline class

Reach out to get always best teachers

Student and teacher can join online tuition class from any parts of the world through technology. Therefore students have opportunity to get connected with the best teachers for their subject of study, no matter where the teacher is located . But in case of offline tuition class, students do not have much option of teachers. So they have to be dependent on local teachers’ talent only.

saving time

 Online study ultimately saves a lot of study time. Because student does not require to travel anywhere for their tuition classes. It is not only the students, but also it saves lot of time for the home tutors. Teacher and student both can join online tuition class perfectly on time. Usually there is no late joining at the class as both join from the comfort of their home. 

On the other side, in order to visit offline tuition centers, students often travel distances to reach to teachers’ place. Many a time, it is observed that the students often get late due to bad road traffic condition. And road traffic condition become worst during rainy reason. Due to this fact, teachers also can not start the class unless the majority of the students arrived at the tuition center.  Therefore It is sometimes difficult to start the class on time. Moreover, traveling to and fro every time, wastes a lot of study time. But in case of online tuition, there is no question of loss of any study time due to travel.

cost effectiveness

In case of joining online tuition class student or teacher both do not require to travel anywhere. Therefore no traveling cost is involved. And in this case, tuition fee is the only expense. Thus students save lot of money opting for online tuition. But, in order to attend offline tuition, students often require to travel distances. And this involves a good amount of spending of money on making to and fro journey every time. And this ultimately increase the total cost of study.

technologies

Online tuition classes are conducted through online video calling application platforms. And there are many such video calling or meeting applications which are available to use on free of cost. These all are easy to download and easy to install software. These applications come with many ad-on facilities. And these really help in online teaching and learning process. These ad-on-facilities are mentioned below.

1) Virtual white board – 

2) Presenting or sharing of screen 

3) LIVE chat facility 

4) Video and audio recording facility 

basic requisite for attending online tuition class

However, above all, a high speed internet connection is fast and foremost requirement for online tuition class. Thanks to advancement in technology, high speed mobile internet network , 4G, is almost readily available on every household. But one should use broadband connection in the area where there is instability of mobile internet connection. Apart from above, to experience better sound clarity, using of headphone or earphone are highly recommended. On the other side, conduction of offline class does not require much involvement of technology. So there is no question of dealing with any technical problem

conclusion

From the above discussion, it is clear that online study is having a lot of advantages over offline study. But continuing a live online session more than two – three hours without any break is sometimes uncomfortable as whole interaction happens through the devices only. Therefore it is recommended that an online session should not be longer than one and half hour  at a stage for elder child. But, any offline class or any seminar or lecture can be delivered for long hours without giving any break.

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