Wyzant is an online marketplace that connects students with independent tutors for personalized, one-on-one learning in a variety of subjects, including academics, test preparation, music, and professional skills. The platform allows tutors to create profiles showcasing their expertise and set their own hourly rates, offering flexibility in how they work. With both in-person and online tutoring options, Wyzant provides tools such as a virtual whiteboard and video chat to enhance the learning experience. The company’s mission is to make high-quality tutoring accessible to learners of all ages and skill levels.

To become a tutor on Wyzant, candidates do not need formal teaching credentials, but they must demonstrate strong knowledge in the subjects they wish to teach. Tutors create detailed profiles to showcase their experience, skills, and availability. A reliable internet connection, a computer with a webcam, and access to teaching tools are essential for online tutoring. Strong communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to adapt teaching methods to individual learners are key to success. Building a positive reputation through student reviews can increase visibility and lead to more tutoring opportunities.