Outschool

Outschool is a marketplace for live online classes for kids (ages 3-18). Unlike traditional tutoring, you can teach any subject you are passionate about, such as 'Minecraft Architecture', 'Fairy Tale Writing', or 'Lego Engineering'. Classes are held over Zoom.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Do I need a teaching degree?

No. You do not need a formal teaching credential, but you must have expertise or passion in the subject you teach and pass a background check.

2. How much can I earn?

You set the price per student. If you charge $15 per student and have 10 students in a 1-hour class, you earn $150 minus fees. Outschool says average teachers earn $35/hour.

3. What is the fee?

Outschool takes a 30% service fee from enrollments. This covers the platform, marketing, and Zoom costs. You keep 70%.

4. Who creates the curriculum?

You do. You have total creative freedom to design the class content, duration, and format (one-time, weekly, or camp style).

5. How do I get paid?

Outschool pays via PayPal. Payments are sent roughly a week after the class starts.