Joining a Session
How do I register for a session/series?
You can register for a session or series by navigating to any of the subworlds and going to the "Sessions" page. After clicking on a session/series, you will see a blue button titled "Register" either towards the top of the page (for a session) or on the left hand side (for a series).Few readersAm I required to turn on my camera while attending a session?
No. You are not required to have your camera on while attending a zoom session. However, it is recommended in order to effectively learn during a session.Few readersHow do I join a session on Schoolhouse?
Go to your dashboard (https://schoolhouse.world/dashboard) Go to "My Sessions" (https://schoolhouse.world/dashboard/sessions) Click on the session/series you are looking to join The zoom link will open 15 minutes before the scheduled day and time and you canFew readersHow many learners are in each session?
The number of learners in each session may vary based on demand and tutor preference ( each tutor sets their session capacity). Sessions typically have 3-10 learners.Few readersHow long are sessions?
Sessions can range from twenty minutes to a few hours, depending on the tutor's preference. When signing up for a session, you will be able to see the start time and the end time (which is automatically converted to your time zone).Few readersDo I need a Zoom account to attend sessions?
When you register for a session and join the zoom meeting, it will automatically take you to the session without requiring you to sign in.Few readers
Schoolhouse Programs
What are the SAT Math Skill Builders?
The SAT Math Skill Builders are a new Schoolhouse program that help students cover the core concepts relevant to SAT Math. Instead of the bootcamp series where significant time is spent on practice exams, these series will spend the majority of the time doing targeted group practice. See more details here. When paired with an SAT Bootcamp, students are able to achieve 20 hours of SAT tutoring over 8 weeks to help them conquer the new digital SAT: *Few readersWhat are the Khan Academy Algebra 2 Bootcamps?
The Khan Academy Algebra 2 Bootcamps are a new Schoolhouse program designed to help learners achieve mastery in a full unit of Algebra 2, for students who are either struggling with the subject or want to get ahead. Use this link to sign up for a bootcamp. See more details here. We plan to start with 3 units of Algebra 2 (e.g., Polynomial Arithmetic, Logarithms, Trigonometry) We will follow a similar struFew readersWhat are the SAT Bootcamps?
Please refer to this FAQ to learn about the SAT Bootcamps. We also have a full category for SAT Bootcamp FAQs.Few readers
How do I request for a session?
To create a request for a session, you can navigate to any of the the following STEM subworlds listed below and go to the "Help"/"Discussion" channels. Pre-Algebra Algebra 1 Algebra 2 Geometry Pre-Calculus Calculus Statistics (https://schoFew readersI need help with this math problem. What do I do?
Navigate to the Subworld your math problem fits into. Examples include Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, etc. Go into the "help" channel and select "Ask a question..." and select what type of problems you need help with. Here are your options Message a tutor! If you have a question to ask, and the forum isn'tFew readersHow do I provide feedback to a tutor as a learner?
After every session you attend ends, a feedback window will appear on your dashboard that will ask you to provide feedback for your tutor. The feedback window will ask you: Rating of the session: Super Helpful, Helpful, Not Helpful Tell Us More Section: Friendly, Fun, Good explanations, Interactive, Patient (You can select multiple) An extra section where you can elaborate more on the session you attFew readersCan I learn subjects that are not math-related on Schoolhouse?
If your session isn't math related, we have a wide variety of offerings! You can find Computer Science sessions, College Advice, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Anything that doesn't fit into those, such as Humanities sessions, fit under the Enrichment Subworld! Everything that doesn't fit into our specified subworlds will fit into enrichment!Few readersWhy join Schoolhouse.world as a learner?
When learning from peers, you can discover new approaches and techniques for learning, and hear things explained in a different way than what you typically see in your regular classroom. Tutors and learners here at Schoolhouse will know what you’re going through, so you can more easily build the confidence to ask questions, find your voice, and connect to other like minded individuals.Few readersAs a learner, what terms and conditions do I agree to?
We’re excited to have you here! In joining Schoolhouse.world as a learner, we ask that you acknowledge the following terms & conditions. You confirm that you are 13 years of age or older. You agree to be recorded during sessions for quality and safety purposes, and you agree not to share screenshots or recordings of sessions under any circumstance. You agree that you will immediately report any inappropriate behavior that occurs on Schoolhouse.world’s pages and sessions by emailing safety@Few readersAre there courses available for the Indian curriculum?
Unfortunately, we do not offer courses for the Indian Curriculum at this time.Few readersHow do I annotate while the tutor is sharing their screen?
To annotate while the tutoring is sharing their screen, click on "View Options" on the top right next to the green bar where it says "You are viewing 's screen". With the options given, you can click on "Annotate" to write on the tutor's screen.Few readers