Pear Deck Tutor in your classroom

Pear Deck Tutor supports and complements the heroic work teachers do day in and day out. Our award-winning platform offers student impactful, 1:1 tutoring in all subjects and for all grade levels. 

Pear Deck Tutor isn't "yet another software platform" you have to learn how to manage – it's access to a community of top-notch tutors to assist you with personalized learning for your students. 

We've designed on-demand tutoring that seamlessly fits into workflows you already have in place, so you can empower your students with tutoring help from an expert who can give them their undivided attention.

Teacher resources

Every lesson, every student - fully engaged

Teacher webinar: How to Enrich Classroom Engagement with 1:1 Online Tutoring

This on-demand webinar provides step-by-step recommendations on how to implement online, 1:1 tutoring during the school day. Learning space design expert Dr. Robert Dillon and EDU Innovation Leader Stephanie Rothstein provide instructional strategies and classroom management tips you can apply to your classroom instantly.

Customizable classroom posters 

Posters in hallways, classrooms, and other high-traffic places in the school building are a great way to spark student interest. You can insert your log-in link or LMS information at the bottom of the Canva template. 

Guide: Discover the tutor request flow

Curious what it's like for students to request a tutor? This guide shows how students connect on-demand with a tutor or explore options on the 'Browse Tutors' page. Share this guide with other teachers, support staff, and families.

We put tutors in a teacher's corner. 

Pear Deck Tutor distributes the responsibility of providing differentiated instruction in and out of class,
because no teacher should have to shoulder that alone!
These customizable templates help you increase personalization in your classroom.
Follow the easy steps to guide students to 1:1 learning support that's aligned to your instructional goals. 

Tutoring Study Guide

This simple guide helps students navigate the tutoring process. It provides them with helpful tips before, during and after their 1:1 session. 

How teachers use this resource:
Print and laminate 5-10 of these guides. This reusable placemat can be handed out to students for in-classroom use; it's meant to be placed in front of their device during a tutoring session. You can also display an enlarged and/or digital version in your classroom instead.

Student Tutoring Checklist

This printable, fully-editable checklist is designed to help you guide your students to prepare for their 1:1 tutoring session and reflect on what they've learned afterwards. This aligns the tutoring session with classroom instruction.

How teachers use this resource:  
Fill out the highlighted sentences in this template. Print and fold one for each student, and hand it out in class before they start their 1:1 tutoring session.

Writing Lab Assignment Template

Improve students' writing skills and save time by making a Writing Lab submission a standard step for every writing assignment. This customizable template allows teachers to easily create an attachment to provide tutoring feedback instructions for each assignment.

How teachers use this resource:
This template is especially popular amongst ELA, History, and Social Studies teachers! Guide your students to Pear Deck Tutor to receive personalized writing feedback from a tutor by making Writing Lab submissions a required step for students. Fill out the customizable sections of the template, export your edited version, and include it in the assignment instructions you'll send to your class. 

Around-the-clock support for you, too.

First time using TutorMe? Need a little help navigating the platform or incorporating on-demand tutoring in your classroom? We have you covered.

Make the most of Pear Deck Tutor by enrolling in our email updates. It will kick off with a simple introductory series that will tell you everything you need to know about using Pear Deck Tutor. 

After that, we'll send you occasional communications with more resources and tips for using online tutoring effectively.