Private tutoring has been rapidly growing in popularity across the world and is showing no signs of slowing.
The Tutoring Industry is projected to surpass the $100 billion mark by 2018
Annual Tutoring Expenses
- South Korea 17 Billion: Nearly 90% of elementary student in South Korea receive some form of tutoring.
- Japan 12 Billion
- Turkey 11 Billion
- United Kingdom 10 Billion: More than 1/4 of families in the United Kingdom use private tutors
- India 6.5 Billion
- United States 5 Billion: More than 1 million American students seek virtual teaching annually.
- France 3 Billion
- Germany 2 Billion
- Canada 1 Billion: More than 1/3 of Canadian families used a private tutor in 2007
Part of this growth is because of the increased number of studies which have found tutoring to have a positive impact in a variety of dimensions, part of it is because of the increased competition among students and part of it is because of a waning confidence in conventional public education. Whatever the reason; the power of tutoring is an undeniable force in the education landscape.
The tutoring industry has been growing at a staggering rate but does using a private tutor actually pay off? Check The Power of Tutoring Infographic to find more.
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