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Get help with setting up your profile, managing lessons, and receiving payments

Teacher's Complete Guide

Welcome to the IslamicEdu teacher community! This guide will help you set up your profile, manage lessons, and grow your teaching business.

1 Becoming a Teacher

Application Requirements:

  • Qualifications: Relevant Islamic education certificates or degrees
  • Experience: Minimum 1 year of teaching experience
  • Documents: Valid ID, certificates, and proof of qualifications
  • Introduction Video: 2-3 minute video introducing yourself
  • Background Check: Clean background verification

Application Process:

  1. Create a teacher account
  2. Complete your professional profile
  3. Upload required documents
  4. Record and upload introduction video
  5. Submit application for review
  6. Wait for approval (24-48 hours)
  7. Complete onboarding training
Pro Tip: A professional profile picture and engaging introduction video significantly increase your booking rate!

2 Setting Up Your Profile

Your profile is your storefront. Make it shine!

Profile Essentials:

  • Professional Photo: Clear, friendly, professional headshot
  • Compelling Bio: Highlight your expertise and teaching style
  • Qualifications: List all relevant certificates and degrees
  • Teaching Experience: Detail your teaching background
  • Subjects: Select all subjects you can teach
  • Hourly Rate: Set competitive pricing ($15-$50/hour typical)
  • Languages: List languages you teach in

3 Managing Your Availability

Setting Your Schedule:

  1. Go to "Availability" in your dashboard
  2. Select days of the week you're available
  3. Set time slots for each day
  4. Mark any holidays or time off
  5. Update regularly to reflect changes
Tip: Teachers with more available hours get 3x more bookings. Try to offer flexible scheduling!

4 Managing Lesson Bookings

When a student books a lesson:

Before Each Lesson:

  1. Review student's profile and goals
  2. Prepare relevant materials
  3. Test your camera and microphone
  4. Ensure stable internet connection
  5. Have backup materials ready

5 Conducting Lessons

During the Lesson:

  • Start on Time: Join 5 minutes early
  • Professional Setup: Good lighting, quiet environment
  • Engage Students: Interactive teaching methods
  • Use Tools: Whiteboard, screen sharing, file sharing
  • Take Notes: Track student progress
  • Assign Homework: Give practice materials
Quality Teaching: High-rated teachers (4.5+ stars) earn 50% more and get priority in search results!

6 Uploading Lesson Materials

How to Share Materials:

  1. During or after the lesson, click "Upload Materials"
  2. Select files (PDF, DOC, PPT, images)
  3. Add description for each file
  4. Click "Upload"
  5. Students can download from their dashboard

7 Earnings and Payments

How You Get Paid:

  1. Complete the lesson successfully
  2. Payment is held for 24 hours (review period)
  3. After 24 hours, payment is released to your wallet
  4. View earnings in "Finances" section
  5. Withdraw to PayPal or bank account

Earnings Breakdown:

  • Platform Fee: 20% (covers payment processing, support, marketing)
  • Your Earnings: 80% of lesson price
  • Example: $30 lesson = $24 for you, $6 platform fee

8 Withdrawing Earnings

Withdrawal Process:

  1. Minimum balance: $50
  2. Go to "Finances" > "Withdraw"
  3. Enter amount to withdraw
  4. Select method (PayPal or Bank Transfer)
  5. Confirm withdrawal
  6. Receive funds in 3-5 business days
Withdrawal Fees: PayPal: 2% | Bank Transfer: $5 | Free for withdrawals over $500

9 Building Your Reputation

Tips to get more bookings and better reviews:

Top Teacher Benefits:
  • Featured in search results
  • "Top Teacher" badge on profile
  • Priority customer support
  • Reduced platform fees (15% instead of 20%)

10 Handling Difficult Situations

Common Issues and Solutions:

  • Student No-Show: Wait 15 minutes, then report. You'll still get paid.
  • Technical Issues: Try to resolve quickly. If lesson can't proceed, reschedule.
  • Disruptive Student: Give one warning, then end lesson and report.
  • Payment Dispute: Contact support with lesson details.
  • Negative Review: Respond professionally and learn from feedback.

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