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How the Session Works on Tutorpeers

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Understanding how a session works on Tutorpeers can help you make the most of your tutoring experience. Here's a detailed guide on what to expect and how to navigate through a session.

To get familiar with the session features, use our demo mode. This allows you to conduct a fake session, test your webcam and microphone, and explore all the available tools.

Step 1: Access Demo Mode

Login, click on your profile and select "Interactive Demo" from the dropdown list or go directly to Interactive Demo

Step 2: Join Screen

  • You'll first see a join screen with session details.
  • Here, you can check and configure your devices, ensuring your microphone and camera work properly.
  • You can also select a virtual background.

Step 3: Join the Session

Click the "Join Session" button to enter the session mode.

  1. Whiteboard Features:

    • You’ll see a whiteboard equipped with various tools to draw, insert images, and create tables.

    • You have the ability to undo and redo actions, making it easier to manage your content.

  2. Assets Tab:

    • The second tab on the whiteboard allows you to upload and share files with the participant.

  3. Camera and Audio Controls:

    • On the right side, you can see your camera view and control your microphone and camera.

    • Options to turn on/off your virtual background and share your screen are also available.
    • Click the cog icon to change and check your device settings.

  4. Participant Interaction:

    • You will see your participant’s webcam feed and can communicate via the chat box located under the webcam feed.
    • Use the chat to exchange information and share links.
    • The top right of the screen shows the session time and includes buttons to end the session or report issues.

  5. Sparky AI Assistant:

    • Tutors have access to Sparky AI, which can assist during lessons by providing useful information and creating tasks, homework, or lesson plans.

By exploring the demo mode and understanding these features, you can ensure a smooth and productive session on Tutorpeers.

If you encounter any issues or need further assistance, contact us.

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