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tutoring

Nine Questions Worth Asking Before You Book a Tutor

A short screening script for choosing a university tutor: what to ask, what a good answer sounds like, what should worry you, and how to run a first session that is actually worth the money.

·9 min read
tutoring

You Passed the Course. Someone Is Taking It Right Now.

Publishing a tutoring offer for a course you already cleared takes about five minutes. Here is the full setup on AskYourClass, plus the German tax and insurance rules students actually ask about.

·9 min read
tutoring

What Does University Tutoring Cost in Germany? A Rate Guide for Both Sides

Typical hourly rates for student tutoring in Germany, what moves a rate up or down, how group sessions change the maths, and how to price your first offer without guessing.

·8 min read
departments

AskYourClass Now Has Verified Accounts for Departments

German university departments can now join AskYourClass, get a verified account, and answer student questions that stay visible across semesters.

·7 min read
LMU

Why Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Students Need Better Course Reviews

LMU students often rely on scattered advice, unofficial chats, and trial-and-error when selecting courses. Better course reviews help students understand workload, teaching quality, exam expectations, and whether a course is actually worth taking.

·7 min read
course reviews

Get Notified When a Course You Follow Updates

AskYourClass now sends email notifications for replies, topic updates, and course activity. Here's how to set them up and stay in control of your inbox.

·7 min read
university

Can't Find Your University on AskYourClass? Suggest It

If your German university isn't listed on AskYourClass, you can now suggest it directly. Here's where to find the form and what happens next.

·6 min read
TUM

Why TUM Needs a Course Rating Platform

TUM students need more than official course descriptions. A course rating platform helps them understand workload, difficulty, teaching style, and whether a course is actually worth taking.

·7 min read