Built for independent tutors

Run your tutoring. Give every student their own place to learn.

Lessons, invoices and reports for you. Reading, math, games and journals for your students, with learning supports built in.

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Hi, I'm Lumi!

Built for every kind of learner

Learning should feel fun and comfortable for everyone, whatever their challenges. Supports for dyslexia and other learning differences are built in.

Supports you switch on for each student

  • Easier-to-read text: Lexend, bigger, more space
  • Listen buttons
  • Reads aloud by itself
  • Extra time on quizzes
  • A daily time guide
  • Hand in by photo, voice or writing

One tap turns on the Dyslexia-friendly set.

Built in for every student

  • One question at a time
  • Step-by-step math, with hints
  • Most answers are a tap
  • Gentle feedback, no buzzers
  • No timers in reading, practice or games
  • Their own reading voice and speed
  • Badges they keep

Easier-to-read text, off and on

The same screen, before and after one switch on the Supports tab.

Supports describe what helps, not labels. TutorLumi never asks for a diagnosis.

A Grade 5 fraction word problem in TutorLumi with Easier-to-read text off: the usual font and spacing on a white background.
Off
The same fraction word problem with Easier-to-read text on: the Lexend font, bigger letters, more space and a cream background.
On

What your students get

Each student gets their own space. You decide what goes in it.

  • Stories at their level

    Read aloud in a voice they pick, with questions after. You decide when they move up.

    A student's reading screen in TutorLumi: the story Fireflies After Dark, with Play and speed buttons, read aloud in the voice the student picked.
  • Math, one step at a time

    Grade 5 lessons step by step, then practice and flashcards. Preview what they'll see.

    A Grade 5 math lesson in TutorLumi: the Watch it step works through equal fractions with bar pictures, one step at a time.
  • Word games

    In Yellow Brick Road, they split words into syllables to reach Oz.

    Yellow Brick Road in TutorLumi: four words already laid as bricks on the road through Munchkin Country, and the next word to split into syllables.
  • Journals

    Science, reading, feelings and free writing. Feelings stay private.

    A student's journals in TutorLumi: Science, Reading, Feelings and My Writing, with the Feelings journal marked as only theirs.
  • Their own to-do list

    Today's work in one list, with badges to earn.

    A student's To-do list in TutorLumi: today's spelling and flashcards first, then fractions and writing later in the week.

How TutorLumi is used

You, your student and their family each get their own view.

  • You

    • Plan their week and assign work.
    • See how reading and math are going.
    • Send reports and invoices.
    The tutor's view of a student in TutorLumi: her week, with the minutes of work planned for each day against her daily guide.
  • Your student

    • See what's on today.
    • Read, practice, play and write.
    A student's Home in TutorLumi: today's stories and this week's math section, then her to-do list and her next lesson.
  • Their family

    • See what's assigned and how it's going.
    • Read reports and invoices.
    • Ask to move a lesson, or cancel one.
    A parent's view in TutorLumi: the next lesson, what's new this week and their child at a glance.

Your tutoring business, in one place

Lessons, invoices and reports in one place.

Your day at a glance

Today's lessons, unpaid invoices and earnings when you sign in.

Lumi points the way

Lumi flags overdue invoices on your dashboard.

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Scheduling without clashes

Weekly lessons book eight weeks ahead, with no double-booking.

Invoices from your lessons

Invoice the lessons you taught and track what's paid.

Progress reports

Reports for any stretch of weeks, by email and in their portal.

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Up and running in an evening

Three steps. Lumi lights the trail.

  1. 1

    Add your students

    Add students, their family and the supports they need.

  2. 2

    Plan their week

    Book lessons and assign work.

  3. 3

    Watch them grow and get paid

    Follow progress, send reports and invoices.

Ready to get your evenings back?

Free for your first 5 students.

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