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    1. For Teachers
    2. Best Teaching Practices
    3. How do I gain loyal students from the first lesson?

    The advice doesn't match up to my experience. Usually, when a new student books a lesson, they don't send me any message at all. In the past, I followed up, asking them about their experience with ...

    1. For Teachers
    2. Policies
    3. Lesson Policy

    Chris, fair enough. Sure, if my student is from Venezuela (or even another place that isn't in such a dire situation, but still has problems with infrastructure), I'm not going to be unreasonable a...

    1. For Teachers
    2. Policies
    3. Lesson Policy

    @Chris I consider it respectful and my duty to show up on time or a little earlier if possible, wait for the student if they indicate that they will be late, and wait a certain amount of time (I th...

    1. For Teachers
    2. Policies
    3. Lesson Policy

    Chris, do you find it disrespectful to the teacher for students to consistently show up any time they like? I had professors in college who didn't let students into the classroom if they were more ...

    1. For Teachers
    2. Policies
    3. Lesson Policy

    I have been both a student (with over 300 lessons) and a teacher on italki, so I do see things from the student's perspective as well. When I have been late or cancelled last-minute as a student, I...