Using the Online Classroom - Setup Guide for Students and Parents
To make sure your first online tutoring session runs smoothly, please follow the steps below. Preparing your device and connection ensures a comfortable learning experience and helps your child get the most from their lesson.
What you need for online tutoring
- A working webcam for face-to-face learning
- Earphones or a headset with a microphone
Tip: Mac users — non-Apple earphones may reduce echo - A reliable internet connection for clear video & audio
- Laptop or tablet with browser access
- Recommended browsers: Firefox/Chrome
- iPad/Mac users: please use Safari
- Access to your scheduled lesson time in your online calendar
Before your first lesson
- Log in and confirm your session time
- Check your webcam and microphone are working
- Ensure your device is charged or plugged in
- Find a quiet space with minimal distractions
Need help?
If your lesson does not appear in the calendar or you need login assistance, please contact us:
Phone: 0432 221 995 / 0391 018 513
Office Hours:
Mon – Fri: 9am – 6pm
Sat: 9am –12pm
Troubleshooting and Technical Support
We are here to ensure your online tutoring session runs smoothly. If you notice any technical issues, please let us know right away so we can resolve them quickly and your lesson can continue without interruption.
Test your lesson link
Your lesson link becomes active immediately. We recommend opening it in advance to confirm everything is working before your session starts.
Common online tutoring issues and solutions
Some of the most common issues experienced in online learning relate to internet connection, sound, or video quality. If you experience:
- Connection dropouts
- Slow or lagging video
- Audio echo or sound delay
- Difficulty joining the online classroom
Please visit our Improving Internet Connection guide for steps to troubleshoot network issues and improve online learning performance.
Need more help?
For additional support or other technical questions, visit our Support page or contact us directly — we are here to assist.
Explore the Online Classroom
Follow this link to see the classroom and investigate some of its main features. Please use Chrome or Firefox browser.




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