Live personalized help is available 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. for academic and career support.
Program Overview
Through Homework Alabama, every Alabamian gains no-cost access to one-to-one tutoring and drop-off review services, test prep and self-paced resources, and job search assistance. All tutors are rigorously vetted subject-matter experts. They ask questions, they encourage, and they empower. They’re available every day from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. so that learners of all ages and stages can get help anytime, anywhere, from any internet-connected device. Click the link above to be connected with a live expert tutor and valuable homework resources!
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Homework and
Academic Tutoring
- Tutoring from anywhere in Alabama with no appointment needed, 10:00 am to 11:00 pm ET
- 4,000+ tutors in 200+ subjects, many available en Español
- Help for learners all ages from elementary to college and career
- Drop-off math and essay review services
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Writing Lab
- Drop-off review services, with 12-hour turnaround time
- Assistance with grammar, sentence structure, and organization
- Targeted help with thesis development, citation format, paragraph transitions, and more
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Self-Study Resources and
Test Prep Tools
- Live tutoring help in standardized test subjects, including GED®, HiSET, and ASVAB
- Digital SAT® and ACT® self-paced courses, plus practice tests for the MCAT®, LSAT®, GRE®, and GMAT®
- Preparation for AP® tests
- Practice quizzes and video lessons
Students and Parents
Find out about how Homework Alabama can help students succeed in school. To get started, click here.
Adult Learners
Free Career and Job Search Assistance and Academic Tutoring for Alabamians.
- Live individualized job search and application assistance with a career coach
- Interview preparation, drop-off resume and cover letter review services
- GED and skills tutoring
- SkillsCenter Resource Library and video lessons
Librarian Resources
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Homework Alabama FAQ
How does this service work?
Through Homework Alabama, every Alabamaian can access no-cost, personalized tutoring and drop-off review services, test prep and self-paced resources, and job search assistance. Click Connect Now
above to get started.
When is the service available?
Homework Alabama is available from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., 7 days per week, 361 days per year. (There is no live tutoring on New Year’s Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.)
Where does tutoring take place?
Tutoring sessions take place in the easy-to-use online classroom, which runs in your web browser. You can choose to connect with an expert tutor via two-way text-chat or voice—whichever is more comfortable for you.
What is available in the online classroom?
The virtual classroom has all the tools you need to make the most of your session: two-way whiteboard, code editor, text editor, and graph paper—plus a range of drawing tools, graphing calculator, and file sharing.
What can learners get help with?
Learners of all ages and educational stages can get on-demand or scheduled tutoring in more than 200 subjects and test-prep areas, including math, science, social studies, world languages, GED, and AP. All of the most popular subjects are available in Spanish, too. You can also drop off writing drafts—from essays to cover letters—for expert review. Within a day, you’ll receive written feedback as well as comments within the document so that you can improve your writing.
How often can learners and jobseekers connect with a tutor? Is there a limit?
Connect as often as you need! There is no limit.
Are tutors qualified in their subjects?
Tutors are highly qualified. They go through a rigorous vetting process, including education verification and ongoing background checks. They also have to pass a subject matter exam and complete an interview. Plus, a quality specialist team reviews sessions to ensure tutors are always providing the highest level of support.
What should learners expect from a session?
Tutors provide encouraging, empowering support. They follow a Socratic method of teaching that helps guide students through the learning process. Your tutor will work with you to help you understand how to solve problems on your own. Learners regularly report that their tutors are patient, supportive, helpful, and kind. After your session, you’ll be equipped with knowledge to help you with future assignments. And if you ever need help in the future, you can always connect with a tutor through Homework Alabama.
Can students review previous sessions?
Absolutely! Just click View your previous sessions
on your account page to see transcripts of your previous sessions. You can also replay past sessions.
Are sessions safe?
Yes. Tutors are rigorously vetted, and the quality specialist team ensures the integrity of sessions. Your tutor does not receive any personal information about you, and your sessions are anonymous and secure.
Homework Alabama can be accessed from virtually any computer or mobile device with internet connection while in the state of Alabama. If you do not have internet access at home, please visit your local public library to get online.
Because the HomeworkAlabama.org program uses GeoIP location as its primary authentication method, once in a while, especially if using a cellular internet connection, you may receive an IP address error when trying to access the service. If you receive an IP address error, please go to www.whatismyip.com. Copy your IP address and send an email to librarysupport@tutor.com that says, I live in [enter your city or town], Alabama, and cannot access Homework Alabama. My IP number is [enter your IP address from website]. Can you please connect me?
Homework Alabama is a statewide effort made possible by the State Library of Alabama (APLS) through local public libraries, with funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services through their Library Services and Technology Act grant program, as well as state funds appropriated by the State Legislature specifically for this program.
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