1. Limited Control Over Tutors

Varsity Tutors has limited control over contracted tutorswhich currently results in a review rubric that primarilyfocuses on basic behavior detection.

4. Needs To ldentify Poor Sessions And Where The Errors Occur

The review team prioritizes the rapid identification ofpoor-quality sessions and the specific segments whereerrors occur. A feature that allows the assessment ofsessions aligned with video progress would be particularlybeneficial to their workflow.

2. Lack Of Effective Rubric Indicators

The rubric the review team is currently using lacks indicatorsof effective tutoring strategies or insights into studentlearning outcomes.

5. ldentify Level Of Defects Of TutorPerformance

The level of defects in tutoring sessions is their mostsiqnificant concern.Mediocre tutoring happens and onesolution is to send general feedback and suggestions totutors to enhance tutor performance.

3. Limited Review Ability & Heavy Workload

Resource constraints siqnificantly limit the review team'sability to cover the session review workload, with less than 2%of sessions being reviewed and the vast majority remainingunchecked.

6.Cumulative Data For Long-TermVeasurement

The review team requires cumulative data for specifictutors in the dashboard desiqn for long-term evaluation.

ldeation

By Analyzing The Perspectives Of The Stakeholders And Thinking From Four Temporal Dimensions: Before, During,After, And Long-Term Of The Tutoring Sessions, We Have Conducted Multiple Rounds Of Brainstorming On TheProject's Objectives.

Who\when
Before the session
During the session
After the session
For long-term effect
Varsity tutors

(the platform)

better match students

with ideal tutors

intervene sessions in

emergencies

cossess the session

effectiveness

boost student

satisfaction and lower

churn

The Tutors

better prepare for a

session

monitor student

performance

be aware student'slearning outcome,predict student'sperformance trend andmake changes to nextsessions

Improve tutoring quality

The students

find the best suitable

tutor

have a good first

learning experience;

be engaged in the

session

customize a betterlearning path;predict performancetrend;ensure learningoutcomes

effectiveness

improve learning

outcomes

Filter

The filter button allows users to customize their selection by filtering out risky sessions.

Basic session info

The first five columns provide basic information about eachsession as an overview.

“View" detail ratings

The "View' button in the last column allows users to navigate toa second page to view detailed evaluations of each session.

Labels of risky areas

We labeled each session in the sixth column, tagging it with anyrisky areas it may involve. These specific labels align with thefilter options, which include technical issues, low rubric ratingsand short sessions.

DASHBOARD PAGES

STEP 1:

SESSION

FILTER

Basic session info

Introducing information including posted time, tutor name, andsession lD

Table tools

Basic table editing tools including download, info, and settings.

Rubric rating

Rating scores and percentage of five rubric indicators:communication level, instruction delivery, tech & tool usage, socio-emotional teaching, and feedback.

Defect timeline

Deconstruct each session into 20 time slots, and show the locationand severity of performance defects with three normalized levels.

DASHBOARD PAGESSTEP

STEP 2:

SESSION

RATING