Free online help from professional tutors

Get live homework help from a real tutor with Live Homework Help. Connect with a professional tutor who knows about your subject. You and your tutor will talk using instant messaging and an interactive white board. It’s easy and it’s safe!

• Who is it for? Champaign schools students from grades K to 12, and adult learners of all ages
• When can I use it? From 3 to 9 pm any day (starting Sep. 1, 2008, 2 to 9 pm)
• What can I get help with? Math, science, social studies, and writing

Here‘s how it works

• Click the Log On Now! link.
• At home, log in with a Champaign library card number. If you don’t have a regular library card, you can get one of our computer-use only cards. Just come to the library with a picture ID. You can also use Live Homework Help on a computer at the library.
• Choose your grade and the subject you need help with.
• Click “Connect!” The next available tutor for your subject will respond within a few minutes.

A note about your computer: To use online tutoring at home, you need the Internet Explorer Web browser on a PC. Live Homework Help also works on Macs now (as of April 2007). You’ll need OS X and a Safari or Firefox (version 2.0 or higher) browser on your Mac.

Learn more about how tutoring works and who the tutors are.

Tutoring in Spanish

Bilingual tutors can provide Live Homework Help in Spanish:

• Sunday to Thursday from 3 to 9 pm
• Math and science for grades 4 to 12