When Tutoring Becomes Cool - with Samyr Qureshi, Co-founder & CEO, Knack
Samyr Qureshi, Co-founder & CEO · Knack
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- 01
How does a gig economy tutoring model create jobs for high achieving students while providing free support to struggling peers through peer to peer learning?
- 02
What happens when 65-70% of students who never used tutoring before suddenly access help because they can connect with someone who took the exact same course with the same professor?
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How does a managed tutoring platform deliver 20% retention increases for at risk students while providing digestible costs instead of hiring full time staff?
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It's YOUR time to #EdUp
In this episode, sponsored by the 2026 InsightsEDU Conference in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 17-19,
YOUR guest is Samyr Qureshi, Co-founder & CEO, Knack
YOUR co-host is Dr. Bruce C. Kusch, President, Ensign College
YOUR host is Dr. Joe Sallustio
- How does a gig economy tutoring model create jobs for high achieving students while providing free support to struggling peers through peer to peer learning?
- What happens when 65-70% of students who never used tutoring before suddenly access help because they can connect with someone who took the exact same course with the same professor?
- How does a managed tutoring platform deliver 20% retention increases for at risk students while providing digestible costs instead of hiring full time staff?
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