| Advantages | Disadvantages |
| Save resources; no need to waste time on transportation | Some students may not feel confident using a computer |
| Tutor is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so there is no need to make an appointment | Some students prefer in person interaction |
| Convenient for children who are homebound due to an illness or injury | |
| Perfect for home schooled students who need help with subjects that their parents are not proficient in. |