Tutor comparison. Source checked September 2026.
Novakid vs Magic Ears for tutors
Novakid teaches children and describes pay as competitive. Magic Ears has a current posting with an advertised hourly band. These records describe the teaching model and source basis.
Compare the teaching models
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| Dimension | Novakid | Magic Ears |
|---|---|---|
| Teaching model | Online English lessons for children aged 4 to 12. | Small group Chinese K to 12 English classes. |
| Pay basis | The official teacher page says competitive pay rates and does not publish an hourly wage. | Its SmartRecruiters posting states $19 to $26 per hour. That is advertised pay, not typical earnings, and hours are up to the tutor. |
| Fees | No tutor side fee is published. | No tutor side fee is published in the posting. |
| Requirements | The current record lists C1 or higher English, a bachelor's degree in education or TEFL or CELTA, and online ESL experience. | The posting asks for native English, a bachelor's degree or current study, and says TEFL is preferred. |
| Status | Active in the current board record. | The current board record marks the posting active. |
Novakid: online English lessons for children aged 4 to 12; Magic Ears: small group Chinese K to 12 English classes.
How to use this comparison
- Read a published rate in its original unit. A lesson price, per minute rate, monthly scenario, and hourly wage are different things.
- Treat asking prices, community reports, estimates, and promotional examples as context. They are not a typical earnings result.
- Check the linked teacher page before applying. Intake, requirements, fee rules, and class availability can change.
Sources: Novakid teacher page checked 13 September 2026 · Magic Ears SmartRecruiters posting checked 18 September 2026. See the company pay directory for the underlying board record.