Teaching English Online
Online English teaching is the fastest-growing sector in English Language Teaching. Whether you’re new to teaching and want to find out more or are an established online tutor looking for professional development, we have resources for all types of virtual EFL teachers. Learn about the skills and technology needed for the virtual classroom, online teaching salaries, job opportunities, best practices, and much more. We’ll help you successfully navigate teaching English online from home!
5 Tips for Creating Your Ideal Online English Teaching Schedule
As an online English teacher, it’s important to consider certain factors that go into creating your ideal teaching schedule in order to maximize your earning potential, avoid common scheduling mistakes, and set up a day-to-day routine that is manageable and fits your lifestyle.
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What Am I Worth? Setting Your Rates as a Freelance English Tutor (and Other Financial Issues)
One of the perks of running your online tutoring business is the freedom to set and scale your own hourly teaching rates. But how much you should charge students per hour so that you don’t lose potential learners, nor undersell yourself? Find your class pricing sweet spot as a freelancer.
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8 Strategies to Avoid Burnout When Teaching Online
2020 has been a challenging year for many around the world, including in the teaching space, as many of us had to quickly adapt as our classes suddenly (and in some cases, permanently) became remote. Check out these strategies for avoiding burnout when teaching English online.
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7 Non-Teaching Skills You Need to Launch a Freelance Online English Tutoring Business
From finding students and creating lessons, to scheduling classes and collecting payments, starting a freelance ESL career may make you feel like you need to be a jack-of-all-trades. But there’s no need to panic! Fortunately, the business, marketing, and operational skills you need to launch a freelance online tutoring business can be learned.
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Don’t Make These 5 Mistakes When Applying to Online Teaching Jobs
These days, the online teaching job market is booming – but it’s also more competitive than ever. If you’re looking to break into this field and apply to jobs with English tutoring companies, don’t make these 5 mistakes when applying to online teaching jobs!
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How to Tell If Online English Teaching Are Jobs Legitimate
Is it really possible to get a job that allows you to choose your own schedule, work from your living room, and make over $20 an hour, doing something fun? In fact, all of this is possible as an online English tutor, and we’ll give you the scoop on connecting with legitimate jobs teaching online.
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What Is a Typical TEFL Salary When Teaching Online or Abroad?
This can be a complicated question since there are a lot of factors that go into TEFL salary, like the location, your qualifications and experience, or what a particular employer offers. We’ll break these factors and others down to give you a realistic idea of how much money you can make as an online or classroom-based English teacher
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Now Hiring! These Companies Are Currently Seeking Online English Teachers
If you’re ready to break into the field of teaching English or are a current teacher looking for a flexible side gig, check out these amazing online tutoring companies actively seeking teachers.
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Tips for Using Games When Teaching Adults English Online
You might be surprised to learn that ESL games and activities are an effective teaching tool with adult language learners as well as kids. An experienced online teacher shares how games bring more energy, fun, and student engagement to her online lessons with adults.
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Vanessa, From Chile, Teaching English to Teens and Adults
Sparked by her interest in a British pop group, Vanessa, from Chile, developed a fondness for the English language that led her to become an ESL teacher. She shares how she landed her current positions, her strategies for teaching English online to various age groups, and how she’s adapted to virtual classes.
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