7 Tips on How to Become A Good Online Teacher

Teaching is tough. It takes a long time to master a subject and some extra courage to share the knowledge you’ve gained. Also, you’ll need special skills to deliver the message so others can get it and implement what they’ve learned from you.  Online teaching is even more challenging. In a classroom, you can trace […]

How To Be Successful In Online Job Fairs And Virtual Interviews

More teachers are finding jobs online than ever before. And because the Internet connects the whole world together, finding a foreign teaching job is a perfect task for online interviews and job fairs. It’s understandable if you are nervous about interviewing at or attending an online job fair. Meeting strangers and having to sell yourself […]

Pro Tips on How to Market Yourself as an Online Teacher

Marketing isn’t just for big corporations anymore. Thanks to the internet, everyone can market themselves to further their professional career. As an online teacher, you probably don’t have to market yourself to get a job, but an online presence can help you get ahead. When hiring for a specialized position, schools may go with the […]

5 ways to teach different levels of ELL students online

If you’ve considered teaching English from home, you’ve probably already thought about the students that will be in your class.  What you may not have thought about is the different levels of students!  Some students will come to you with little to no knowledge of the English language.  They may just be ready to learn […]

Why is feedback important for English language learners in the online ESL classroom?

Managing your online ESL classroom can be a pretty busy job. You have to create and deliver your lessons, manage student behavior, keep your students engaged and cross your fingers that your computer doesn’t shut down or go through a last-minute update!  After you gain some confidence, you might be wondering about feedback that will […]

10 entertaining homework ideas for online English Language Learners

Did hearing the words, “do your homework,” when you were a child excite you?  For most of us, the word homework doesn’t conjure up exciting or fun memories.  Homework was likely one of the last things you wanted to do as a student! However, what if you could make homework fun for students? What if […]

Best online side businesses for teachers and professionals

If you are a teacher looking to make an extra side income or shake things up with a career change, you’re in the right spot.  Teachers possess skills that are highly transferable to other professions and careers. An online side business might be just what you need!  Plus, there are a lot of online side businesses […]

Top 5 online classroom strategies for managing challenging behavior

Teaching in traditional classrooms can present its own set of challenges, but what about dealing with and managing challenging behavior in the online classroom? Some of the strategies that teachers learn to use for the physical classroom setting may not always transfer to online classes.   Therefore, online classroom strategies need to be considered so that […]