5 ways to teach different levels of ELL students online

successful esl teacher teaching 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 […]

Top 5 ESL games and activities online English teachers need to try

How do you develop engaging lessons when you’re teaching online?  Many ESL games and activities were designed initially with face-to-face teaching in mind, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be repurposed for virtual learning.  Sure, you may not have access to all the resources you’ll often find in a traditional classroom environment, but that doesn’t […]

5 tips that will help you teach English online to adults

There are plenty of upsides to teaching English online to adults from flexible hours, being a part of the student’s growth, working from home, and even living and working from anywhere in the world.  Are you enticed yet?  The question is, how do you get started?  Teaching adult students looks a little different than teaching […]

6 must-have online English teacher skills

You are probably wondering, “How can I improve my online teaching skills?”  Implementing the best online English teacher skills can be a little different than the teaching skills you might have learned and refined in your brick and mortar classroom. And let’s face it, we all want to be good at what we do.  Some […]

Is teaching English online worth it? 5 things you need to know

Teaching English online can be a fantastic way to make an income from home. Plus, there are plenty of other benefits! For starters, you can set your schedule and enjoy a healthy work-life balance and work from anywhere in the world. But, you may be asking yourself, is teaching English online worth it?  Yes, of […]

This calculator shows how much you can make teaching English online

Lately, we’ve been getting a lot of reader questions about how much money you can actually make teaching English online. Looking for your first job after graduation? Trying to make some money in between jobs? Fancy the life of a digital nomad? Are you a working teacher interested in supplementing your income? How about a […]

How to transition to teaching English online

It’s official: online teaching is the future. Did you know that it’s set to become mainstream by 2025?  And there’s no doubt that this could be a huge bonus for teachers––even those more used to traditional classrooms. With flexible hours, short or long-term contracts available, and literally hundreds of opportunities at major companies like GoGoKid, getting […]

How to get a TEFL job abroad teaching business English to adults

If you’re thinking about teaching English abroad, you might have plenty of questions, but there’s one thing you probably already have strong feelings about: whether or not you want to teach children or adults. Teaching young learners can be extremely enjoyable and rewarding, but it (understandably) may not be the best fit for everyone. It’s […]