The online ESL teaching world has been turned upside down in the last few months with the recent announcements of the double reduction policy out of China. In response, many companies have shut down but VIPKid has announced its global platform moving forward. The VIPKid global platform generates more questions than answers but we will […]
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Create a Simple and Effective Online Teaching Introduction Video
Your online teaching introduction video will help you stand out and get noticed by online ESL companies. Think of your introduction video as providing your potential students with a look behind the scenes of your class activities, teaching background, classroom environment or a display of your personality. Aside from having a killer online teaching resume, […]
How to Write a Killer Online English Teaching Resume (with Template Sample)
If you’re considering switching your traditional teaching experience to become an online teacher and you’re not sure where to start, this article will help you kickstart the journey with your online English teaching resume. Polishing the necessary skills required for online teaching can be daunting and time-consuming at first. Many teachers who have extensive experience […]
TEFL or TESOL Certification: Which is better for online teaching?
TEFL or TESOL, as they are commonly called, are a series of English teacher education programs. Each of these certificates prepares teachers to teach in a specific environment. Depending on your goals for teaching, one credential, of course, maybe a better fit than another. What is the difference between a TEFL or TESOL certification? The […]
The 6 Best Side Jobs for Teachers in 2021
If you’re a teacher looking to make extra money on the side, I’ve laid out 6 of the best side jobs for teachers (in my opinion) that provide opportunities that can fit your schedule and skill set. As a teacher, you have so many valuable skills, from creativity to organization, to giving constructive criticism and […]
Nil English: Teach English Online in Korea
Nil English is a company based in South Korea providing online English classes for Korean students and adults. If you want to teach English online in Korea, this company stands out as a great one to get hired with. There are lots of companies in Korea that you can teach English online with, and it […]