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Teach English Online

Why teach English online?

Teaching English online has become increasingly popular in recent years. One reason for this is the rapid growth in demand for TEFL qualified teachers around the world, particularly in areas where in-class training options are hard to come by. More and more teachers are deciding to go for the online teaching lifestyle as it allows them to set their own working hours and teach from anywhere they choose. Teaching English online provides a great deal of freedom that is perfect for anyone who wants a change from the normal 9-to-5 routine.

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Teaching English online is a rapidly expanding area of the TEFL market. It is even suggested that beyond 2020 there may be more people learning English online worldwide than face-to-face in a classroom setting. By choosing one of our popular course packages below, you will learn all the skills and knowledge you need to thrive in this very specific area of the teaching world. On completion of your studies you will gain access to a unique graduate network, connecting you to ITTT CTEO alumni currently employed by many of the major employers in online teaching.

550-hour Expert Package with tutor support

The Expert Package is the perfect way to prepare for any teaching position, whether online or in-class. It contains six individual courses, starting with the 120-hour TEFL certification course. The rest can be taken in any order you prefer, including the course in teaching English online (CTEO).

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To learn more about teaching English online, check out the FAQs below:

Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach English online?

Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach English online?   

Although it is possible to teach English online without any formal qualifications, it is definitely recommended that you complete a TEFL course before you get started as many online teaching platforms require applicants to be TEFL certified.

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Can I teach English online without any teaching experience?

Can I teach English online without any teaching experience?   

For most online teaching positions prior experience is not necessary, although many platforms do pay a higher hourly rate for those with a few years of experience under their belt. By completing a TEFL course before starting to teach online, you will learn all the skills and knowledge you need to get started as an online EFL teacher.

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Are online English teachers in demand?

Are online English teachers in demand?   Due to the growing number of people learning English as a second language across the world, the demand for qualified online English teachers is extremely high. This trend is expected to continue to grow in the coming years due to the convenience of online learning. Read more

Which platforms hire online English teachers?

Which platforms hire online English teachers?   Due to the increasing demand in online English learning, there is a great variety of platforms to choose from. Requirements, hourly pay, bonuses, teaching hours and other factors all vary from platform to platform, so it is important to do your research to find out which one suits you best. Read more

How do I create my own online teaching business?

How do I create my own online teaching business?   Teachers who do not want to be tied to an individual teaching platform can choose to start their own online teaching business. This is a particularly popular option among teachers who have a couple of years of work with teaching platforms under their belt, but in reality anyone can do it regardless. Read more

How much can I earn teaching English online?

How much can I earn teaching English online?   Most teaching platforms pay their teachers by the hour. An average hourly rate for online English teachers ranges from $15 and $30, however, an agency will typically take a cut of this as a fee if you work through a platform. Read more

How to teach TEFL online

How to teach TEFL online   

Due to the recent health crisis and general technological developments, teaching English online has become a large part of the ESL teaching market. How do you go about teaching English online? What type of equipment do you need and what type of training is needed to get a job?

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Can you teach online with a TEFL certificate?

Can you teach online with a TEFL certificate?   

A career in teaching ESL online is a great way to break away from the 9-to-5 routine and create your own remote lifestyle. With a TEFL certificate you can teach English from anywhere in the world while traveling to amazing countries or enjoying more quality time with the things that matter in life.

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How can I start teaching English online?

How can I start teaching English online?   

One area of EFL teaching that has grown rapidly over the last ten years is teaching English online. What do you need in terms of equipment, knowledge and qualifications to start teaching online? How do you go about getting a job and where can you work?

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Do online TEFL teachers work from home?

Do online TEFL teachers work from home?   

As an online TEFL teacher you can choose to work from any location, as long as you have a good internet connection and the correct equipment specified by the employer. For many people this means working from home, although it is also common for people to teach online while traveling the world.

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Can I teach English online as a volunteer?

Can I teach English online as a volunteer?   

Many people choose to volunteer to teach as it is a great way to see the world, gain teaching experience, and give something back to society. However, due to the current climate of travel restrictions and general health concerns, many more TEFL qualified teachers are choosing to teach English as a volunteer online. Read more

Can you make a living teaching English online?

Can you make a living teaching English online?   

Are you interested in learning how to get paid to teach English online? How much money you can make teaching online is pretty much solely up to you, but we do have a few tips on how you can maximize your earnings.

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How do online English teachers make money?

How do online English teachers make money?   

Are you interested in finding out how to get paid to teach English online? While it is pretty much up to you how much money you can make teaching online, we have a few pointers on how you can maximize your earnings.

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How can I teach online without a degree?

How can I teach online without a degree?   

Without a university degree, is it still possible to teach English online? Yes it is! While it is more difficult to teach English online without a degree, it is still very much possible to make it happen.

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Which online English teaching platform pays most?

Which online English teaching platform pays most?   

Are you interested in pursuing a career in teaching English online? While there is a flexible earning potential depending on how many hours you want to work, here is a list of the online English teaching platforms that typically pay the most.

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Is it hard to get a job teaching English online?

Is it hard to get a job teaching English online?   

The popularity of online English lessons continues to rise rapidly all over the world. As there are countless platforms out there for teaching English online and new ones appearing almost every day, it is possible for most TEFL qualified teachers to find a job in this unique and incredibly convenient environment.

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What is the best platform to teach English online?

What is the best platform to teach English online?   

Teaching English online has grown rapidly in recent times and it is clearly set to grow even further in the coming years. New platforms are regularly being created providing more and more options for TEFL qualified teachers, but which ones offer the best environment for your personal situation?

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Do you need a degree to teach online?

Do you need a degree to teach online?   

Teaching English online has been one of the massive growth areas in the ESL teaching world over the last ten years. However, before signing up for any company you will usually have to meet certain requirements. For example, some platforms require a degree and some do not.

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How to make an online teaching demo?

How to make an online teaching demo?   

Teaching English online is big business and many teachers find the convenience and flexibility of this format suits their lifestyle. However, when applying to online teaching platforms you might be expected to provide a demo video to show who you are and what you can do.

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How to go from teaching English online to teaching in-class?

How to go from teaching English online to teaching in-class?   

There are a number of important differences between teaching English online and teaching English in a physical classroom. The most obvious is that the class is physically in front of you. Does this make a difference and if so how?

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Do I need a TEFL certificate to work for VIPKid?

Do I need a TEFL certificate to work for VIPKid?   

Considering the current surge in online English instruction, VIPKid could be an excellent choice for qualified teachers. This platform specializes in providing individualized lessons for young students in China. Note that having a TEFL certification is a prerequisite for teaching with VIPKid.

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How do I set up my online TEFL classroom?

How do I set up my online TEFL classroom?   

Teaching English online from the comfort of your home allows considerable freedom and flexibility regarding your daily teaching hours. However, before embarking on your teaching journey, it is important that you know how to best set up your online teaching environment.

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Is teaching English online worth it?

Is teaching English online worth it?   

The global pandemic has necessitated a substantial shift in the delivery of online education, which has continued to grow in popularity year-on-year. Despite the ever changing landscape, this upward trend in demand seems unlikely to alter in the foreseeable future. Thus, we should seriously consider that online instruction may become the most prevalent form of education in the future.

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How can I teach English online and travel?

How can I teach English online and travel?   

Thanks to the advancement of high-speed internet, you can now traverse the globe, teaching English wherever you are. You could be instructing in Berlin one day, and Rome just a couple of days later, or perhaps you fancy more exotic locations? So, how can you become part of this group of educators who are simultaneously teaching and traveling?

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Which online TEFL certification is the best for teaching online?

Which online TEFL certification is the best for teaching online?   

A multitude of online TEFL certifications exist, so to identify the most suitable one for you, it is crucial to understand your objectives for gaining the qualification and your future plans after acquiring it. This guide will discuss several considerations that can assist you in making the best decision.

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Check out our blog posts for teaching English online:

How to Find a Job as an English Teacher Online
In our modern age where working online has become a common way to make a steady living, the opportunities for qualified English teachers have further branched out into what we call the "virtual classroom".
4 Essential Tools For Teaching ESL Online
Do you dream of using your TEFL certification to teach online? Online teaching is booming, and it’s an amazing opportunity, but working for an online teaching company also has its pitfalls: it’s hard to tell which companies are legit, wage information can be scarce, and you can be treated like a number rather than a person.
Five Online Teaching Jobs That Don’t Require a Degree
Online English language teaching is one area of the TEFL field that has grown rapidly in recent times and it is only going to become more popular. With this growth comes an increased demand for teachers which is a very positive thing for anyone who doesn’t have a full university degree.
How To Start Your Own ESL Teaching Service
The number one question I had to answer before deciding to start Practical English Teacher was “Do I want a new boss or to be my own boss?”. I spent months asking myself this before I finally decided to do it.

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Teach English Online - It’s THAT Easy!

Are you tired of the usual 9-to-5 work place? The increasing demand for qualified English teachers around the globe, especially in remote regions worldwide, has led to a boom in online English education. Teaching English online allows you to work on your own hours, teach when you like and from where you like.

Following this trend, ITTT has designed a specialization course that gives you exactly the skills you will need in the virtual classroom for teaching online. The 170-hr course in Teaching English as a foreign language with online specialization is taken in two parts: First, our 120-hour certification is completed. This is followed by a further 50 hours of study looking at the particular skills needed to teach English online.

Teachers who are already TEFL certified with at least 120 hours of study, can opt for the easy top-up option and take the 50-hr course in Teaching English Online (CTEO).

All these course options are studied 100% online and are available with or without tutor support. Course graduates receive an internationally recognized certification and lifetime job placement guidance.

As you can see from the below infographic, now is the best time to get started with teaching English online. Simply take a TEFL/TESOL course from ITTT and get qualified to teach English - not only online but also in countries all around the world!

Teach English Online - It’s THAT Easy!


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