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Fri, 17 Feb 2023 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas How to Stand Out on Online Teaching Platforms This blog will discuss how to stand out on online teaching platforms as they are getting more and more competitive, especially the big names out there. Most teachers want to teach on the most popular platforms and competition can get fierce. There are a number of things that you can do to make sure you stand out from the crowd and so that students can book you to be their teacher. Table of Contents Watch the video about this topic Different Types of Online Teaching Platforms Importance of Presenting Yourself on the Platform Popular Online Teaching Platforms Tips to Stand Out on Teaching Marketplaces Tip 1: Think Like a Student Tip 2: Keep it short and...  [Read more]

How do online English teachers make money? Online English teachers can make money via multiple income avenues, including affiliating with established ESL platforms, freelancing on various online marketplaces, or taking the entrepreneurial route by launching their own ESL business. The earning potential, generally between $15 and $30 per hour, is influenced by factors like qualifications, experience, and the chosen platform. Table of Contents Can you make a living by teaching English online? What can I expect to earn working for an online ESL platform? How much money can I make teaching on the open market? How can I launch my own online ESL business? Can you work as a full-time online English teacher? Can you make a living by teaching English online? Absolutely, teaching English online...  [Read more]

Teaching English Online FAQ Teaching English online is becoming more popular every year due to the convenience of working from home and the flexibility you often have with setting your own work hours. However, it can sometimes be hard to navigate your way towards the right job as there are so many online platforms and there are new ones popping up all the time. A quick browse through our FAQs below should help answer your questions about teaching English online and steer you towards the right path to suit your preferences. 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...  [Read more]

How do online English teachers make money? How much money you can earn teaching English online depends on a variety of factors, including your qualifications, prior experience, and the platform you work for. Online English teachers are paid on an hourly basis, typically ranging between $15 and $30. If you decide to work through an online platform, as most online teachers do, a fee for connecting you with students and providing materials is also deducted in the form of a commission. Can you make a living by teaching English online? There are different ways to earn a living as an online English teacher. Some teachers work for an online ESL company, some offer their lessons on an open marketplace, and others even start their own online ESL business. Depending on your qualifications and the...  [Read more]

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. Recommended Courses 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...  [Read more]

How can I teach English online and travel? If you are yearning to break free from the daily grind and have a strong desire to explore the world, consider venturing into online English teaching. This form of English instruction allows you to operate from anywhere with a stable internet connection, eliminating the need for you to stay put. It also provides a sufficient income to cover your travel-related expenses. Table of Contents What is required to teach English online and travel? What are the technical requirements for teaching English online? What other attributes do online English teachers need when traveling and teaching? What to pack when teaching and traveling? What is required to teach English online and travel? The answer isn't cut-and-dried since each online teaching platform...  [Read more]

How can I teach English online and travel? If you are yearning to break free from the daily grind and have a strong desire to explore the world, consider venturing into online English teaching. This form of English instruction allows you to operate from anywhere with a stable internet connection, eliminating the need for you to stay put. It also provides a sufficient income to cover your travel-related expenses. What is required to teach English online and travel? The answer isn't cut-and-dried since each online teaching platform has unique requirements. Some may necessitate a Bachelor’s degree, prior teaching experience, TEFL certification, or native English proficiency. But don't be disheartened if you lack a degree; many platforms don't demand it. If you haven't obtained a TEFL...  [Read more]

Mon, 05 Aug 2019 Bri Freeman TEFL Information Alumni Experiences 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. There's a lot of security and credibility that comes with working for a larger ESL company. And I'm not knocking anyone who wants to do that but if you're like me and you're looking for some advice on where to start with your own ESL Service, let's talk. Table of Contents Starting Out Advertising and Expanding How Do I Create a Platform? Best of Luck! Do you want to teach English online? Become a TEFL certified teacher! Related Articles: Starting Out First and I would...  [Read more]

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Budget and Salary TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas 7 Easy Ways to Make Money Online as an English Teacher Online English teachers have been in as high a demand as never before. The great thing about working as an online English teacher is that you don't even have to leave your home to make money. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 1. Work as an Online English teacher 2. Sell Online Courses on Udemy 3. Sell Teaching Materials on Teachers Pay Teachers 4. Provide a TEFL Coaching 5. Run a YouTube Channel 6. Record a TEFL Podcast 7. Become an Affiliate You can become an ITTT affiliate right now and makeup to 30% on commissions! Are you ready to become a TEFL expert? Take a TEFL course today! Related Articles: Check out what...  [Read more]

What is a realistic timeline for TEFL certification and then getting a job teaching English abroad or online? This depends on which course you choose and also on your personal learning style. For example, you have up to 6 months to complete a 120-hour online course but many students complete the course in just a few weeks. You can then begin looking for teaching jobs immediately after your course ends. Your lifetime job search guidance begins the day you enroll in your TEFL/TESOL course, so you can get the conversation started with your ITTT advisor whenever you’re ready. The lifetime job support also includes help with your resume and cover letter. Table of Contents Teaching Jobs Abroad Teaching English Online Jobs Can I get paid to teach English online during the coronavirus...  [Read more]

What is a realistic timeline for TEFL certification and then getting a job teaching English abroad or online? This depends on which course you choose and also on your personal learning style. For example, you have up to 6 months to complete a 120-hour online course but many students complete the course in just a few weeks. You can then begin looking for teaching jobs immediately after your course ends. Your lifetime job search guidance begins the day you enroll in your TEFL/TESOL course, so you can get the conversation started with your ITTT advisor whenever you’re ready. The lifetime job support also includes help with your resume and cover letter. Table of Contents Teaching Jobs Abroad Teaching English Online Jobs Can I get paid to teach English online during the coronavirus...  [Read more]

What is a realistic timeline for TEFL certification and then getting a job teaching English abroad or online? This depends on which course you choose and also on your personal learning style. For example, you have up to 6 months to complete a 120-hour online course but many students complete the course in just a few weeks. You can then begin looking for teaching jobs immediately after your course ends. Your lifetime job search guidance begins the day you enroll in your TEFL/TESOL course, so you can get the conversation started with your ITTT advisor whenever you’re ready. The lifetime job support also includes help with your resume and cover letter. Table of Contents Teaching Jobs Abroad Teaching English Online Jobs Can I get paid to teach English online during the coronavirus...  [Read more]

What is a realistic timeline for TEFL certification and then getting a job teaching English abroad or online? This depends on which course you choose and also on your personal learning style. For example, you have up to 6 months to complete a 120-hour online course but many students complete the course in just a few weeks. You can then begin looking for teaching jobs immediately after your course ends. Your lifetime job search guidance begins the day you enroll in your TEFL/TESOL course, so you can get the conversation started with your ITTT advisor whenever you’re ready. The lifetime job support also includes help with your resume and cover letter. Table of Contents Teaching Jobs Abroad Teaching English Online Jobs Can I get paid to teach English online during the coronavirus...  [Read more]

What is a realistic timeline for TEFL certification and then getting a job teaching English abroad or online? This depends on which course you choose and also on your personal learning style. For example, you have up to 6 months to complete a 120-hour online course but many students complete the course in just a few weeks. You can then begin looking for teaching jobs immediately after your course ends. Your lifetime job search guidance begins the day you enroll in your TEFL/TESOL course, so you can get the conversation started with your ITTT advisor whenever you’re ready. The lifetime job support also includes help with your resume and cover letter. Table of Contents Teaching Jobs Abroad Teaching English Online Jobs Can I get paid to teach English online during the coronavirus...  [Read more]

What is a realistic timeline for TEFL certification and then getting a job teaching English abroad or online? This depends on which course you choose and also on your personal learning style. For example, you have up to 6 months to complete a 120-hour online course but many students complete the course in just a few weeks. You can then begin looking for teaching jobs immediately after your course ends. Your lifetime job search guidance begins the day you enroll in your TEFL/TESOL course, so you can get the conversation started with your ITTT advisor whenever you’re ready. The lifetime job support also includes help with your resume and cover letter. Table of Contents Teaching Jobs Abroad Teaching English Online Jobs Can I get paid to teach English online during the coronavirus...  [Read more]

What is a realistic timeline for TEFL certification and then getting a job teaching English abroad or online? This depends on which course you choose and also on your personal learning style. For example, you have up to 6 months to complete a 120-hour online course but many students complete the course in just a few weeks. You can then begin looking for teaching jobs immediately after your course ends. Your lifetime job search guidance begins the day you enroll in your TEFL/TESOL course, so you can get the conversation started with your ITTT advisor whenever you’re ready. The lifetime job support also includes help with your resume and cover letter. Table of Contents Teaching Jobs Abroad Teaching English Online Jobs Can I get paid to teach English online during the coronavirus...  [Read more]

What is a realistic timeline for TEFL certification and then getting a job teaching English abroad or online? This depends on which course you choose and also on your personal learning style. For example, you have up to 6 months to complete a 120-hour online course but many students complete the course in just a few weeks. You can then begin looking for teaching jobs immediately after your course ends. Your lifetime job search guidance begins the day you enroll in your TEFL/TESOL course, so you can get the conversation started with your ITTT advisor whenever you’re ready. The lifetime job support also includes help with your resume and cover letter. Table of Contents Teaching Jobs Abroad Teaching English Online Jobs Can I get paid to teach English online during the coronavirus...  [Read more]

TEFL jobs Online There are students of English all over the world who prefer to learn English online rather than by physical attendance at a school or language academy. Qualified TEFL teachers are therefore hired by a number of different organisations to teach English online. Here are some online teaching positions: Online ESL Teachers Needed Immediately | (Date posted:2023-03-08) Date posted:2023-03-08 | Writer: LingoAce | Email: [email protected] LingoAce is an online learning platform dedicated to providing a fun and engaging learning environment for children between 4-15 years old who want to learn Chinese. We have over ten thousand students worldwide after more than four years of steady and rapid growth in international Chinese education.But, wait, I can’t teach...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Read my articles How Teaching English Abroad Enhances Your Career Prospects | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Does a year abroad teaching English hurt your career prospects back home? Quite the contrary! In this live session, we discover exactly how teaching English abroad enhances your career prospects - back home and around the world! Ways to Keep ESL Students Engaged After the Lesson | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Do you want your new students to come back again? Do you want students to do homework? Are you looking for fun activities for your online classes? In this live stream, we will look at how to engage and motivate English learners outside the classroom at 100%. Live Session: Overview...  [Read more]

Older Posts How to Stand Out Online as a Non-Native English Teacher Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this live event, we will discuss several ways to build your personal brand as a non-native ESL teacher over social media and teaching platforms. If you're interested in online teaching and willing to increase your chances of getting more clients, don't miss this session! Three Different Types of Error Correction in Classrooms Shirin Sophy Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Catching and correcting errors is an important job of an English teacher. Here are the three most common ways of error correction in classrooms. Live Look into TEFL/TESOL Online Course Platform Federico Riva TEFL Information Not sure if an online TEFL/TESOL course...  [Read more]

Should I take a TEFL course bundle? If you are thinking about teaching English in the short term, during a gap year break or just for a brief change of scenery, then a single 120-hour TEFL certification course will probably be enough to get you where you want to be. However, if your teaching plans are more long term or you simply want the best possible start to life in an EFL classroom, then you might want to consider taking advantage of a TEFL course bundle. At ITTT we offer a range of course packages that provide a thorough and in-depth introduction to the English language teaching world, as well as providing the very best value for money currently available on the market. 170-hour TEFL course with Online Specialization This two course package is a great choice if you are particularly...  [Read more]

The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained 7 Top Tips for Teaching Business English ✅ Mark Crocker TEFL Information Teaching Ideas In many parts of the world a rapid surge in demand for business related English has created a vast number of great opportunities for TEFL qualified teachers. ✅ If you want to join the ranks of teachers in this unique field, take a look at our top tips guide to teaching business English. 6 Top Tips for Engaging Online English Students ✅ Mark Crocker TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Teaching English online is an increasingly popular option right now and this popularity is only going to increase as the years go by. ✅ If you want to take advantage of this convenient and potentially lucrative teaching option, take a look at these top tips for...  [Read more]

Should I take a TEFL course bundle? Opting for a TEFL course bundle can greatly enhance your teaching journey, especially if you are looking at a long-term commitment or aiming for a comprehensive grasp of EFL teaching. While a single 120-hour TEFL certification can suffice for short-term goals or gap year experiences, a bundled course provides a deeper dive into the intricacies of teaching English. At ITTT, our bundles ensure not just a rigorous introduction to English language teaching, but also represent exceptional value for money. So, if you are aspiring for an enriched TEFL experience or planning a sustained teaching career, a TEFL course bundle is a wise investment. Table of Contents 170-hour TEFL course with Online Specialization 220-hour Master Package 550-hour Expert Package ...  [Read more]

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Overview of the Best Online Teaching Platforms Hello everybody, we are just about to start our new live session. Thanks for joining me and while we are waiting for more people to join please let me know that you can hear me clearly and you can see me clearly. There is a comments box so you can use it to communicate with me. I really appreciate it if you use it because when there is interaction during the live session it's always much easier for myself to present it and I feel a little bit more comfortable because I am not just speaking to myself. Table of Contents Watch the live session here There was another comment if I can figure it out. So you want to find a resource with different lesson plans and things for adults?...  [Read more]

The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers Alumna Experience: ✅ The Principles of Building a Successful Teaching Career Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our TEFL graduate shares their experienc of taking a 60-hour TEFL course with ITTT and talks about several milestones on building a successful EFL career. Teaching Strategies: ✅ How to Connect With ESL Students Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog post, our TEFL alumna shares their thoughts on rapport building in the ESL classroom. ✅ They share the most crucial factors to connect with TEFL students at 100%. Overview of the Best Online Teaching Platforms Federico Riva TEFL Information Teaching Ideas Are you...  [Read more]

The World Of TEFL and TESOL Explained 8 Mistakes to Avoid When Applying to EFL Teaching Jobs Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences If you're looking to apply for EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teaching jobs, it's important to avoid some common mistakes that can hurt your chances of getting hired. In this blog post, we'll share eight mistakes to watch out for when applying to EFL teaching jobs. From not tailoring your resume to the job to lacking enthusiasm in your cover letter, we'll cover the most common missteps to avoid. By being aware of these mistakes and taking steps to avoid them, you can increase your chances of landing the EFL teaching job of your dreams. Exploring the Diverse Job Opportunities for TEFL/TESOL Certified Teachers Federico Riva TEFL...  [Read more]

Older Posts Our Complete Guide to Teaching English Online Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas There are a number of different ways in which you can work online. In this blog we describe the ways you can do this and briefly describe some of the positives and negatives for each system. How to Stand Out on Online Teaching Platforms Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In this blog we discuss the types of platfrom available to online English teachers. We then look at ways to add your profile to these platforms in order to attract the maximum number of students to you. 3 Creative Zoom Lesson Plans for Children Hoàng Minh Huy TEFL Information Alumni Experiences In the wake of the pandemic, distance learning has...  [Read more]

Thu, 12 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How Does Online Education Influence ESL? The biggest influence online education has on ESL is that it changes the dynamics of the classroom to be nontraditional. It does not necessarily reflect the situations teachers envision themselves in when they set out to teach ESL. This nontraditional dynamic stretches from the delivery methods like online teaching platforms to the class itself and even the work and homework for students. Table of Contents Differences between in-class education and online education Future of online education Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Jacob F. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent...  [Read more]

Federico Riva Read my articles Navigating the Testing Maze: Understanding the Array of Assessments for ESL Learners | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Testing is required at various stages in a student course to assess the language proficiency of, English as a Second Language (ESL) learners. What are these tests and what do they cover and finally where do students usually take them. TOP tips for teaching ESL Young Learners | ITTT | TEFL Blog Federico Riva Destinations TEFL Information Teaching YL’s can be very rewarding as their progress can be quick, however, being young, they also present challenges. The following ideas have been tried and tested over many years and have proven to be effective. Why You Should Take a TEFL or...  [Read more]

Overview of the Best Online Teaching Platforms   Hello everybody, we are just about to start our new live session. Thanks for joining me and while we are waiting for more people to join please let me know that you can hear me clearly and you can see me clearly. There is a comments box so you can use it to communicate with me. I really appreciate it if you use it because when there is interaction during the live session it's always much easier for myself to present it and I feel a little bit more comfortable because I am not just speaking to myself. Let me share the topic of today's session so that everyone can see it. Today we are going to talk about different online teaching platforms. I hope that this topic will be interesting and useful because there were a lot of requests for...  [Read more]