How To Be A Good Online Teacher

Teaching English WITHOUT a Degree: Yes, You CAN!   There are plenty of good options open to teachers without a high-level qualification - let's take a look at how you can teach English abroad or online WITHOUT a degree! #BestTEFL #TEFLcourse #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: https://bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: https://bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: https://bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: https://bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts  [Read more]

Thu, 11 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences The Benefits of a TEFL Certificate for Your Career A TEFL course isn't a must to teach English, but it has its benefits. Today many schools require English teachers to have TEFL certificates, especially in China and other Asian countries. Online TEFL course has twenty units, each one of them teaches about different topics and allows the examinee to improve their teaching skills. The first unit explains what makes a good teacher and how a good teacher should behave in the classroom. It also explains what makes a good learner and what the teachers can do to help those students who have difficulties. A teacher has different roles during the lesson, sometimes he has to take control and lead the lesson, sometimes he has to organize...  [Read more]

Mon, 17 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences What Distinguishes a Good Teacher from an Ordinary One? As you all know, these days, English plays a vital role in life for many good reasons. As English is an international language, it enables learners to get a well-paid job and gives great opportunities to travel all over the world. Moreover, they can gain a scholarship to study abroad. If you are good at English, you will be more confident. It is really important in our lives. If you are good at English, you will. Table of Contents Firstly, one of the best qualities of a good teacher is energy. Secondly, a good teacher should be patient. Thirdly, be an enthusiastic teacher. Last but not least, great teachers are prepared and organized. Do you want to teach English abroad or...  [Read more]

Tue, 12 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Qualities of a Good ESL Teacher Becoming a teacher of any nature requires a good amount of skills, but becoming an English as a foreign or second language teacher requires a special batch of skills. All types of teachers should have the same general qualities; communication skills, patience, good listening skills, the ability to connect and build relationships with students, hard work ethic, preparation, and organization, and be friendly, personable, and approachable. Being a teacher means interacting with people for most of, or part of the day, and understandably sharing your knowledge, with the students. Table of Contents Classroom Style Understanding Students' Challenges My View on Teaching Qualities Do you want to teach English...  [Read more]

Fri, 13 Sep 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Personal Qualities That are Important for English Teachers The personal qualities of a teacher are the characteristics of an individual. These attributes and traits are what make up their personality. Personal qualities are what make a person unique, allow them to navigate a new situation, make new friends and possible connections, or work through conflict or tensions. Important personal qualities for English teachers include listening and being a good listener, thoughtfulness, being personable, timeliness, and adaptability. Table of Contents Biased attitude toward native speakers Kindness and patience Personal learning experience An ability to listen and understand Teacher's roles Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL...  [Read more]

How do I choose a TEFL course? Choosing a TEFL certification course can be a difficult decision as there is no standardized duration of training or a fixed syllabus for providers to adhere to. This seemingly free-for-all situation means there are a multitude of companies offering a wide range of courses of varying quality. The good news is there are several long established TEFL course providers out there who do offer high quality courses that provide all the skills and knowledge you need to start a new career as an EFL teacher. What should I look for when choosing a TEFL course? The overall length of the course is a good place to start. There are many providers who offer short format online courses of 40 hours or even less, as well as in-class courses that can be completed in one...  [Read more]

Wed, 08 Jan 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences 6 Reasons Why to Complete a TEFL Course Over the years I have pondered whether or not to try and teach English as a career. Watching countless online videos and reading travel blogs of 'wandering teachers' and articles on sites such as ' Dave's ESL Café, I sort of got mixed emotions about ESL teachers. That is of course until I took the chance and became one myself. Table of Contents Personal Experience Demo Class Why complete a TEFL course? 1. Travel around the world 2. Teaching skills 3. Methodology 4. Working with equipment 5. Proper lesson planning 6. Working with different groups Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Leon G....  [Read more]

Immediate Opening For EFL Teacher in Mexico Date posted:2012-09-26 | Writer: Lincoln English Center | Email: [email protected] Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Check out ITTT's Blog Posts Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching.   Since i grew up seeing my mother teaching, i noticed many common aspects between her...  [Read more]

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas ESL Teacher's Personality in The Center of Attention English teaching is an art form, and like any other art form, it requires dedication and perseverance. If we were to ask each student what makes a great English teacher, we would end up with a myriad of answers. I think one of the most important qualities that an English teacher should have is patience. We cannot build rapport with students in the absence of patience. Most would argue that a good command of the English language is the" it" factor when choosing the most suitable English teacher. In general, patience and flexibility are what helps a teacher build rapport with their students. Students all learn at different paces and have different...  [Read more]

How can I make extra cash when teaching English abroad? While teaching English abroad can be rewarding, there may be instances when educators wish to supplement their income. One widely embraced strategy is offering private English lessons as there is a substantial market for one-on-one tutoring in most countries. Often, individual students or parents are willing to pay significant amounts, sometimes ranging from $20 to $40 per hour, for these personalized sessions. Leveraging such side gigs can significantly bolster earnings and enhance the overall teaching experience abroad. Table of Contents Teaching private lessons Teaching online Blogging Developing materials Writing and proofreading Au pairing Virtual assistant Examining Teaching private lessons Taking on one or more private...  [Read more]

How can I make extra cash when teaching English abroad? In an ideal world all TEFL qualified teachers would have a full-time job that paid an excellent salary. However, in real life this is not always possible and there are times when you might need to top up your earnings. You could find you are only given classes to teach in the mornings or only three or four days a week, particularly at the start of your teaching career when you have little experience. At times like these that little bit extra from a casual source can make a big difference to your overall quality of life. So what are the best ways to make extra cash while teaching English abroad? Teaching private lessons Taking on one or more private students in your spare time is one of the most common ways for TEFL qualified teachers...  [Read more]

Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach English online? This is going to depend on who you choose to work for. Many online teaching platforms now require teachers to be TEFL certified and a significant number of them simply dismiss unqualified teachers as they assume they lack the skills and knowledge required. However, a TEFL certificate is not a requirement to set up your own online teaching business, although it is safe to say that your future students are going to prefer a teacher who is actually certified. Why has a TEFL certificate become more important? In recent years, online education has exploded all across the globe and the demand is through the roof. This has led teaching platforms to tighten the requirements for their teachers in order to set the bar high over their...  [Read more]

The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers The Value of Encouragement in EFL Teaching Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Why is it necessary to encourage students in the ESL classroom? Our TEFL graduate shares their opinion and experiences on this point. Sources and Significance of Motivation in Second Language Learning Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Motivating students is extremely important in terms of teaching EFL students. Our TEFL graduate shares their experiences and explains how to approach to it. 7 Effective Ways to Teach New Vocabulary Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This article contains information on teaching new vocabulary. The activities we suggest are the best for setting your classroom on a fun and engaging way. Students will definitely enjoy...  [Read more]

How do I choose a TEFL course? When choosing a TEFL certification course, it is essential to identify courses that adhere to or surpass international benchmarks, typically comprising at least 100 hours of coursework and six hours of practical experience. Ensure the course is externally accredited. Given the diverse options on the market, opt for established TEFL providers known for their high-quality training. Additionally, consider courses that provide robust job assistance, paving the way for a fruitful EFL teaching career abroad. Table of Contents What should I look for when choosing a TEFL course? How long should an online TEFL course be? What are the benefits of an in-class TEFL course? What are the key points to consider when choosing a TEFL course? What should I look for...  [Read more]

Tue, 26 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Important Personal Qualities an English Teacher has to Possess The first and most important quality for a teacher, regardless of what you teach, is the love for teaching. When we do things with passion, the energy that we put on it changes completely the result we obtain, as well as the entire experience for us and our students. Of course, it is imperative that we love the discipline we are teaching, but teaching is not about us enjoying it, it is about us guiding a student into the journey. From the first steps through all the complexity of it. In my career, one of the things that fills me the most, and does it every day, is the satisfaction of seeing the happiness of my students when they manage to achieve a new goal. Table of...  [Read more]

Why take a TEFL course?   Expand Your Options: More and more employers now require English teachers to have a minimum 120 - hour TEFL certificate. Earning a TEFL certificate shows commitment and professionalism. Be Prepared: In-class and combined TEFL courses give you the practical experience you need to take the sweat out of your first day. Quality online courses will give you a thorough understanding of teaching theory. Know Your Students: You will learn about different types of learners, their reasons for learning and their attitudes towards it. You will cover young learners, adult learners, business classes, one-on-one lessons and large groups. Know Your Subject: A good TEFL course will give you a solid grounding in the basics of the English language. You will learn how It...  [Read more]

Mon, 06 Sep 2021 Anna Bondar Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas School Meetings: What are they about? I've had to attend numerous meetings throughout my career, and it wasn't always a pleasant experience. I'd often get bored, start looking around or doodling. Table of Contents School meetings Types of meetings 1) Meeting for local staff in their home language. 2) English teachers meeting 3) Training (inner session) 4) Training (out session) 5) Additional Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Related Articles: Check out what our course grads say in our many video testimonials! Today, I want to discuss which meetings are the best to attend to ensure one's personal growth, development, and usefulness. School meetings Each educational institution or organization has staff...  [Read more]

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 Elizaveta Pachina TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas Three Rapport Building Principles in ESL: ✅ Yes or No? Establishing rapport is essential not only for a successful classroom but for creating successful and harmonious relationships between people or groups. It is essentially trust and a decisive factor that can define the interaction between different bodies. In this case, I will discuss why establishing rapport is essential in the classroom, focusing on having a good connection between the teacher and students. The benefits of good rapport include more efficient learning, universal application, and rewarding results. Table of Contents 1. Involving into the ESL content 2. Tool to become a favorite teacher 3. The true value of what you're doing...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Colombia? Until recently, Colombia was famous for its high profile drug barons and very public acts of gang violence, however, things have changed dramatically in the last few years. Today, Colombia is a peaceful country with a rapidly growing tourism industry that is being held back by a lack of English speakers rather than violence on the streets. This exotic destination offers a great deal of adventure, but it is recommended that you head there soon before everyone finds out about it. What are TEFL salaries in Colombia? Although average salaries are not especially high at between $700 and $1,000 USD per month, teachers can still live very good lifestyles as the cost of living is relatively low. Jobs in private schools typically pay the best...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English in Oman? Although countries such as the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar often hog the limelight when it comes to teaching English in the Middle East, Oman is another that you should certainly consider. With thousands of kilometers of pristine coastline, a wide expanse of desert and mountain ranges to explore, and a more laid-back atmosphere than many of its neighbors, there is much to recommend about Oman. The people are warm and friendly and there are plenty of well paid jobs waiting to be filled. What are TEFL salaries in Oman? If you are a fully qualified teacher working in a local school you can expect to earn around $2,000 to $3,000 USD per month, tax-free. TEFL qualified teachers generally start on around $1,000 to $2,000 per month depending on the...  [Read more]

Thu, 26 Dec 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Important Qualities for English Teachers Being an English teacher can be challenging when he/she do/does not count on the qualities mentioned down below. Table of Contents Patient Good at communicating Good listener Adaptability Approachability Organize Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Tatiana M. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Patient The teacher must be patient with his students, without forgetting about the goals of the class. As a teacher (especially with kids) we have to understand that not everyone's mind works the same and not everyone absorbs the information at...  [Read more]

Online English Teaching Opportunity Date posted:2021-03-28 | Writer: Teacher Record | Email: [email protected] We are looking for online English teachers - all nationalities are welcome to apply.Job descriptionWelfare1.Base Rate: 9 USD for 50 mins.2.Chance to get rate increased for well qualified teachers3.Chance to earn up to 2,000 USD per month4.Working hours: min 60 hours per month5.Class schedule (Beijing time):6pm -10pm (Mon-Fri)6am - 11pm (Sat-Sun, National Holiday)6.Free to choose working hours7.Good booking rate with easy interview process8.Interview Invitation within 5 working days with complete application process Job ContentFlexible Schedule:Set your own schedule, and the location is not a problem. You can be a superstar teacher and work from home.Prepared teaching...  [Read more]

The Best Teaching Ideas for TEFL Teachers Why Course Materials are Important Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post overviews the problem of classroom materials. Our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on the problem. What Should be Considered When Teaching English as a Global Language? Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Global status of English influences relation to this language. Our TEFL graduate shares their thoughts on how to organize teaching considering this point. What Does Good Classroom Management Look Like? Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas This blog post was written by our TEFL graduate who shares their opinion on the way good classroom management looks like. Team-teaching: The Good and The Ugly Amanda Stern Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas ...  [Read more]

Thu, 26 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Parents: First Teachers in a Child's Life It has been said that there are three great blessings in one's life: a good family when one is a child, a good teacher when one is reading, and a good leader when one is working. Thus, family education plays a very important role in people's growth. Table of Contents First of all, parents should be their children's teachers. Second, parents should be their children's friends. Many parents think it's unnecessary to communicate with their children, and they are still young. Third, parents should be children's students. Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Ramy M. Please note that this blog post...  [Read more]

TEFL in China (Changchun) (2) Date posted:2004-04-19 | Writer: Perfect English | Email: [email protected] We offer: * A competitive salary between 4, 500RMB ñ ¸¬ 000RMB based on academic achievement and teaching schedule * A fully furnished, western style apartment * Well equipped classrooms and plenty of (North American) teaching materials * Return airfare at the completion of the contract * And a whole lot more. If you want more information, visit our website at Contact us and contact our headmaster, Jack Murray at [email protected] and we will make sure that all of your questions are answered. Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken...  [Read more]

Can you make a living teaching English online? Absolutely, although your income from teaching English online is influenced by factors like qualifications, prior teaching experience, and the chosen teaching platform. Typically, online English educators earn between $15 and $30 per hour. Many teachers opt to work via agencies, which may deduct a portion for student referrals and resources. However, you should still achieve a comfortable living when teaching English online. Table of Contents Can you teach English online full-time? Can you make good money teaching English online? How much can I earn working for an online ESL company? How much can I earn teaching on an open marketplace? How do I start my own online ESL business? Can you teach English online full-time? Yes, online English...  [Read more]

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 Mark Crocker TEFL Information Teaching Ideas How to Keep Students Motivated When Teaching English Online ✅ For many EFL teachers online teaching provides a convenient opportunity to earn a good income without having to leave your own home. For many others it is an unexpected reality due to recent global events. Whatever your reasons for teaching English online, you will probably find that your students are often tired and lacking in motivation due to too many hours in front of the computer screen and not enough variety in their learning. Unfortunately, the same also applies to many teachers. If you feel you are struggling to keep motivated when teaching online, don't worry as you are not alone. Take a look at our simple tips for maintaining motivation when...  [Read more]

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Skills Required for Productive Classroom Management Classroom management is essential to its overall function and health. There are several skills and techniques that teachers use to better educate the students. A strong teacher-student relationship helps this process immensely. When a teacher pours into a student, the student has a desire to be present in the classroom. They want to be there and enjoy learning more than if they see the teacher as just a "head of the classroom" figure. Of course, there can be a fine line between being too much of a friend versus a teacher. You want to have a good relationship with the students, but they have to know you still are in control. Table of Contents Dark sides of poor classroom management...  [Read more]

Full-time English Teacher Needed Urgently in Kassel, Germany Date posted:2018-02-08 | Writer: Finer English | Email: [email protected] Finer English is an established, thriving language school started by Joe Finer in 1998. The school's success is built on a structured approach to teaching, centred on language audits to determine not only the students' competence in English but also the specific work activities for which English is necessary. All students are taught according to their individual learning needs. We are seeking a full-time EFL teacher for an immediate start to teach small groups of business professionals according to their individual learning needs. Focusing primarily on companies in Kassel, Germany, the school's teaching team now numbers 26, including teachers...  [Read more]

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas How to Teach English Online on Preply Hello everybody, nice to see you again. Let me know that you can see me clearly and hear me clearly. I'm glad that you are joining us, thanks for coming today. We're just about to start our live session. My name is Liza and I am an ITTT TEFL expert and an online ESL teacher. Nice to see you guys joining me, thanks a lot and just before we start just quickly let me tell you about ITTT. so our company is a TEFL course provider and we are actually presenting on various social networks right now. If you guys want to get updates on different TEFL content make sure you follow our social networks and keep updated regularly. Table of Contents Watch the live session here...  [Read more]