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Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Presently, I take care of my ninety-six-year-old father at home and have no immediate plans to teach overseas. Fortunately, I live in a community (Aurora, Colorado) that has over 140 different language groups and ethnicities. Aurora ranks as the tenth most diverse community in the United States. I have worked toward my TEFL certification for the future; however, I have plans to use the training now. Personal Plan Online Platforms Requirements Employment Salaries The Effective Online Teacher Set Expectations Correct Carefully Relationship and Feedback Project (Individual and Group) Resources Closing Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Roland A. Please note...  [Read more]

This post discussion focuses on making the transition between teaching English as a second or foreign language online to doing the same thing in a physical classroom. It assumes you have been teaching for some time online in a particular situation and therefore have background knowledge of teaching. There are three main factors that we will cover: Teaching English online may be done from anywhere in the world where a good stable internet connection is available. Teaching EFL in-class is also available worldwide in English speaking and non-English speaking countries. You should do enough research to make yourself aware of the culture of the country you intend to teach in, as you may find the requirements somewhat different if you have been teaching online. Also read: TEFL, where can I...  [Read more]

Transitioning from teaching English online to teaching abroad can be an exciting and rewarding career move for many English teachers. With a TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) certificate in hand, you have the qualifications needed to teach English in a foreign country. In this guide, we will explore the steps you can take to successfully transition from teaching English online to teaching abroad with a TEFL certificate. 1. Research and Choose a Destination: The first step in transitioning to teaching English abroad is to research and choose a destination where you would like to teach. Consider factors such as the demand for English teachers, the cost of living, cultural differences, and the requirements for obtaining a work visa. 2. Update Your TEFL Certificate: Make sure your...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas As we talk about teaching English online (TEO), let's first look at some of the basics of teaching English in this way. So, what does TEO generally involve? Watch the video about this topic The three main things you need to teach English online are: Additional requirements for some companies: The two main types of online teaching. 1. Online platforms 3. Fully Independent online teaching The Pros and Cons of Teaching Enlgish online The pros The cons 1. How much can you earn teaching English online? 2. Which platforms hire online English teachers? 3. Where should you look for jobs? 4. Setting up to work independently a. Do you have the physical tools needed for the job? b. Do you have the skills to create your own website?...  [Read more]

hello hi welcome to another live session my my name is linda from itt i'm so happy to be here again this week um if you can see me if you can hear me as always please just leave a quick comment in the comments box below that'd be really really great we are live on facebook and we're live on youtube at the same time so welcome today we're gonna talk about teaching english online and also if you're listening to this as a podcast episode thanks thank you so much for the download we always turn our um live sessions into podcast episodes later so if that's something that you're interested in go check us out we are available on all major uh podcast platforms like itunes spotify google podcasts check us out just type in um tefl and tesol podcast by itt and you'll find us there and you can then...  [Read more]

  Do you want to work location independently and make your own hours? Teaching English is one way to do it! This live event covers all the ins and outs of teaching English online. #TEFL #BestTEFL #TESOL Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Do you want to work location independently and make your own hours? Teaching English is one way to do it! This live event covers all the ins and outs of teaching English online. #TEFL #BestTEFL #TESOL 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!  [Read more]

Karah Musani Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas I started teaching online two years ago. With no training, it was a bumpy start. If there is one thing I want you to take away from this post, it's this: relax. It gets better. 1. The learning curve is STEEP. You will get better. 2. You will have bad classes. It's not always your fault. 3. They don't have to get it right away. 4. Rushing class is counterproductive. 5. Students learn more if they're having fun. 6. You can't let your students see how far they have to go. 7. Starting kids off with a win helps them be more confident in class 8. It gets better Do you want to teach English online? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: Be ok with not being great when you start. Teaching is a craft. No amount of school can fully prepare you to...  [Read more]

To create a compelling online teaching demo, it is crucial to exhibit both your expertise and personality. To guide your efforts, here is a step-by-step breakdown:   Make sure you have a clear plan Keep things as simple as possible Practice, practice, practice Remember to smile! Having a clear plan is a straightforward rule that should apply to every lesson you ever deliver in the classroom, whether online or in-class. When preparing your demo lesson you might be given a specific topic and a level of language learner, or you might be left to decide for yourself. Either way, having a prearranged plan in place will help ensure everything goes smoothly. A fully detailed lesson plan is not necessarily needed, but a structure needs to be put in place that allows you to move through every...  [Read more]

Teaching English online has become a popular and convenient way for educators to reach students from all around the world. As technology continues to advance, the demand for online English teachers has grown significantly. If you are passionate about teaching and want to make a difference in the lives of others, then teaching English online could be the perfect opportunity for you. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the benefits of teaching English online, the qualifications and skills needed to become a successful online English teacher, as well as the different platforms and tools available to help you excel in this field. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to expand your reach or someone who is considering a career change, teaching English online can offer a...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker TEFL Information Teaching Ideas 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 teaching English online and you should see some light at the end of the tunnel. Keep a...  [Read more]

hi welcome hello it's the end of 2021 can you believe it it's the last day of the year so thank you so much for joining me on this very special day and taking some time out of your day today to spend it with me i really really appreciate it and i have a very special gift for you today as well um which is um as always if you've watched our live sessions before you do get a 30 discount code right now right here when you're watching so let me share that with you um you can either scan the qr code in the upper right hand corner or you can also use this discounted link looks like this you click on that and you apply you pick the course that you want and then you can get 30 off of that course so um that's a great deal i hope everybody can see me and can hear me clearly um not sure sometimes the...  [Read more]

  There's a lot of misinformation out there about teaching English online - but what is really going on? Our TEFL expert Linda is going to share all the facts about teaching English online in 2022 with you so that you are prepared for your new career! #TEFL #BestTEFL #TeachEnglish Are you ready to teach English abroad or online? Click here and get started today: bit.ly/37gs5vO What is TEFL Certification? Where is it valid: bit.ly/36ma2Fg Check out our wide range of TEFL Courses: bit.ly/3ltqt73 Teach English online from anywhere you want: bit.ly/3ltqEPL Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

To teach English online, most established teaching platforms expect a TEFL certificate, as it is viewed as a benchmark of expertise and proficiency. While having a TEFL certificate enhances credibility and increases opportunities, it is not obligatory if you are venturing into setting up your own online teaching business. Nevertheless, prospective students often favor instructors with certification, affirming their competence in the field. Why has a TEFL certificate become more important? What will I learn from a TEFL certificate course? Do I need a TEFL certificate to teach English online? 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...  [Read more]

1. Why Choose an Accredited Institution for Your Teaching Qualification? 2. Benefits of Accredited i to i Teaching Qualifications 3. How ITTT Can Help You Achieve Your Teaching Goals 4. Conclusion When it comes to pursuing a teaching qualification, opting for an accredited institution is crucial. Accreditation ensures that the institution meets specific standards of quality and provides education that is recognized and respected in the field. By choosing an accredited institution for your i to i teaching qualification, you can be confident that you are receiving a high-quality education that will prepare you for a successful career in teaching. Accredited i to i teaching qualifications offer a range of benefits for aspiring teachers. Firstly, accreditation ensures that the curriculum meets...  [Read more]

Earnings from teaching English online can vary based on qualifications, experience, and the employing platform. Generally, online English teachers can anticipate earning between $15 to $30 per hour. It is noteworthy that if you opt to work via an agency, a portion of your earnings may be deducted as fees for student acquisition and provision of teaching materials. The most popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include: Magic Ears: provides fun, interactive and efficient online English learning experiences to 4-12-year-old children in China. Magic Ears offers pay that is around 30% higher than the average and you can earn between $18 and $26 per hour. VIPKID: focuses on teaching children in Asia. All lesson plans and teaching materials are provided. Applicants need to be US...  [Read more]

Unlock Your Potential with an i-to-i Teaching Qualification 1. Why Choose an i-to-i Teaching Qualification? 2. Benefits of an i-to-i Teaching Qualification 3. Career Opportunities with an i-to-i Teaching Qualification 4. How to Get Started with i-to-i Are you passionate about teaching and exploring new cultures? Do you dream of making a difference in the lives of others while embarking on exciting adventures around the world? If your answer is yes, then an i-to-i Teaching Qualification is the perfect choice for you. With over 25 years of experience in providing high-quality TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) and TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) courses, i-to-i is a trusted name in the field of international education. By choosing i-to-i, you are not just...  [Read more]

Securing an online English teaching job is certainly achievable, especially with a TEFL qualification. This mode of teaching is highly sought after due to its flexibility, allowing educators to tailor their schedules around other commitments. Whether you are looking for a full-time career or a part-time gig, online teaching can be the perfect fit. The major appeal lies in the ability to teach from virtually any location, provided you have a stable internet connection and the right equipment. What are the typical requirements for an online English teacher? Do I need a degree to teach English online? Can non-native English speakers teach English online? Do I need previous experience to teach English online? What equipment will I need to teach English online? The main qualification...  [Read more]

Federico Riva TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas In recent years, online education has witnessed a remarkable surge in popularity, and this trend extends to English language learning, particularly among children. As someone with a multifaceted background in teaching English and Chinese, translation, and various administrative roles, I have had the privilege to experience the dynamic evolution of language education. In this comprehensive essay, I aim to delve deeply into the topic of teaching English to children online, addressing the unique challenges it poses and exploring an array of effective strategies to create an enriching and interactive learning environment. Challenges of Teaching English to Children Online: Effective Teaching Strategies: Creating a Positive...  [Read more]

If you do not want to be tied to an individual English teaching platform and would prefer to be your own boss, you can potentially set up your own online teaching business. There are many different ways to set up your own online teaching service, although it obviously helps if you have some previous experience in the field of online language teaching. Former ITTT alumna Bri did just that and shared her story and top tips with ITTT on our TEFL blog: How To Start Your Own ESL Teaching Service  [Read more]

Yes, you can teach English online even if you lack prior teaching experience. With the rising demand for online English instructors, many TEFL course graduates are stepping into virtual classrooms for the first time. Possessing a TEFL qualification opens doors to numerous teaching opportunities, allowing individuals to embark on a rewarding teaching journey without previous classroom exposure. How do I teach English without knowing my student's language? How will a TEFL certificate help me in the online classroom? To teach English without knowing a student's native language, online instructors often employ the total immersion method. In this approach, only English is used throughout the lesson, replicating the experience of living in an English-speaking country. This immersive...  [Read more]

Adapting to teaching English online as a TEFL teacher requires setting up your virtual classroom effectively. Start by choosing a user-friendly platform that allows for interactive lessons, such as Zoom or Google Meet. Organize your virtual space with relevant teaching materials, including digital whiteboards, presentations, and interactive activities. Ensure a stable internet connection and use a headset with a microphone for clear communication. Create a welcoming and organized virtual environment to enhance the learning experience for your students. Engagement is key in online TEFL teaching. Implement interactive activities such as virtual flashcards, quizzes, and group discussions to keep your students actively participating in the lesson. Use a variety of multimedia resources like...  [Read more]

1. Overview of ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) 2. Advantages of Obtaining a Teaching Qualification 3. Flexibility and Convenience of Online Courses 4. Internationally Recognized Certification Are you passionate about teaching and looking to make a difference in the lives of others? Enrolling in a teaching qualification program with ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can open up a world of opportunities for you. With a wide range of courses designed to cater to different teaching goals and preferences, ITTT is a leading provider of online teaching certification programs. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to enhance your skills or someone new to the field of teaching, ITTT has the resources and expertise to help you succeed. Investing in a teaching...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas As we know in any case when we are going to teach a new language, it is really important to pay attention to some particular skills, that is the root of the language. Types of Skills Types of Reading Approach to Reading Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Gevorg S. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. These skills are receptive skills and productive skills. Reading is one of the basic skills of learning a new language. And first of all, I would like to define reading. The process of reading a printed text louder or silently is called reading. For readers, it is important to know and understand the...  [Read more]

When looking for TEFL teaching jobs online, it's essential to start by researching reputable job boards and websites that specialize in advertising these positions. Websites like Dave's ESL Cafe, TEFL.com, and ESLemployment are great places to begin your search. These platforms often have a wide range of job listings from different countries, making it easier for you to find a position that suits your preferences and qualifications. Additionally, consider joining online forums and social media groups dedicated to TEFL teaching, as they can be valuable sources of job leads and networking opportunities. Once you have identified potential job opportunities, the next step is to prepare a strong application. This typically includes updating your resume to highlight relevant experience and...  [Read more]

If you're contemplating TEFL /TESOL certification , you're likely curious about the prerequisites for teaching English overseas or online. Factors such as the type of TEFL / TESOL certification needed, educational background, teaching experience, and whether you're a native or non-native English speaker are pivotal. Generally, there are only two requirements: Being a Native or near Native English speaker and a TEFL / TESOL certificate. In some countries a third requirement is a Degree. TEFL / TESOL certification is often a fundamental requirement for teaching English overseas. Employers will often expect to see that you have completed a 120-hour TEFL / TESOL certificate course . Some employers may also seek specialized certifications, such as a course that additionally includes: Why get a...  [Read more]

You can certainly get a teaching job with an online TEFL certificate. In fact, you can probably get a teaching job without any kind of qualifications or experience whatsoever. The real question is, can you get a quality teaching job with good pay and comfortable working conditions with an online certificate? The answer is still YES, if you make sure you sign up for the best quality online course you can find. The main problem for online trainees is the obvious lack of any practical teaching experience. If you can afford a month-long in-class training course that includes multiple hours of teaching practice in a real classroom, you will be able to apply for a wider range of jobs in most parts of the world. If you choose the cheaper online option, you will find that you will be more...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas My interest in ESL began without the intention of becoming an ESL instructor in the first place. It was mostly born out of curiosity and interest in relocating to a foreign country which at the time (2009) was China. At the time I had been deeply contemplating a career living abroad. The contemplation came more from a cultural motivation than from a financial or career-minded motivation. Throughout my childhood and beyond, my parents were both avid travelers. Both my Mother and Father had spent considerable periods traveling in Asia, East Asia and Central Asia in particular. Parental Supervision Real Inspiration Chinese Experience Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification...  [Read more]

In the realm of TEFL, it is crucial to recognize that students have diverse learning styles. These styles can be broadly categorized into visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and reading/writing preferences. Visual learners grasp information best through visual aids like graphs and charts, while auditory learners prefer listening to explanations. Kinesthetic learners learn through physical activities, and reading/writing learners prefer textual information. Understanding these styles is essential for effective teaching. To cater to various learning styles, it is imperative to adapt your teaching style accordingly. For visual learners, incorporate visual aids such as videos, diagrams, and mind maps into your lessons. Auditory learners benefit from lectures, discussions, and audiobooks....  [Read more]

Teaching English online has become increasingly popular in recent years due to the accessibility of technology and the global demand for English language skills. Many online platforms offer opportunities for individuals to teach English to non-native speakers from the comfort of their own homes. One common question that arises is whether it is possible to teach English online without a teaching background. While having a teaching background can be beneficial, it is not always a strict requirement for teaching English online. Most online platforms do require a minimum level of education, such as a bachelor's degree, in any field. Additionally, obtaining a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification is highly recommended and often preferred by online teaching companies. This...  [Read more]