Introduction So you are about to begin a reading class with your students. They are all sitting in front of you, eagerly — or not so eagerly — waiting for the class to begin. What do you do? Dive right into the reading task and tell everyone to turn to page 85? Well, no. You […]
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I wrote two articles in the last few years that outline the state of the Online English Teaching industry as it was back then. Check them out below: The Bad Side to Teaching English Online Online Teaching – A Brighter Future for ESL Teachers? Things were bad… Did they get any better since then? NO!
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I want to introduce to you eight kinds of technology that you can use in your English class today. Technology can be a great thing to use in your class – as long as you use it in the right way. Read on to find out eight fantastic kinds of technology you can in your
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The Corona Virus came to town and rearranged everything. Presidents and prime ministers assured us there was nothing to worry about, that it was just like the common cold. They told us everything would be back to normal in no time. The numbers rose and they said, don’t worry, we will have a cure in
Teaching English online has just exploded in the last few years. To many people, it seemed like the perfect digital nomad gig — sit in front of a computer screen for two hours and teach English to students far away and get paid a reasonable amount. Chilling in your bungalow on the beach in Thailand…
Online teaching has expanded at a massive rate in the last five years. Effectively all a teacher needs is a computer and internet connection and he or she is in business. The utopian ideal of crossing borders, building bridges and overcoming great divides. Online teaching joins teachers in the west with students from non-English speaking
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