2. Teaching English Online
How to launch a successful English teaching career from your laptop.
Corinne Yoder

3. Teaching English Online
Hello! My name’s teacher Corinne!

4. Teaching English Online
Why Teach online?
Flexible hours
Compliment your schedule
No commuting!
Do it anywhere in the world
Avoid tax/visa issues
Less planning time
Receive additional training

5. Teaching English Online
Which website or platform should I choose?

6. Teaching English Online
Not all platforms are created equally…
Platform or website
Type of speaker
Age
Materials provided?
Type of Schedule
Contract
VIPKid
American
Children
Yes
Week-by-week
6 months
DaDaABC
Native English
Yes, but some prep may be required
Set by contract, but you can add additional hours or ask for leave
6 months to 1 year
ClassGap
Any
Primarily adults No
You set schedule with your students
Lingoda
Native speakers of English, German, French, or Spanish (only teaching your native language)
Adults
Classes offered 24/7
No long-term contracts

7. Teaching English Online
Process to getting hired
General list of things you can expect
Initial application
Training
Interview/Mock class
Possible 2nd mock class
Quiz
Uploading documents/images
Signing contract
Selecting hours

8. Teaching English Online
But most importantly…
…how much can I earn?

9. TPR Teaching English Online
Helpful tips for the interview/classes in general:
TPR

10. Teaching English Online
Helpful tips for the classes in general:

11. Teaching English Online
What do some of these platforms look like?

12. Teaching English Online

13. Teaching English Online

14. Teaching English Online
Let’s see an example:

15. Teaching English Online
What could he have improved on?
Background
Props
Level
Error correction

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