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Teaching English online has become increasingly popular, offering flexibility, convenience, and the opportunity to connect with students from around the world.
As an online TEFL teacher, you can teach from anywhere with an internet connection, making it ideal for digital nomads, stay-at-home parents, or anyone seeking a flexible work schedule. The demand for English language learning is high, particularly in countries like China, South Korea, and Brazil, providing a steady stream of students eager to improve their English skills. This role not only allows you to make a positive impact on students' lives by enhancing their language abilities but also enables you to gain cultural insights and build global connections. With a variety of platforms and resources available, starting an online TEFL career has never been easier or more rewarding.
Here's a guide to getting started with teaching English online
Qualifications:
While requirements can vary, most online teaching platforms prefer or require the following qualifications:
TEFL certificate (click below)
Teaching experience (preferred but not always required)
Bachelor's degree (preferred but not always required)
Choose a Platform:
Research and choose an online teaching platform that aligns with your preferences and qualifications. Some popular platforms include:
VIPKid (www.vipkid.com/teach)
Cambly (www.cambly.com)
iTutorGroup (www.thetutorgroup.co.uk)
Outschool (www.outschool.com)
Qkids (www.teacher.qkids.com)
Preply (www.preply.com)
How to get started?
Get the right start with these quick and easy steps.
Step 1
Obtaining our TEFL certificate is essential. Many schools and language centers require teachers to have at least a 120-hour TEFL/TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate.
Step 2
Sign up and complete the application process for your chosen platform. This typically involves creating a profile, uploading relevant documents (degree, TEFL certificate, etc.), and sometimes recording a video introduction or teaching demo.
Step 3
Create a dedicated teaching space in your home with good lighting, a neutral background, and any teaching materials or props you may need. Ensure you have a reliable internet connection and a quiet environment free from distractions.
Step 4
Set your availability on the platform's scheduling system based on your preferences and time zone. Be consistent with your availability to attract and retain students.
Step 5
Familiarize yourself with the platform's teaching materials and guidelines. Prepare engaging and interactive lessons tailored to your students' needs and proficiency levels.
Step 6
Build Your Reputation: As you gain experience and positive reviews from students, your reputation as an online English teacher will grow. Maintain professionalism, reliability, and enthusiasm to attract and retain students.
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“The course was held online and ran smoothly without any interruptions. The course content was exemplary. I enjoyed every minute. I received highly beneficial content and skills that I will certainly be using in my classes that I give.
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Garth Bezuidenhout
Teacher
“Dan was recommended by some other teacher that found it enjoyable, good for people who is also working, at a fair price.I couldn’t describe it in a better way.”
Nicola Trind
New Teacher
“The training is easy to follow, detailed and concise at the same time and offers practical advice and examples for new teachers to use and incorporate. I definitely feel confident to take on my new career now!”
Ethan Pillay
Student