Teaching English in Japan in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

Japan is a popular destination for English teachers, and for good reason. The country has a high demand for English teachers, and the salaries and benefits are excellent. Additionally, Japan is a fascinating and vibrant country to live in, with a rich culture and history. If you're considering teaching English in Japan in 2024, here's … Continue reading Teaching English in Japan in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

Online Teaching Companies Hiring in October 2023

It’s that time of the month again! Every 4 weeks I publish a list of some of the online English platforms that are actively hiring. The online teaching world is tricky to navigate at the moment, but there are plenty of opportunities out there, so I try my best to compile a monthly list to … Continue reading Online Teaching Companies Hiring in October 2023

Effective TPR in Online English Lessons

Total Physical Response (TPR) is a teaching method that combines physical actions with language instruction. It is a highly effective way to teach English to students of all ages and abilities, and it can be used just as effectively in online lessons as in face-to-face lessons. Here are some tips for using TPR effectively in … Continue reading Effective TPR in Online English Lessons

Increasing Student Talk Time (STT) in Online English Lessons

Increasing Student Talk Time (STT) in Online English Lessons Student Talk Time (STT) is the amount of time that students spend speaking in a language lesson. It is an important metric for language learning, as research has shown that students learn best by speaking and interacting with others. In online English lessons, it can be … Continue reading Increasing Student Talk Time (STT) in Online English Lessons

Bagan, Myanmar: How do I Turn the Flash Off?

The silhouettes of thousands of pagodas in the mist for as far as the eye could see, made only visible by the rising sun. Sounds magical, doesn’t it? It’s a mental image I will remember forever. Not that I have a choice in the matter, there are no actual decent photographs of this once in … Continue reading Bagan, Myanmar: How do I Turn the Flash Off?

Mastering ESL Teaching: Proven Strategies to Elevate Your Skills

Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) is a rewarding yet challenging endeavor. As the global demand for English proficiency continues to rise, the need for skilled ESL educators is greater than ever. In this article, we will explore SEO-friendly strategies to enhance your ESL teaching skills, ensuring that you're equipped to provide effective and … Continue reading Mastering ESL Teaching: Proven Strategies to Elevate Your Skills

Expert Tips to Ace Your Online Teaching Interview

In today's digital age, online teaching has become a vital component of education. As the demand for virtual instructors grows, so does the competition. To stand out in this dynamic field, it's crucial to excel not only in your teaching skills but also in your interviews. I've been an online teacher for many years, working … Continue reading Expert Tips to Ace Your Online Teaching Interview