Hidden Gems Series Part I: Inserting Links We are online teachers in the digital age. It just makes sense that most of our resources would be digital too! With the highly collaborative Google Drive and other online resources such as Teachers Pay Teachers, grabbing your daily [...]
Mooncakes and the Mid-Autumn Festival 🥮🥮🥮 The earliest record of the Mid-autumn Festival is from the Shang Dynasty, more than 3,000 years ago! The roots of this fall holiday are in Chinese folklore, specifically the story of the two lovers Hou Yi and Chang’e. Now [...]
Free Online Resources for Teachers September 10, 2019 is Teacher’s Day in China! Teachers are a very special group--they make a huge difference in the world. We want to help you celebrate Teacher’s Day by providing you some free online resources for teachers planning lessons [...]
Taking Care of #1: YOURSELF! Teaching online ESL from the comfort of our homes is a dream job. Thus, we don't realize the insidious threat of burn-out. Teachers, no matter the institution, have one trait in common. They spend the better part of their [...]
How to Work Short Notice with VIPKid Find out how you can maximize your availability and make more money! Last year, I decided to experiment with a new way of maximizing my availability with VIPKid by opening a large number of Short Notice (SN) slots. [...]
FeedbackPanda Brings Teachers and Students Closer Together A solid foundation for an online ESL teacher is building strong relationships with the students. FeedbackPanda, like any CRM software, is built primarily for becoming more familiar with your clientele. CRM stands for customer relationship management, the [...]
