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Top 5 Side Hustles for Teachers

Top 5 Side Hustles for Teachers

Are you a teacher who’s looking for a side hustle to bring in extra income? Or maybe you’re ready to use your teaching skills to work online so you can travel more. In this post, I’ll share the top 5 side hustles for teachers. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate...

How to Use Social Media to Find Students to Teach Online

How to Use Social Media to Find Students to Teach Online

The most difficult part about teaching English online as a freelancer is finding students to teach. These days, social media is a powerful tool for finding and connecting with potential students. The best part? It’s free! I’ve been teaching abroad and online since...

How to Teach Online in 2022 – Get Started Teaching ESL Online

How to Teach Online in 2022 – Get Started Teaching ESL Online

Are you thinking about teaching English online in 2022? In this post, you’ll learn the three ways you can teach online in 2022.  I’ll also help you decide if online teaching is a good fit for you.  Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. This means...

How to Choose a TEFL Certificate – TEFL, TESOL, CELTA

How to Choose a TEFL Certificate – TEFL, TESOL, CELTA

TEFL? TESOL? CELTA? What is a TEFL certificate and how can you choose the best TEFL certificate? If you want to teach English abroad, having one of these certificates is essential. In this post, you learn about TEFL courses at different price points for online...

Best Non-Chinese ESL Companies for 2024

Best Non-Chinese ESL Companies for 2024

With China’s recent ban on foreign teachers in August 2021, the online ESL industry has been thrown into chaos. Big online ESL companies like Gogokid, VIPKid, Magic Ears, Whales English and more are facing an uncertain future due to China’s crackdown on ESL teaching....

7 Tips for Success on Outschool

7 Tips for Success on Outschool

If you’re a new teacher on Outschool, or maybe you are considering teaching online with Outschool, this post is for you! I hope you find these 7 tips for success on Outschool a helpful part of your online teaching journey. Disclaimer: This blog post contains my...

Teach ESL Online While Teaching Abroad

Teach ESL Online While Teaching Abroad

Teaching English abroad is truly an amazing experience. However, the current global situation has definitely shown that it’s essential to have a backup, especially when you are living in a foreign country. In this post, let’s look at why you should teach ESL online...

7 Best Places to Teach English Abroad in 2021

7 Best Places to Teach English Abroad in 2021

Despite the current global situation, it’s still possible to follow your dream of teaching English abroad. These are 7 of the best places to teach English abroad in 2021! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. This means I receive a small commission when you...

Whales English Review: Teach English Online

Whales English Review: Teach English Online

Online teaching is booming. Are you ready to be a part of it? In this Whales English Review, you’ll learn what it’s like to teach for this online English company from two veteran teachers: Damaris and Tess. Keep reading to find out if Whales English is a...

Magic Ears Review: Teach English Online

Magic Ears Review: Teach English Online

Do you want to teach English online? In this Magic Ears Review, you'll learn what it's like to teach for this online English company from two veteran teachers: Jennifer and Kelly. Keep reading to find out if Magic Ears is a good fit for you! Edited for August 2021:...

Teach Online with Outschool – 2025 Application Tips

Teach Online with Outschool – 2025 Application Tips

Do you want to teach online from the comfort of your home in 2025? Outschool is a fantastic platform that allows you to work from home and teach what you are passionate about to children between 3 and 18.  In this post, I’ll share my tips for the written...

ManyCam Review: Teach English Online

ManyCam Review: Teach English Online

Guest post by Mike Henry: I have been teaching online for around three years now. One of the first pieces of software I started using was ManyCam for my online classes. They offer free and paid options. I used the free option for about a year, before deciding to buy...

Teach English Online with Zebra English

Teach English Online with Zebra English

Do you want to teach English online? I sat down with Teacher Lydia to find out what it’s like to teach English online with Zebra English. Edited for August 2021: Due to China's recent policy change regarding foreign teachers, Zebra English will be closing down. Check...

Niche Teaching: Teach English Online to Private Students

Niche Teaching: Teach English Online to Private Students

One of the most rewarding and lucrative ways to teach English online is niche teaching. Niche teaching is when you choose a very specific group of learners to target and teach them specific vocabulary and skills related to that niche.  I interviewed Tara Cull,...

Online Teacher Essentials from Amazon

Online Teacher Essentials from Amazon

Are you a new online teacher looking to complete your online classroom? Or are you looking for holiday gifts to get the online teacher in your life? Our online teacher essentials from Amazon gift guide is here to help.  Whether you are looking for bare basics,...

Teach English Online with No Experience

Teach English Online with No Experience

Do you want to teach English online but don’t have any experience yet? Are you a recent university or TEFL graduate looking for an online ESL teaching job? Keep reading to find out how you can teach online with no experience. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate...

Teach English Online with Qkids

Teach English Online with Qkids

Find out what it's like to teach English online with Qkids! I interviewed current Qkids teacher Anika Aguirre about her experience teaching children English online. Keep reading to see if Qkids is the right online English teaching company for you. Edited for August...

How to Teach English with VIPKid

How to Teach English with VIPKid

Do you want to teach English online? If you are American, Canadian or South African, you can teach English with VIPKid, “an online education company that connects students and teachers globally through one-to-one personalized English language classes.” I interviewed...

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Jamie Gajewski English Teacher

I love helping people teach English online!

I’m Jamie Gajewski, an American educator and online teacher coach who has been teaching online and abroad since 2010.

If you have any questions about teaching English online – getting started, choosing a company or starting your own freelance teaching business – then please email me at Jamie@ESLTeacher365.com.

Welcome to the wonderful world of online teaching!

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