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- Organize classroom lectures and coursework
- Prepare materials and activities
- Assign homework and interesting exercises
- Identify students with special requirements and create individualized plans
- Determine exam and assignment grades
- Provide feedback based on workload and classroom behavior
- Keep a record of students’ attendance and grades
- Research new language teaching methods
- Manage classroom crises and resolve conflict
- Inform parents about their children’s performance
- Collaborate with teaching staff and administrators to foster a good student experience
Job Requirements
English Proficiency:
- As an online teacher, you must be fluent in English. Most companies require native English speakers, which means you grew up in a country where English is the primary language spoken.
- Some companies may consider fluent non-native speakers, especially if they have a C2 proficiency certification. In such cases, you’ll need to demonstrate your fluency through a speaking sample.
Educational Background:
- A college degree is often preferred. While it doesn’t necessarily have to be in education, having a relevant degree can enhance your credentials.
- Some companies may require a teaching credential or certification, especially for formal teaching positions.
Experience or Comfort with Technology:
- Proficiency in using computers and online technology is essential. You’ll be conducting classes virtually, so being comfortable with platforms like Zoom, Skype, or other video conferencing tools is crucial.
Background in Teaching or Working with Kids:
- Having experience in teaching, tutoring, or working with children is advantageous. Many online teaching positions involve teaching kids or teenagers.
Positive Teaching Mindset:
- Being patient, adaptable, and enthusiastic about teaching is essential. Online teaching requires flexibility and the ability to engage students virtually.