Why Teach Phonics Online?
1. Work in your pyjamas (literally)
Well - from the waist down, at least! Enough said on that particular perk of teaching Englishonline - who doesn’t love stretchy pants?!
2. Ditch the 9-5 job
Sometimes working a 9-5 job can be a soul-crushing experience.
Not all of us are built for that sort of rigid structure and there’s no shame in that. But you can do better for yourself. Teaching online allows you the liberty to work on your own terms. No boss to criticize your work or micromanage you either.
3. Freedom to work from anywhere!
They say there is no price to freedom. Are you interested in working from the mountains? Or vacationing while working? Yes! It is possible. Tip Just make sure there is a good internet connection, low noise and keep track of change in time zone.
4. Job Security
In the current pandemic situation and uncertain times, online education is one sphere where job security would be at its peak because there is always a need for teachers and teaching online would become more prominent than ever.
5. Bigger Network
You would be connected to many more educators and creators on the platform who in turn would give a variety of opportunities to connect and grow your network exponentially.
6. Part of a Community
Life’s a treat when you are surrounded by like minded people,be a part of this amazing community.
7. Earn good money
Yes, the money is good in teaching but it is even better when you teach online! Another thing is- there are no overhead costs. There is very little overhead involved in teaching ESL online. It doesn’t cost much to get started.
8. Make a positive impact
You’re getting to change someone’s life for the better. Because of you, someone from, say, China or Korea or Qatar can learn to talk in English and use those skills to speak at work, school or while travelling!
9. Gain valuable ESL teaching experience
Trying to break into the ESL industry abroad and build up your English teaching experience for your resume? Teaching English learners online might be the right start for you. This firsthand experience may help your job applications stand out to prospective employers or schools when you’re trying to secure a full-time job of teaching English abroad in the future.
