Category: teaching strategies
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How FunClass is Making Online Learning Addictively Fun (and What Teachers Need to Know)
FunClass just made online teaching way more fun—with pets, coins, and game-style learning that keeps students coming back. Explore all the new features and discover how you can try it free for 2 weeks. Plus, learn how Teacher Boss Society can help you set it all up!
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How to Make Writing Fun and Engaging for ESL StudentsTips, Tools, and Resources to Boost Your ESL Writing Lessons
Teaching writing to ESL students doesn’t have to be a challenge—it can be fun and rewarding! In this post, we’ll share practical tips to help you make writing enjoyable for your students, including using visual prompts, writing games, and interactive exercises. We’ll also explore helpful resources like the Abridge Academy and Teachers Together English writing…
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How to Make Your Online ESL Lessons More Engaging (Without Extra Prep Time!)
Want to boost student engagement in your online ESL classes without extra prep? This guide shares simple strategies—like interactive activities, gamification, and visual aids—plus how platforms like Funclass and Koala Go can transform your lessons.
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How Online Teachers Can Use Book Creator to Engage Students
Looking for a way to make your online lessons more interactive and engaging? Book Creator is a powerful tool that allows teachers to create multimedia-rich books, perfect for ESL lessons, digital portfolios, and collaborative projects. Learn how to use Book Creator to transform your online classroom!
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How to Give Effective Feedback That Encourages Student Growth
Giving effective feedback is essential for student growth. In this post, we explore how to deliver feedback that is specific, balanced, and encouraging, helping students not only improve but also feel motivated to succeed. Learn actionable strategies and common mistakes to avoid in your feedback process.
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5 Lesson Planning Hacks: Save Time While Keeping Classes Effective
Lesson planning doesn’t have to be time-consuming! In this post, we’ll share 5 simple hacks to help you streamline your planning process and keep your lessons effective and engaging. Learn how to leverage pre-built curricula, create custom materials, and use interactive tools to boost student engagement.
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How to Use AI Image Generators in Online Writing and ESL Classes
AI image generators are transforming online teaching, making lessons more engaging and interactive. Learn how to use Artistly AI to boost creativity in writing and ESL classes, create consistent characters for storytelling, and enhance student learning with visuals. Plus, discover how Teacher Boss Society can help you enroll more students with our February Challenge: Enroll…
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How AI Can Boost Your Online Teaching Business
Welcome to an exciting journey into the world of AI and how it can supercharge your online teaching business. If you’re an online teacher looking to enhance your offerings and streamline your operations, you’re in the right place. Let’s dive into how AI, specifically tools like ChatGPT, can transform the way you teach and manage…
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From Defense Contractor to Independent ESL Teacher: Jay’s Inspiring Journey
Jay’s journey from a defense contractor to an independent ESL teacher is one of perseverance, adaptability, and growth. After transitioning to online teaching, Jay faced numerous challenges, from limited resources to adapting to new platforms. Through determination and continuous learning, he found success by embracing flexibility, carving out a niche, and eventually building his own…
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Finding the Right Curriculum for Your Online Teaching Business
As an online teacher, one of the most daunting tasks is finding the right curriculum for your students. Whether you’re transitioning from a company like VIPKid or Palfish to a marketplace such as Outschool or even going completely independent, the challenge of sourcing curriculum can be a significant roadblock. But don’t worry, we’ve got you…