Teaching
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Frequently Asked Questions About VIPKid
Got questions about VIPKid? Finding online work is tempting, but is VIPKid really legit? If working from home and teaching sound appealing to you, you might be wondering if VIPKid is worth it.…
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What I Love (and Hate) About VIPKid
I’ve been a teacher with VIPKid for three years. Long enough to feel like a veteran in some regards (I’m on my sixth contract!) and a newbie in others. Regardless, it’s been enough…
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How to Decorate Your Foreign Language Classroom
If you’re reading this, you’re likely in the midst of decorating your foreign language classroom. You’ve looked at the content you’ll be teaching, you’ve got an idea of what your students will be…
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6 Tips for Teaching Kids a Foreign Language
Teaching kids a foreign language is stressful. Students may find it embarrassing. Teachers may find it overwhelming. And while we know the benefits of learning a foreign language are many, there are still…
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What Every Teacher Needs to Remember
What every teacher needs to remember when the school year’s got you between a rock and a hard place. I mean, between this piedra and absolute fracaso. About a 2-hour drive from Medellin, Colombia…
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Minimalism and Teaching
Teaching comes with a lot of stuff. So, how can we clear the clutter to focus on what’s most important? The answer is a mixture of minimalism and teaching. Our students and their…