Static electricity can be one of the most mystifying and electrifying topics in the science curriculum. Understanding this phenomenon not only allows students to grasp foundational concepts in physics but also sparks curiosity and wonder. Static electricity lessons are usually…
Building a wide vocabulary is essential for ESL learners to communicate more fluently and expressively. As online English teachers, we have various tools and strategies to make vocabulary learning both effective and enjoyable for students. Here are seven tips and…
As winter approaches in the northern hemisphere, online teachers and tutors may be tempted to trade the cold weather for sunshine without sacrificing their working hours and productivity. Central and South America offer fantastic options for online teachers seeking warmer…
In very few professions is knowledge alone enough for someone to thrive. As online teachers and tutors, we’re in a unique position to guide students beyond memorization and help them develop real-world skills that are not only beneficial for their…
As an online ESL teacher, one of the biggest challenges can be getting your students to turn on their webcams. Whether it’s due to shyness, lack of confidence, or unfamiliarity with the platform, many students prefer to stay off-camera. However,…
There are few experiences more awkward than asking a question in your online class and hearing crickets. Engaging students in online classrooms can be challenging due to the lack of physical presence, non-verbal cues, and direct social interaction. However, with…
Much of what we come across day to day involve chemical reactions, from the food we cook to the rusting of metals and even the processes happening inside our bodies. Understanding how and why these reactions occur at different speeds…
Online learning is still a fairly new phenomenon in the history of education, but it’s evolving fast, and as educators, it’s crucial to keep up to speed so we can provide the best possible learning experience for students. These changes…
As the crisp air of fall settles in, it’s a great opportunity to teach your ESL students some idioms related to the autumn season. Idioms are a fun and engaging way to help students understand how language is used in…
Multivalent metals, also known as transition metals with variable oxidation states, play a crucial role in chemistry and knowing how to work with them is key to understanding complex chemical reactions. This article will serve as a comprehensive guide for…