Extra Credit with Teacher Michael

If you're like me and just getting started teaching on Outschool these tips are for you!

Today I will talk about some of the things I wish I had known before I listed my first Outschool class.

Topics include:

- getting started

- types of classes you can offer

- getting comfortable with Zoom

- listing your first class

APPLY to Outschool:

https://outschool.com/teach?signup=true&usid=pYl8KP6Q&utm_campaign=share_invite_link&teacherReferral=true

Today I sit down with teacher Kasie to talk about teaching with VIPKid, going through Nancy Taylor's "Beyond Teaching ESL Online" course, and what's it's like being an ADD teacher and teaching students with ADD.

Have you recently started working for a company that requires you to create your own curriculum?

If you have and you're having difficulty deciding what you should teach then this is the episode for you! Today we're going to do a little brainstorming session to help you narrow down and pinpoint what type of class of classes you can offer.

Today's conversation is with Allen, a brick and mortar music teacher who recently took his talents to Outschool. In this episode Allen talks about his journey into the world of online teaching and what it's like teaching music on Outschool. He covers the ups, the downs, and everything in between.

This episode of the Extra Credit podcast will cover everything you need to know to get hired, build a course and start teaching with Outschool!

Apply to Outschool:

https://outschool.com/teach?signup=true&usid=pYl8KP6Q&utm_campaign=share_invite_link&teacherReferral=true

Today I speak with Tim aka the Online Teacher Dude. We cover topics related to life as a traveling teacher, diversifying your online teaching business, and creating for YouTube.

You can find Tim by searching "Online Teacher Dude" on all the socials.

I turned to the teachers on Instagram and asked them to send in voice memos answering two questions:

1. What is the biggest challenge you're facing as an online teacher?

2. What is the most satisfying part of the job?

https://www.instagram.com/teacher__michael/

I recorded this episode at the beginning of March and for a number of different reasons I forgot about it until now. It seems more relevant today than it did at the time I recorded it and think it's worth a listen.

If you've been thinking about adding a second company to your teaching rotation perhaps you'll be able to relate to this episode.

Find out more about GoGoKid on my website:

https://www.teachermichaelonline.com/

I turned to the teachers on Instagram and asked them to send in voice memos answering two questions:

1. What is the biggest challenge you're facing as an online teacher?

2. What is the most satisfying part of the job?

https://www.instagram.com/teacher__michael/

Have you ever dreamed about teaching online students during regular business hours?

In today's episode Melissa sits down to chat about what it's like teaching both adults and kids on Cambly...without having to wake up at stupid o'clock. We also made some time to chat about selling digital products on Teachers Pay Teachers.

Melissa's store on Teachers Pay Teachers:

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Melissas-Online-Teaching-Resources

Melissa on Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/melissateachesonline/

My Website:

https://www.teachermichaelonline.com/