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Lessons Policy
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Become a Teacher
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Best Teaching Practices
- Why didn't my student book another lesson?
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Teacher Success Stories
- Building Learning Communities, advice from English Teacher Henry
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Lesson and Student Management
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- Offer lesson peak times
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Account and Profile
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- What is Contact Teacher Form and how do I set it up?
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Communication Tools for Teaching
- Which communication tools can I use to teach?
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- How to allow screen sharing on your Mac for italki Classroom lessons?
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Teacher Announcements
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italki Teacher Webinars
- 2022/09/8 Cómo utilizar eficazmente su lección de prueba
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- 2022/08/29 关于语言社区平台你不得不了解的几件事
- 2022/09/14 トライアルレッスンを有効活用するには
- 2022/5/11 全职在线汉语教师的自我修养
- 2022/06/28 Apprenez comment trouver votre niche d'enseignement sur italki.
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italki Teacher Newsletter
- Octobre 2022 Newsletter italki pour les enseignants
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- Сентябрь 2022 Новостная рассылка для преподавателей italki
- September 2022 italki Teacher Newsletter
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Industry News
- Children are more willing to learn languages at GCSE and A-level if parents have positive attitudes
- A story of Richard Simcott: I speak more than 50 languages
- Critical Connections: Multilingual Digital Storytelling Festival 2022
- "Enriching 21st Century Language Education: The CEFR Companion Volume in Practice"
Frequently Asked Questions
- Regional Service Termination Notice
- How to use instant lesson to have a lesson now?
- italki Language Test and OOPT
- Time zone settings on italki
- What is italki Referral Program?
- How do I apply to become a teacher?
- Is my language open for application?
- How do I become a Professional Teacher? What are the requirements for certificates?
- What is the italki Affiliate Program?
- How do I get paid and what's the withdrawal fee?
- Why didn't my student book another lesson?
- How do I gain loyal students from the first lesson?
- italki Teacher Code of Conduct
- Lesson Policy
- How to enable instant lesson as a teacher?
- How to add another teaching language?
- How do I promote my profile using social media?
- Can I change my profile from Community Tutor to Professional Teacher?
- italki’s Language Challenge: what is it and how to earn more supporting it!
- 2022/09/8 Cómo utilizar eficazmente su lección de prueba
- 2022/08/31 Effective Trial Lessons
- 2022/08/29 关于语言社区平台你不得不了解的几件事
- Children are more willing to learn languages at GCSE and A-level if parents have positive attitudes
- What’s Ask a Teacher?
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