For Teachers
Become a Teacher
- 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?
- How to add another teaching language?
- How to book a Q&A Call?
- How to pass ID verification?
Getting Paid
- What is the italki Affiliate Program?
- How do I get paid and what's the withdrawal fee?
- Updates on Russian payments related issues
- Withdraw using Hyperwallet
- Hyperwallet Payee Verification
- How does italki charge a commission？
Best Teaching Practices
- Why didn't my student book another lesson?
- How do I gain loyal students from the first lesson?
- Are “niche” lesson course options helping or hurting you?
- Pros and cons of using authentic materials in class
- Offer more than a language class, diversify on italki
- Our tips for getting the most out of your Students’ First Contact
Teacher Success Stories
- Building Learning Communities, advice from English Teacher Henry
- Test Preparation Lesson Advice from Dutch Teacher Miss Lien
- Test Preparation Lesson Advice from Japanese Teacher Azumi
- General Lesson Advice from Spanish Teacher Antonio Alegret
- Interview Lesson Advice from Spanish Teacher Fabián Guillén
- Test Preparation Lesson Advice from Spanish Teacher Carmele
Policies
- italki Teacher Code of Conduct
- Lesson Policy
- Group Class Rules
- Lesson request policy
- Attendance policy
- What if a student asks me to pay outside of italki?
Lesson and Student Management
- How to enable instant lesson as a teacher?
- What is a students Learning Plan?
- Offer lesson peak times
- How much should I charge for my lessons?
- What is Lesson Invitation and how do I use this feature?
- How do I find new students?
Account and Profile
- 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?
- What is Contact Teacher Form and how do I set it up?
- What is Auto-accept and how do I set it up?
- How can I edit my introduction?
Communication Tools for Teaching
Teacher Announcements
- italki’s Language Challenge: what is it and how to earn more supporting it!
- New: 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
- Introducing: Vocabulary
- Teacher Podcast
- Introducing: Lesson Request Window
- Get inspired with Prompts
italki Teacher Webinars
- 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
- 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.
italki Teacher Newsletter
- Octobre 2022 Newsletter italki pour les enseignants
- October 2022 italki Teacher Newsletter
- Сентябрь 2022 Новостная рассылка для преподавателей italki
- September 2022 italki Teacher Newsletter
- August 2022 italki Teacher Newsletter
- July 2022 italki Teacher Newsletter
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"