More Thoughts About Learning Online

Teaching online is a very popular concept. I use it to teach English as a Second Language. Skype or any Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) program is essential. Most instant messenging programs (YahooIM, MSN Messenger, etc.) offer this functionality. Read More...

Corporations, Education, and Public Schools

I read an interesting article in Fast Company , a business magazine. It discussed corporate involvement in public schools. It featured a new high school in West Philadelphia, Philadelphia's School of the Future. Click here to read the complete article. Read More...

Classrooms Without Walls - Getting Noticed

I received an email today from Gala University to teach ESL online. I'm not familiar with them, but I'm in the process of learning about them. I thought I'd share the link with you. It shows how online education is becoming more popular and illustrates Read More...

ESL Skype Update

In a previous post I discussed how I was using Skype to teach people in other countries English as a Second Language. Although I believe I'll create a 501c non-profit to grow this concept, I was curious to see if people would pay for this service. I have Read More...

Teaching Online - Trying to Define a Price

I teach English as a Second Language online in addition to my regular classroom. I use Skype for voice communication and use a virtual office to display what is on my computer desktop. For example, I can display a PowerPoint presentation, talk, and control Read More...

About Me, Skype, and Other Stuff

I teach English as a Second Language part-time to adult immigrants. I have a TEFL certificate. Most of my students are from Central and South America, and most do not have a high school diploma. They are great students; they are all eager to learn. I Read More...