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ClassIn alternatives – free and discounted online teaching platforms for independent online teachers

NEWS FLASH – from the 27th February, ClassIn will be restricting their free plan to only 20 classes total per month. If you currently using ClassIn for your independent online ESL classes, you now need to make the decision between either paying $300 for an annual ClassIn pro subscription (get 20% off here) or switch […]

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January 2023 Curriculum updates

In January, Abridge Academy curriculum members gained access to 14 new lessons. Check out the details and links below… Core course The following lessons were added to the core course: Additionally, minor edits and updates were made to several other core course lessons in response to teachers’ feedback. Ultimate curriculum lessons Ultimate curriculum members also

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Newbie Webinar: January 2023

Welcome to Abridge Academy! This webinar is for all online ESL teachers who are new to the Abridge Academy curriculum. It will run you through how to find the various resources on the Abridge Academy website, as well as top tips for making the most of the lesson tools, activities and supplementary resources. This webinar

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Webinar: 2023 plans

In this webinar, we discuss plans for Abridge Academy in 2023 – including the Abridge Academy curriculum, future webinars / bootcamps / coaching to help you find more online ESL students this year, and YouTube plans. Curriculum plans From January to May, the main focus will be on completing the first five levels of Abridge

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Top tips: how to make online group classes more engaging | Teacher Catherine

Let’s welcome Teacher Catherine from SpeakABC to share her top tips on making online group classes more engaging and educational for your students! Catherine recently taught several group classes to her students to celebrate Chinese New Year, using Abridge Academy’s free Chinese ESL lesson slides. Tip #1: Use interactive teaching materials To have a successful

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FREE WeChat marketing bootcamp

Calling all independent online ESL teachers looking to find more, higher paying students on Chinese social media! WeChat is an absolute must-have app for anyone teaching Chinese students. It is used by over 80% of the Chinese population every day. In this FREE bootcamp, you will learn how to… Design your marketing funnel to bring

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