Teach Languages Online with Lindsay Does Languages

Wondering how often to talk about your products and services? The short answer is: more than you are! But how? Listen to learn more.

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The Duolingo marketing team seem to have the MOST fun! So when it comes to observing marketing lessons from brands, we have to take a look at …

Curious why online courses still matter? How have they remained significant in a world with new ways to teach online? Here's six reasons why.

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You may wonder how productivity became toxic in hustle culture. We'll discuss that here as well as how to reclaim positive productivity for yourself.

Now is the time to join the Online Teaching Starter Kit! Listen in to find out why...BUT! Know that everything I mention, all the bonuses? Only available until Wednesday 13th September 2023 8am UK time. So if you want …

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Welcome back to Teach Languages Online!

This is the podcast for online language teachers who …

Asynchronous teaching is the future of teaching languages online. In this episode, we'll cover how you can teach online with asynchronous methods.

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Welcome back to Teach Languages Online!

This is the podcast for …

If you're wondering how to avoid loneliness when teaching online, read on. When you're running your own business and working from home, it can be all too easy to not speak to people for days! When this leads to …

Marketing lessons from Barbie have been a lot as inescapable as the film itself. The Barbie movie has been huge, even months before it was released, it was everywhere. So, what can online language teachers learn from …

Are there uses of ChatGPT for online teachers? AI can be a very powerful tool in lots of areas of work for online language teachers. Here's how.

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Welcome back to Teach Languages Online!

This is the podcast for online language teachers who want to enjoy their work without sacrificing their other joys in life.

...Ready For It? In this episode, I discuss what online …

Welcome back to Teach Languages Online!

This is the podcast for online language teachers who want to enjoy their work without sacrificing their other joys in life.

In this episode, I discuss how to attract new clients …

Curious how to overcome what’s holding you back from teaching online? Listen to this episode to find out how to overcome your teaching online worries.

Learning a language can be challenging and difficult. And, it’s even more difficult to find opportunities to practice your skills and get feedback …

Habits of highly successful online language teachers aren’t some mythical unattainable thing. It’s easy when you know what they are and how to apply …

Teaching languages online is a great way to start working for yourself, especially if you have an interest in languages, or if you enjoy teaching others how to speak a foreign language. There are many online platforms …

So I was reading the final version of my blog article of the same name. And I thought to myself, "Hey, this would be a great podcast episode! It's …

I've got a guest with me this episode! Cara Leopold of Leo Listening joins me to discuss how she decided to focus on listening (and when), the …

I'm answering Kristine's question via email this week.

Kristine asks: "Right now, I'm trying to manage growing pains. I have students/clients information in different locations (spreadsheets, Teachable, Mailchimp), and …

Welcome back to Teach Languages Online!

I'm answering Moksee's question from the Teach Languages Online Facebook Group this week.

Moksee asks: "How …

Welcome back to Teach Languages Online!

I'm answering Charlie's question from the Teach Languages Online Facebook Group this week. 

Charlie asks: …

From dealing with conversation lulls to best standard practices, Abby emailed me with lots of questions! I figured the best way to answer was in one …

It can be pretty exhausting to keep learning languages when you spend all day teaching them. In this episode, I answer a question from Josh on Instagram about how to keep learning languages (and enjoying it!) when …

Much like the episode with Sam recently, this is one that I've had ready to go for a while! So glad to finally share it with you.

In this episode, I speak with Emanuel Vasconcelos, who was recommended to me as a guest …

Almost a year ago now, I spoke to former designed and current online language teacher, Sam Grigg of Discover Fluency. It took waaaay too long to get this interview out to you! 

Sam and I talk about what it's like …

Women In Language is back for 2020! 

Are you one of the hundreds who’ve already attended a Women In Language event? Or maybe 2020 will be your first time? Either way, here’s how Women In Language 2020 will help your …

There's so many times you'll need to create curriculums when teaching online! In this episode, I share some examples of those instances and details …

When you start going it alone to build an independent online teaching business rather than relying on tutor marketplace sites (who inevitably take a cut from you at some point), one of the scariest things is finding new …

In recent years, it’s become easier than ever for students to connect with a teacher for the language they're learning online. And as tempting as it is to opt for “Lessons from $5!”, it's time we start asking ourselves …

This episode I speak with Irina Pravet, who is one of my favourite people in the world. She always has such a calming approach to things and it’s an …

Hey! Welcome back to a brief and slightly different episode of Teach Languages Online, not really an episode at all, more of an update. After what it’s fair to say was an unexpected break. When coronavirus decided to …

Emma is the inspiring person behind Pronunciation With Emma, her (almost entirely!) online language teaching business with an ever-growing social …

Can you teach languages independently online without relying on tutor marketplaces? Absolutely! Find out how in this episode.

My recommendation to …

Can you teach languages online without a TEFL, degree, or Masters? Short answer? Yes. Long answer? Listen to find out.

My recommendation to you this episode is to sign up for my free live webinar happening Friday 6th …

Your mindset can make or break your online language teaching. Find out how to keep it solid in this episode. I say episode, think of it more as a pep …

What's the Theory of Multiple Intelligences and is it useful for teaching? Or is it as useful as knowing which Disney Princess you are on a Buzzfeed …

Close Your Eyes! Have you ever asked your students to close their eyes? Sounds kinda creepy, huh? Well, it can be a useful way for language learners …

Devy Baseley is the lovely human behind French Speak, her company teaching French in Brisbane, Australia and online. I've worked with Devy for over a year now on my teacher coaching packages and am always impressed by …

Planning content to share with your audience can seem overwhelming at first. Don't panic! I want to share some tips with you to help make the process easy and (dare I say it?) fun!

My recommendation for you this episode …

All your students need is one simple word and you can instantly test their understanding - especially with group games. 

My recommendation for you this episode is my free on-demand training How to Start Teaching …

I'm delighted this episode to chat with Elfin Waters about how she uses Instagram to promote her online teaching and reach new students. But "promote" feels like the wrong word. What Elfin does is all about connections …

Answering Michael's question about how to organise your email list on this episode. 

My recommendation for you this episode is my free on-demand training How to Start Teaching Languages Online. Sign up here: …

Been enjoying Teach Languages Online and a whole host of other podcasts? Thinking of starting your own? I break down the basics you need to know in …

Reading with your students online doesn't have to be boring. In this episode I'm sharing lots of ideas to get more creative with this. 

My recommendation for you this episode is my free on-demand training How to Start …

Back to the language teaching methods! This time, I'm sharing the Action-Oriented Approach with Ashley. This is one you'll definitely want to incorporate into your lessons.

My recommendation for you this episode is my …

Craig from the Teach Languages Online Facebook Group asked: "What strategies would you use to thin out a list of subscribers so that only active, …

Looking for a way to help more people find you without having to set up a new profile on yet another platform? Well, are you using Pinterest? Because you totally can...

My recommendation for you this episode is my free …

In the classroom, I used to use this idea a lot to teach opposites with hexagons. The good news? It can be done online too with a little prep! Listen to this episode to find out how.

My recommendation for you this …

I've shared bits of my teaching story before but never all at once. So I sat down to do just that. When you've listened, be sure to sign up below for my brand new free on-demand training...

FREE On-Demand Training: How …

The question this week comes from Emma in the Teach Languages Online Facebook Group. Emma says: "I’d like to know more about gaining credibility."

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Argh! Dissatisfied student! Nobody wants that. But when/if it happens, how are you supposed to deal with them? This episode shares the answer to that question.

This episode, my recommendation for you is the Online …

Ever wanted to up your tech game in lessons and use videos? This episode is all about getting you ready to do that!

This episode, my recommendation for you is 100 Creative Ideas for Online Language Teachers. Find out …

Something a little different this episode based on Ashley's recent Exciting Writing Week at school! Can a fake "alien" language inspire language …

A great question for this week's episode from Joy via email. Joy asks "I've been wanting to start my own online English school but my problem is that …

Maybe you've been listening to the Teach Languages Online podcast for a while and hesitating, stalling, stopping yourself from taking that leap to become an online language teacher. Well, in this episode I'm crushing …

MEMES! Who doesn't love memes? Memes are a great way to keep students engaged with lessons and learn grammar in a pain-free way!

This episode, my recommendation for you is 100 Creative Ideas for Online Language …

Another episode with Ash and another turn for me to present a language teaching method for his opinion. This week: the Audio-Lingual Method...he's a fan...but not really.

This week, my recommendation is The Online …

This week's question comes from Zoe via email - How do you deal with students who book a 'proper' lesson (ie not a conversation lesson) but insist in sitting in a loud cafe with just their mobile phone, so no Google …

There's plenty of traps that are way too easy to fall into when teaching online. Skip ahead by avoiding the 5 things I share with you in this episode.

This episode, my recommendation for you is the Online Teaching …

Want your students to write more? Writing in a foreign language improves every other skill, yet it's often forgotten about or ignored. In this episode, I share a really simple way to get your students writing more.

This …

Ash is back and this time I'm sharing a language learning theory with him! This episode it's all about the Grammar Translation Method.

Here's the link to the Communicative Grammar Translation Method I mention in the …

I'm chatting with a special guest today: Kerstin Cable! And we just so happen to be hosting something brand new and exciting together that you can join from Friday 28th June 2019 (at a limited time Early Bird price). …

To get ready for the updated live Online Teaching Marketing Masterclass happening 27-29.6.19, over the next 3 weeks, I'll be focusing on the three key topics of the Online Teaching Marketing Masterclass: social media, …

To get ready for the updated live Online Teaching Marketing Masterclass happening 27-29.6.19, over the next 3 weeks, I'll be focusing on the three key topics of the Online Teaching Marketing Masterclass: social media, …

To get ready for the updated live Online Teaching Marketing Masterclass happening 27-29.6.19, over the next 3 weeks, I'll be focusing on the three key topics of the Online Teaching Marketing Masterclass: social media, …

Ready to teach languages online but need a little support? This episode, you're in luck! The Online Teaching Starter Kit is open for enrollment until …

 Social media can be a bit of a minefield to get to grips with when you start teaching languages online. One way to approach it right is to be prepared with a plan to help you stay sane. These 5 tips will help you do …

This episode it's the second installment in our 2-part special of interviews with previous students of the Online Teaching Starter Kit! This episode, it's Jess from French Sunny Side.

Learn more about Jess here:  …

Something a little different for the next 2 episodes - interviews with previous students of the Online Teaching Starter Kit! This episode, it's Tamara Marie from Spanish Con Salsa.

Learn more about Tamara here:  …

This episode, I'm sharing a few alternative workarounds for when your students can't access Google Drive.

Your action point is to check out these …

This episode, I'm sharing how to write a welcome email for your online language teaching business.

Your action point is to write your welcome email. …

This episode, I'm sharing how to get creative when using Skype to teach languages online.

Your action point is to try at least one of these tips with …

This episode, I'm sharing a rough plan I've made for Ashley to teach French to his class. 

Your action point is to think about how different …

This episode, I'm answering Emma's question: how do I teach groups online?

Your action point is to think about a group class that you could give. …

This episode, I'm sharing some tips on what to do when the internet goes down. Argh!  

Your action point is to create your back-up plan for when the …

This episode, I'm sharing some ideas for using one simple resource: images.

Your action point is to find at least 5 images for each of the activities …

This episode, Ashley + I are talking about the Flipped Classroom - as recommended by you!  

Your action point is to do some more research into the Flipped Classroom and see if it works for you. When you've got it, share …

This episode, I'm answering a question from Jess: "How do I start creating content to promote my online teaching? It seems so different to what I'm used to!"

Your action point for this episode is to create a list of …

This episode, I want to focus on how you start working with a new student, the initial “onboarding” to use the fancy word.

Your action point is to decide which option you’re going to focus on and share it with the …

This episode, I'm sharing an activity that you can adapt for all levels and topics once you have a basic template made.

Your action point is to make …

Happy new year! This episode, Ashley + I are sharing some advice to help you take care of yourself when teaching online. Because if you're tired, stressed, overworked...your lessons will be not so good. 

Your action …

This episode, I'm answering a question from Ian: How do I build courses on Teachable? Your action point for this episode is to sign up to Teachable and have a look around. You can sign up for free and take a look inside …

This episode, I'm sharing the differences between Facebook Groups and Pages and which is best for your online teaching business. 

Your action point is to decide which option you’re going to focus on and share how it …

This episode, I'm sharing a range of activities you can try to use music and lyrics in your online language lessons. 

Your action point is to try one of these techniques with your students. When you’re done, share your …

This episode, I'm learning about Kolb's Experiential Learning Cycle with my teacher husband Ashley. 

Your action point is to assess your own learning …

This episode, I'm answering a question from Instagram: I'd like to know more about what online language teachers can do to diversify their income. 

Your action point for this episode is to plan for what will be your …

This episode, I'm sharing some tips on naming and branding your online language teaching business. 

Your action point is to create your brand guide and share how it goes in the Teach Languages Online Facebook Group. If …

This episode, I'm sharing an activity you can use in your online lessons to help students realise how much they know through reading. 

Your action point is to have a go at traffic light reading yourself and share your …

This episode, I'm learning about VARK with my teacher husband Ashley. 

Your action point is to take the VARK Questionnaire and see what it brings up for you: https://vark-learn.com/the-vark-questionnaire/ 

This week, my …

Welcome back to Teach Languages Online! 

This episode, I'm answering a question from Instagram: Any tips on how to create self-study activities for …

Welcome back to Teach Languages Online! 

This episode, I'm comparing 3 major platforms you could use to teach languages online: Skype, Zoom and …

Welcome back to Teach Languages Online! 

This episode, I'm sharing an activity you can use in your online lessons to teach vocabulary in a fun way …

Welcome to the very first episode of Teach Languages Online! 

This episode, I'm learning about Bloom's Taxonomy with my teacher husband Ashley. 

Your action point is to create an activity for your students for each …