CEO CORNERTeaching Chinese kids to talk in Englishhome/Business/Sunday Business/Teaching Chinese kids to talk in English51Talk offers work-at-home opportunities for Filipino online English language teachersWith the rapid globalization of China, its locals are now understanding the importance of communicating in the English language. According to Jennifer Que, country head of 51Talk, an online English teaching platform headquartered in China, the online learning market is big and with huge potential for growth. The company provides the Filipino online English teachers with tools such as modules, along with training on how to be effective communicators. “Home-based online English teaching is different from telecommuting. 51Talk changed the game of English education and at the same time provided another stage to showcase Filipino’s English proficiency through online English teaching at home.”This burgeoning industry brings with it a set of challenges, Que admits.

Source: Manila Times February 02, 2019 18:56 UTC