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How To Make Flashcards For Teaching English Online | Digital Flashcards

Published on December 12, 2021December 14, 2021 by kylieukLeave a comment

As a tutor on Cambly Kids, we have the flexibility to teach how we feel best. There’s no requirement to have certain props but I do feel that having flashcards helps me with my lessons. I use Canva.com to create digital flashcards that I then AirDrop them to my iPad. It’s great having all the images in one place and then I simply show my iPad to the camera. So here’s a guide on how I make flashcards for teaching English to English language learners!

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A Guide To The Best Headsets For Online Teaching

Published on May 16, 2021October 2, 2021 by kylieukLeave a comment

When it comes to online teaching, some companies like tutors to have a headset, and with others it’s down to personal preference. I decided to use one just so other people around me don’t have to listen to my lessons! I’ve gone through several types of headsets to find one that works best for me, so now I’m sharing my findings! Here are the best headsets for online teaching!

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Tips on How to Pass the Cambly Kids Demo Class!

Published on March 14, 2021October 2, 2021 by kylieukLeave a comment

One of the parts of the Cambly Kids application process is a short demo lesson. In this post I give you some tips on how to pass the Cambly Kids demo class, from someone that successfully passed it! There’s a main application form for the Cambly platform with personal information, previous experience, if you have a teaching certificate you can upload this too. If you want to teach on Cambly Kids, make sure you tick the ‘I want to teach kids’ option on the form! This will then give you a couple of extra steps to complete!

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