Start & Run an ESL Teaching Business

Over the last 20 years, North America's ESL industry has grown by leaps and bounds and now generates billions of dollars every year. Waiting lists for class space attest to the overwhelming demand for ESL instruction.This book provides all the hands-on practical tips a person needs to start their own ESL teaching business. Whether the person wants to begin tutoring once a week or start their own ESL college, this book provides the step-by-step guidance they will need to make their business a success.Teaching ESL is ideal for people with an entrepreneurial spirit. While related to education, ESL is more about business than it is about school. Those who do well in the ESL industry understand that students are in many ways customers. It's one thing to understand grammar; it is quite another to start and run a successful ESL teaching business. This book can show them how.

Nicole has been working in the ESL industry as an instructor, curriculum developer, program coordinator, and teacher trainer for more than ten years. Nicole has run her own tutoring business and has helped launch and expand two licensed ESL colleges. She has also written numerous newspaper and magazine articles and co-authored a book.