August Featured Teachers Start Strong
August featured online teachers start the school year strong by prioritizing relationship-building and individualizing learning based on student needs and interests. Learn some of their best practices for online teaching below. Braunson Summers Geography teacher Braunson Summers discusses the innovative tools he uses to engage students in his online teacher job from home. Mr. Summers […]
A Deliberate Teacher Transition To Online Learning

When Mary Jo Windley approached retirement from her brick and mortar education career, she wasn’t ready to stop teaching. She loves connecting with students but wanted to drop the commute and long hours. Mrs. Windley has the joyful demeanor, thirst for knowledge, and passion for technology that led her to search for online teaching jobs […]
Online Teacher Day in the Life

What does an online teacher job really look like? Proximity Learning online teachers have a unique job. They teach regular STEAM and world language classes in traditional k12 schools. The difference is they teach those classes remotely with flexible schedules that fit naturally into their lives. They can teach as many classes as they like, […]
June Teacher Features: Online Teacher Jobs from Home
We are thrilled to highlight our exceptional online teachers in our June teacher features! Online Fine Arts teacher, Stacey Huston might be new to teaching after pivoting into the education sector about two years ago, however her extensive career in the entertainment, hospitality, and travel industries provide her with a varied skill set and dynamic […]
How Our Online Teachers are Preparing for Back to School

Kick-off to the 2022-23 school year is here, and Proximity Learning’s online teachers are ready! Here are some things they have been doing to prepare for new classes and new students. If you are looking for online teacher jobs from home to start off the new school year, you have come to the right place. […]
May Featured Virtual Teachers Provide Continuity
We are thrilled to highlight our exceptional virtual certified teachers in our May teacher features! Joseph Liang Certified virtual teacher Joseph Liang has worked with Proximity Learning since 2011. He teaches science and Mandarin Chinese. He forms such great relationships with his students and has had many students reach out years later to update him […]
Unique Opportunities For Future Teachers

Proximity Learning partnered with Lewis University to grow future teachers, combating the teacher shortage issue at its core. Student teachers from Lewis University joined Proximity Learning classes to learn from our certified virtual teachers and impact students around the country. With more varied experience, student teachers are more marketable as they join the workforce. Virtual […]
April Featured Certified Virtual Teachers Change The World
April’s featured certified virtual teachers use the meaningful connections they make with students to increase their educational experiences. They believe these hard-working students will make a difference in the world and understand their important roles in that process. April Vazquez Live online instructor April Vazquez was touched when she said goodbye to her class for […]
Live Animals In The Virtual Classroom

To celebrate Earth Day, Proximity Learning partnered with Austin Parks and Recreation to teach a special lesson to Ms. Hamlin’s virtual 5th-grade science class from Academy of Dallas. Elizabeth Funk brought her special animals to show the class as she discussed the food web. Ms. Elizabeth showed the class a decomposer, the Madagascar Hissing Cockroach, […]
March Featured Virtual Teachers Share Helpful Online Tools
March featured virtual teachers discuss integrating their favorite online tools into their lessons to help students learn. By building relationships and differentiating lessons, students succeed and teachers feel rewarded. Learn more about our excellent virtual teachers to see why student success means everything to them. Charla Maynard Virtual ASL teacher Charla Maynard joyfully describes her […]