Location: DeKalb, Illinois United States United States
Stage: Napkin (idea)
Number of employees: 1-5
Short URL: vator.co/esl-video-learning-marketplace-and-social-network
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Ben Shaw

ESL Video Learning Marketplace and social network
Startup/business
Illinois, United States United States United States
http://www.vator.tv/pitch/show/esl-video-learning-marketplace-and-social-network
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Company description
An online community that is based on video collaboration and ESL education. People can sign up as a learner or a teacher and connect with people from other countries. Learners can meet contacts from other countries and sharpen their conversation skills. Teachers can make money or take distance learning classes towards certification (CELTA orTEFL). Educators can request payment or give free lessons. Educators and students identities are rated on a number of qualities. The business model is 2-fold. A: The company can offer professional one on one ESL education over the site B: Each time a video session is initiated, there is a very short pre-roll ad.
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