ESL Cafe

Community Overview

About ESL Cafe

Hi everyone! My name is Dave Sperling and I'm the founder of Dave's ESL Cafe. After teaching around the globe and completing my MA in Linguistics in 1995, I created Dave's ESL Cafe as a meeting place for ESL + EFL teachers and students from around the world. Explore and enjoy!

The community at a glance

ESL Cafe is an online community for Teachers with roughly 1.2M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It also includes job listings or career networking. On the Hive Index it ranks #2 in the Teaching communities list.

1.2M Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Jobs

Only 14% of Teaching communities have a job board

This community has a job board or provides career networking opportunities

Frequently asked questions

Who is ESL Cafe for?
Best for Teachers enthusiasts looking for a an independent setup-based community with forum discussion.
Is ESL Cafe free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does ESL Cafe have?
Roughly 1.2M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What topics does ESL Cafe cover?
On the Hive Index, ESL Cafe is organized under Teachers.
How do I join ESL Cafe?
You can join ESL Cafe by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Teaching communities like?
Communities for teachers and educators at all levels, from K-12 classrooms to university faculty. Facebook groups and Reddit have the most active spaces for curriculum sharing, classroom management tips, and support around the emotional realities of teaching. You will also find communities for online educators and course creators building educational content.