Teach Away reports a 200% surge in people exploring online teaching

As planes are grounded and international travel comes to a grinding halt, education technology company, Teach Away, sees a 200% spike in overall interest in online learning and teaching. The company saw online teaching applications jump 77% (Jan-March) over the last quarter (Oct-Dec). At the same time, teachaway.com traffic to pages and blog posts referring to online teaching increased 28%.  The biggest increase occurred on March 13, 2020, one day after the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus outbreak an official global pandemic. Since then, the number of teachers searching and clicking online teaching content, including Teach Away online job board, increased by 64%, week over week.