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- How to teach English with an iPad
- January 2nd, 2012Category: Teaching in Japan
- While more and more applications and uses for the iPad popping up all time, one great way to use it that I haven't seen mentioned is as an English teaching tool. The fact of the matter is, with all of the different language apps that are available for it, the ac ... » Continue Reading
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- Borderlink ALTs, Always Learning and Teaching
- December 7th, 2011Category: Teaching in Japan
- The corner kick sailed in. Another goal. It was around ten to nothing when the drubbing finally ended. The kids shambled back to the chairs awaiting them on the sideline. All I could do was stand a few meters away in indecision and the softly-falling rain. It had on ... » Continue Reading
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- Become a Master English-Language Teacher – Earn an M.S.Ed. degree in TESOL
- November 21st, 2011Category: Teaching in Japan, Work
- Victoria Solis earned a master’s degree in TESOL at Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) in summer 2011 and now teaches at a university in Chiba. “It's quite stimulating being a teacher. I love what I do,” she says. Victoria is from the Philippines. After graduat ... » Continue Reading
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- English Teachers in Japan Expos
- September 27th, 2011Category: Teaching in Japan
- The ETJ Expos are held in six cities around Japan between October and December each year. There are presentations and displays of materials for college teachers, high school teachers, elementary school teachers, kindergarten teachers. The aim is to provide top-class p ... » Continue Reading
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- Expand your teaching career with the certificate in Teaching English to Japanese Learners
- September 5th, 2011Category: Teaching in Japan, Work
- The market for English teachers is continually shifting - from the fall of the former eikaiwa giant Nova to the evolving tastes of Japanese students. To help you navigate these waters and keep moving forward, one of the best investments of your time is to obtain a c ... » Continue Reading
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- Respect and embrace differences: An educator’s lesson
- May 9th, 2011Category: Teaching in Japan
- On the second and third floors of a small building in Azabu-Juban in Tokyo, there is a preschool that offers children more than studying: it offers them a home away from home, where learning about respecting differences and appreciating others comes before the ABCs ... » Continue Reading
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- Teaching English: Dispatch or Direct Hire
- April 13th, 2011Category: Teaching in Japan
- It is common wisdom in English teaching circles that direct hire positions are better than dispatch positions. This can be the case…or not. While direct hire positions can have great benefits, they also carry responsibilities many teachers don’t consider and aren’t al ... » Continue Reading
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- How to Teach English Pronunciation
- April 4th, 2011Category: Teaching in Japan
- As we are all brought up learning to use our tongue in the particular way, fixing pronunciation (and teaching it to move in all new ways) can be quite a challenging and time-consuming task. At the same time though, that certainly doesn’t mean it’s impossible. Even if ... » Continue Reading
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- JET program English teachers in Miyagi say they won’t leave
- March 30th, 2011Category: Teaching in Japan
- Many foreign teachers have decided to stay in Miyagi Prefecture, one of the areas worst hit by the catastrophic March 11 earthquake and tsunami, despite adversities wrought by the disaster and worried families back home urging their immediate return amid radiation fea ... » Continue Reading
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- One-day certificate courses in teaching children to be held around Japan
- March 29th, 2011Category: Teaching in Japan
- If you are teaching elementary school children and need help with anything from classroom management to teaching phonics or how to use games and songs effectively, then the one-day certificate courses in teaching children should be right up your alley. These courses h ... » Continue Reading
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