Anyone else stop paying for school lunch due to rising costs?
I'm wondering if any other teachers are adapting to the high inflation when it comes to school lunch.…
Let’s get back in time
What’s that piece of advice you truly wanted to hear from your senpais when you first arrived in…
Do you use paid leave?
I'm an ALT at 2 junior high schools. I used to use my paid leave a lot in…
Any advice on teaching English to kids??
iv been teaching for california language institute for a few months. iv been told to spice my lessons…
Looking beyond Eikaiwa
Recently, I moved back to the UK and completed a PGCE after many years working in the Eikaiwa…
Tongue Tied Tales Episode 5: The fall of Nova ekaiwa. Nozumu and the Japanese mafia.
Hey. I finished an episode about the fall of NOVA ekaiwa in 2007. I used to work there.…
Poppins Active Learning International
Does anyone in here have any experience working for Poppins, or had a demo lesson recently? I saw…
Should I be concerned?
I'm an ALT and at the one junior high school I'm noticing a trend with the 2nd year…
IELTS Speaking examiners?
Is there a lot of work for IELTS speaking tests for examiners in Japan? Are there any examiners…
Dress code?
I did check the wiki here but couldn't find anything on dress code specifically for men, like do…
I’ve used the “Let’s Go” series in my classes for over a decade now. Looking to discuss the pros and cons of this series along with teaching material you might have created to help teach it.
Starting "Let's Go" – Since I'm retired military, I basically started doing an Eikawa job just to pass…
Is it just me or are the ES 3/4th grade “Let’s Try!” books awful?
For starters, the songs suck. They’re not catchy in the least, awful rhythm, horrible lyrics (Thursday Circle Pie,…