International Teaching Positions
Hi everyone, I am currently a Head of Science at an international school in Europe. My wife is…
JTE makes me read the readings 30 to 40 times a lesson. How to push back politely
So, new 3rd year teacher at my JHS. I'm only at this school 2 times a week. So…
What were the craziest opinions / conspiracy theories you have heard from your student?
My student, nearing retirement, said these things yesterday: 1 Bill Gates donated a lot of money and came…
Are BOEs still letting ALTs teach an entire lesson in JHS?
When I first came to Japan as an ALT about 20 years ago, my BOE actually had me…
Interac ALT here. Is it worth applying to JET or Altia?
I'm on my second year as an ALT in Interac. Love the country, love my placement, but money's…
How do your schools handle make-up lessons without it being such a hassle?
Hey everyone, I work at a private English school in Japan, and our make-up lesson policy is driving…
University lecturers – which schedule would you prefer?
The past couple years I've been teaching 5 koma – 3 on Mondays and 2 on Fridays. The…
First Week Questions GABA
Okay, before you all start in on me I am aware it's a shiite place. Hence this post.…
Bachelor of Education vs Master of Teaching
G'day! I'm looking to commence university next year, and I'm just trying to decide between two different pathways.…
Important Notice for Anyone Still Working at NOVA
Good day everyone, I just wanted to share this for anyone who’s still at NOVA — especially if…
Does anyone here recognise this photo?
Does anyone here recognise this photo? by Least-Leg-7811
Dealing with disruptive students (that I don’t teach)
I teach once a week on Saturday at a small eikaiwa. The owner / manager is rarely there,…