Favorite class group activities (nursery school)
Hey everyone, i was wondering what are some of your favorite class group activities that you like to…
For those that teach Eikaiwas or other types of English classes outside of public/private schools, what are your student’s opinions of their school’s English classes compared to what you teach?
Almost all our students in elementary schools when we ask say that the Eikaiwa lessons are more difficult…
Thinking of applying to Kids Duo International (KDI) bilingual kindergarten ā worth it? Salary/culture/interview tips?
Hey everyone! š Iām planning to apply for a position at Kids Duo International (KDI) bilingual kindergarten and…
IELTS test venues in Japan ā only Tokyo/Osaka/Nagoya?
Hi everyone, Iām currently looking to book an IELTS test in Japan. On the official booking websites (https://ieltsregistration.britishcouncil.org/ors/find-test),…
No more sick leave but still sick
I am an ALT. Not sure what it is this year but I am just on and off…
[Self-Promo] Using Improv for ESL Warm-ups + Teacher Networking in Ebisu (Feb 15)
Hi r/teachinginjapan, (Mods, please delete if this crosses the self-promo line, but I checked Rule 6 and believe…
Job hunting
Im kind of lost at the moment. I have not been successful in finding a job since I…
Employment Thread: 2026
Keep all employment related questions here. If your post on the main subreddit was removed, that means it…
Teacher Water Cooler – Month of February 2026
Discuss the state of the teaching industry in Japan with your fellow teachers! Use this thread to discuss…
Over the Hill Professor
I'm hoping old-timers can help me here: I've been teaching for 20 years on a 3-year renewable Professor…
Thank You
I got a direct-hire job teaching at a uni in Japan in part due to advice and insights…
ALTIA losses
Posted this on a different sub too. I know last year they lost Gifu city, which was huge.…