Would like to hear from anyone who went through a university correspondence course (通信大学) to get a teaching licence.
Hi, everyone. I've read through a few previous threads, but trying to gather some more information. If anyone…
A good textbook for teaching (higher level) pronunciation
English pronunciation for Japanese learners can be challenging. So many textbooks don't really deal with this area very…
Preparation for full-time lecturer interview
I have an interview at the end of the month at a reputable university for a full-time lecturer…
Disabled people in ALT / Eikaiwa / Nursery School Positions, how are you holding up?
This is a throwaway account, but I'll keep it up if anyone is willing to reach out. I…
Is it normal for Japanese girls you’re dating to make fun of your job?
Is it normal for Japanese girls to make fun of their partners job? by Resident-Mammoth1876
Recent Shane English school Japan interviews?
Can anyone give me some pointers/ tips on what to expect in a Shane interview for Japan? What…
Best Japanese Teacher Supplies?
Hi all! I am a middle school teacher living in the US. My family is traveling to Japan…
Permit to Engage Activity Other than Permitted but no Salary Raise
Someone balance me here. I'm an ALT on an instructor visa. I recently covered someone's Eikaiwa lesson and…
How many preps do you have in private schools?
Riffing on another post about a 30-hour lesson schedule, how many preps do you have at private high…
What are some of your experiences with power harassment?
What are some of your experiences with power harassment? by Mysterious_Onion8788
Is it possible to get an MA without a BA?
I know someone who has been in Japan for 33 years. She came over when she was 19,…
How normal is teaching over 30 lessons a week. What should I do?
A few months ago started working for a major Eikaiwa. I was thrown into the wolves pretty quickly…