The Employer Paid Settlement Money upon Dismissal
I was working for the company for 5+ years as an English teacher. On January 30th the kindergarten…
Base Salary, Commuting allowance and Position Allowance
This is my first post on Reddit. I might be dumb for asking this question after working for…
Breaking an AEON contract – any advice
As the title says – I know there have been posts about this before but just wondering if…
How realistic is it to get a August-October (Fall) placement in a dispatch company from abroad?
I've previously taught in Japan and have been applying to a few dispatch companies. One currently said that…
Boosting Resume for International Schools/Private Schools
Hi guys, I’ve recently been in a funk with teaching and am looking for a change in scenery.…
Payments, salaries, wages, travel money, et. al.
I’m well aware that I’ll be accused of what was once known as ‘Japan – bashing ‘,…panic-mongering, rumour…
Is there anyone in Shizuoka who got the 特別免許状?
Hi, title explains it really. I'm a direct hire ALT in Shizuoka prefecture looking to get the special…
Teaching kids – does the magic fade?
I'm a man and I don't have kids of my own, nor do I have any nephews or…
Can I get into Altia Central with no prior teaching experience?
To keep it short I have a bachelor degree in English but I've never been to Japan, I'm…
What degree should I take for TEFL teaching?
I am going to teach English in Japan and am going to a UK university. I’m stuck between…
How hard is it to be an ALT if you have absolutely no teaching experience or experience with kids?
Is it something you can pick up as you go? Is there a curriculum you can follow or…
Anyone with Osaka Fu-net? How tough was the Japanese interview? Trying to see if my Japanese is decent or delusional.
Anyone with Osaka Fu-net? How tough was the Japanese interview? Trying to see if my Japanese is decent…