Do ALT’s that become JTE’s still have to work with an ALT?
Say you John Smith American man, starts as an ALT, gets perfect Japanese, pursues all qualifications and become…
University teaching positions; applying overseas vs. in-country
Hello, I'm living in Canada now finishing my MA in Applied Linguistics with the goal of teaching in…
Looking for advice – medical doctor looking for career change teaching in Japan
Hi all, emerging from lurking because I've now had a few independent experiences with applying for ALT companies.…
Roblox in all English kindergarten?
Crazy pressed for time, looking for general guidance, please! I'm at an all English kindergarten, 12 kids generally…
Are anime and the Internet to blame for the lowering of ESL wages in Japan.
Prior to the wide popularity of Japanese animation following the success of Pokemon, Dragon Ball Z, and other…
Planning to teach in Japan
Hello, I am looking to teach in Japan. I have been wanting to for the past two years…
Summer Work
Hi! I used to live in Japan as a teenager but haven’t been back since. I’ve lost a…
The meanness is really coming out in my HRTs
First time being at Japanese school during a transition into the new school year. Same teachers as last…
Do teachers keep you in the loop of things happening in your school?
Hi, I am currently an ALT in Madrid, Spain but I will be coming to Japan to do…
Was not prepared for New New Horizons ES
Why are the chants SO good. Me and my students were getting down to them today. They put…
Short Term Teaching Contracts – Japan
Howdy all, I have been dabbling with the idea of teaching in Japan for years and initially applied…
Eikaiwa wants to introduce headcams
I was told my eikaiwa will start making us teachers wear headcams (kind of like GoPro) to record…