Is there any difference/similarities between European and Japanese schools?
Teachers, classes, periods, relationship between teacher and student, social norms, etc. I especially wanted to confirm something about…
Health insurance for spouse
My wife and I recently came into some inheritance, and are considering taking a year to live in…
Amity Japan
Hello! Do you have any information about the Amity branch in Kanagawa Prefecture? I'm assigned there and would…
Rejected from Interac after submitting application
I’m from the UK and recently applied to Interac for an ALT position in Japan. Unfortunately, I just…
Anyone with recent NOVA teaching experience?
I had heard on a independent contract you can freely decide how much time to take off and…
ECC Split days off vs consecutive?
Hi guys, I’ve accepted a job offer from ECC and I’m wondering about consecutive vs. split days off…
Everybody Up by Oxford reviews/comparisons
Greetings, I am trying to find some information on the Everybody Up series by Oxford. I plan to…
Teacher Water Cooler – Month of November 2024
Discuss the state of the teaching industry in Japan with your fellow teachers! Use this thread to discuss…
People who teach at kindergartners. How is your work life?
And how did you landed your job as a foreigner. by Sad-Mess3625
Halloween ideas?
I’ve got my 3rd grade middle school Halloween time tomorrow. I only have 15 or so minutes to…
Is there a subreddit specifically for people hired as full teachers in Japan rather than ALTs?
It feels a lot of the time like this sub is essentially for ALTs and other people coming…
Unusual situation at my Local school (?)
Just for context , I am a direct hired from my BOE and something interesting(?) is happening at…