General advice
Hello I am from India 19 F. I am thinking about moving to Japan for a job through…
If you need proof that dispatch has gone downhill…
There is often discussion here about the stagnant wages, but there are always a few people who are…
Not only ‘who you know’
You hear it all the time. 'Not what you know, it's who you know.' But remember people might…
Got a good job… Now what?
Starting a new job in April at a private JHS/HS. It's a super good school and the contract…
Should I “reveal” my Japanese language ability during the ALT interview?
I'm having an interview with a dispatch company tomorrow and apparently there will be a Japanese ability check…
Is the university industry screwed?
Seems like it, less students so fewer classes, departments/schools closing, more outsorucing to Westgatish companies, less tenured positions…
ALTIA References
Hello everyone, I just recently applied for ALTIA and they asked for two references with at least one…
Working with Interac West in March… any advice?
I’m excited! I don’t know where exactly I’ll be placed but I’m happy with almost any of the…
LF: Brutally Honest Pieces of Advice re: Univ Teaching
I wanted to move forward with my career and being an ES ALT is not really helping. I…
How many of you guys would be interested in having penpals for your students to write to American students?
I put together a penpal letter exchange for my senior high students here in Japan with some schools…
NOVA Job Offer – Osaka
Good afternoon everyone, I am writing to find out whether or not it would be worth it to…
Career Advice
Hello all, I just got rejected from JET and am thinking of applying to a dispatch teaching company…