About Westgate. I read some of the other threads, but I still have questions.
Hello, just like many threads here are about, I'm considering Westgate as a place to work for. I'll…
Effect on the dispatch ALT market, JET Programme?
Mainichi reported on July 5th Japan's free high school policy may provoke exodus from public schools A snip…
Preschool lesson: family roles without gender stereotypes—what’s worked for you?
I’m preparing a lesson for preschoolers (ages 3–5) on family members and their roles, such as mother, father,…
Warning: Stars & Stripes School in Fuchū, Tokyo – Unsafe, Unethical, and Emotionally Abusive Workplace
Hi all, I’m sharing this to warn other educators considering Stars & Stripes English School in Fuchū, Tokyo.…
Where to find oversized children’s books in Japan?
Apparently Harper Collins used to make massive oversized books printed in English. I'm not sure if they sold…
I am a disappointed *Rant/ Ramble
I recently started at a new company, and, well… I’m already ready to leave. A lot about the…
What should a cover letter to a Japanese education firm look like?
What should a cover letter to a Japanese education firm look like? by NotHereToStay_-
seeking pieces of advice
Hi everyone! I am actually constantly on the look out for a job. Right now, I work as…
“Trial” but not a demo lesson
I was invited next week to come to a 2 hour “trial” but I’m not expected to teach,…
Teaching in Japan to bolster my CV/ resume and get language and cultural experience?
I have a BA in Asian Studies with a TEFL concentration and minor in Japanese. My plan is…
Students in Japan struggle with Japanese language and math sections on national exam
Students in Japan struggle with Japanese language and math sections on national exam by shinjikun10
Are we not “allowed” to leave at lunch time?
The school doesn’t seem to care at all, whether I stay or leave to go to the konbini…