What do ALTs do during their free time in school?
I am teaching in JHS and as an assistant teacher (T2), I don't get much things to do.…
Going from Eikaiwa/Juku to Direct Hire ALT?
I live in Saitama right now and have a decent gig (3m/year, rent subsidy, school holidays off, no…
International School Pay Question
How much should an international school teacher expect for total compensation? Physics teacher, 12 years of experience. Can…
Yaruki switch group Kids Duo
Hey everyone, I'm about to start working at Kids Duo and was wondering if anyone could share their…
Seeking Guidance on Pursuing Higher Education in Japan
Hello everyone,I'm a 17-year-old PCM student from India, currently in class 11th. I've developed a strong interest in…
Becoming an international art teacher
I am fresh in my research on moving and working in Japan. I read briefly but could not…
MEXT proposes a plan to increase the additional pay for teachers from 4% to 13% of their monthly salary.
MEXT proposes a plan to increase the additional pay for teachers from 4% to 13% of their monthly…
BOE Direct Hire Position in Shizuoka Prefecture – November Start
*reposting from r/ALTinginjapan Fuji City BOE is looking to fill a mid-term ALT position starting November 1st, 2024.…
Internship as a teacher. Is it possible?
I recently found out that my government has a program that works like this: If you have completed…
Would acquirimg a few years teaching experience and a master’s degree in TESOL make me a good candidate for international schools in Japan?
Hi there I'm a education major in college and I was wondering if I were to gain a…
You are the Japanese PM. How do you reform the ALT industry?
SCENARIO: You wake up one morning as Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. How do you reform the ALT industry?…
Gyoumu Itaku but work is like regular employee
So I work at an English language school, my job is essentially a blend of office worker and…