English Schools In Japan

1. Introduction 2. Top ESL Schools in Japan 3. Teaching English in Japan 4. Conclusion Japan is a popular destination for teaching English as a foreign language due to its rich culture, high demand for English teachers, and competitive salaries. If you are looking to teach English in Japan, it is essential to choose a reputable ESL school that will provide you with the necessary support and resources to excel in your role. AEON is one of the largest and most well-known ESL schools in Japan. They have branches all over the country and offer comprehensive training programs for new teachers. AEON provides a structured curriculum and ongoing support for teachers, making it an excellent choice for those new to teaching English in Japan. ECC is another reputable ESL school in Japan with a...  [Read more]

Etienne Van Rooyen TEFL Information Alumni Experiences There are three types of senior high schools in Japan. Each senior high school (grades 10, 11, and 12) has a different purpose and students attend it. Understanding this helps us learn how English language learning in Japan is differently yet similars each school. With this knowledge, as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) you can adapt your lessons plans, materials and style to fit your school/s.Table of Contents Overview of School Types Academic Schools Vocational Schools Correspondence Schools Academic High Schools Elite Academic High Schools General Acadmic High Schools How do elite and general academic schools approach English learning? Vocational Schools Technical Schools Commercial Schools Agricultural Schools Colleges of...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-04-16 | Writer: Active English School | Email: [email protected] Active English School in Shiojiri City, Nagano Prefecture, Japan is looking for an energetic, versatile and professional native English teacher to begin working in the beginning of July, 2023. Position available:- Conversation Teachers at the private English schoolOur school is small, friendly and family-owned.Students range from 2 to 70 years of age.  Working with us is a great opportunity to get to know students on a personal level and participate in cultural exchange.Nagano prefecture is centrally located with great access to hiking, skiing or snowboarding, and hot springs.  Shiojiri is a small, quiet city about 20 minutes from Matsumoto and 2.5 hours from Tokyo and Kyoto by train.TERMS OF...  [Read more]

1. Teaching English in Japan: An Overview 2. Top ESL Job Opportunities for Expats in Japan 3. Qualifications and Requirements for ESL Jobs in Japan 4. How to Find and Apply for ESL Jobs in Japan Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Japan is a popular choice for expats due to the high demand for English teachers and the unique cultural experience the country offers. Japan has a well-established ESL industry with a variety of job opportunities ranging from public schools to private language institutes. As an ESL teacher in Japan, you can expect a competitive salary, benefits such as housing allowances and flight reimbursements, and the chance to immerse yourself in a rich and diverse culture. 1. JET Program: The Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program is a government-sponsored...  [Read more]

Date posted:2016-06-09 | Writer: Bartolo English School | Email: [email protected] Bartolo English School is a warm, friendly and family-owned school located in Kanazawa, Japan. We are currently looking for a full-time EFL teacher who is prepared to teach all ages to for conversation lessons starting in September 2016. Cultural understanding, professionalism, creativity and dedication are essential. Applicants should consider this as a serious job, not a paid vacation. We strive to provide a workplace environment in which you will grow not only as a teacher, but as an individual as well. The wide range of lessons we offer will enable you to hone your TEFL skills and be able to meet most EFL teaching challenges. OUTLINE: Position: Full-time English Teacher Salary: 260,000~300000yen...  [Read more]

Date posted:2015-06-03 | Writer: Active English School | Email: [email protected] Active English School in Shiojiri city, Nagano prefecture, Japan is looking for an energetic, versatile, and professional native level EFL teacher to begin working in the middle of August, 2015. Our school is small, friendly and family-owned. Our teachers come from different English speaking countries, so the students are able to experience a diverse range of English accents, giving them a greater grasp of the English language. Coming from different countries, the teachers bring with them a diversity of teaching techniques, activities and games to add to the ever expanding reserve. Students range from 4 to 73 years of age. Working with us is a great opportunity to get to know students on a personal...  [Read more]

Date posted:2017-05-16 | Writer: The British English and New Dance Academy (BENDA) | Email: [email protected] The British English and New Dance Academy (BENDA) is a small Culture School based in Sanyoonoda-shi, Yamaguchi-prefecture. We have been in business since 1994 and presently have Full Time EFL Teacher openings in July and November of 2017. We teach a wide range of classes and students of all ages and fluency. Work Visa sponsorship provided, together with work related accident insurance coverage. SALARY AND BENEFITS: • Full Time Salary ¥245,000 to ¥260,000 for 98 hours monthly teaching schedule • Part Time Salary ¥2,350 per hour • 12 month contract completion bonus ¥25,000 • 18 month contract completion bonus ¥35,000 • Apartment Key...  [Read more]

Asia Ridley TEFL Information Alumni Experiences English education in Japan has been prominent for decades and starts in elementary schools. It is in high demand as the relationship between the U.S. and Japan as well as the abundant amount of tourism. Last year straight after graduating from university in the United States, I moved to Japan and began teaching English. I was fortunate to pass the interviews and become part of the Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme {JET}. Being an assistant language teacher {ALT} in the Japanese education system versus a conversation school has its differences. Therefore I will be diving into how one can contribute to the classroom as an ALT.Table of Contents Japanese Elementary School Collaborating with your Homeroom Teacher Outside of the classroom...  [Read more]

Date posted:2023-10-12 | Writer: International Education Services | Email: [email protected] Considering a teaching job overseas? Interested in Japanese education, business, and culture? Enjoy them all and so much more by living and working in Tokyo starting in March 2024. International Education Services (IES), a language consultancy in Japan, is seeking graduates to work as English language instructors.International Education Services (IES) was established in Japan in 1969. Headquartered in Tokyo, IES provides English instruction in Japanese elementary and secondary schools. IES also has extensive experience designing and conducting business, engineering, pharmaceutical, and customized communication programs for Japanese corporations and national governmental organizations.You will...  [Read more]

  Leslie is from Canada but has been living in Japan for several years. She is planning on opening her own English school in Japan. Therefore, she wanted to make sure that all her qualifications were up-to-date and chose ITTT courses. She feels that this qualification is her first step towards opening up her English daycare in Japan. She also recommends the courses to anyone who wants to live abroad and teach English overseas. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Teaching English in a language school comes with several advantages. Firstly, language schools are specifically designed to focus on language learning, so you will have access to a wide range of resources and materials tailored to teaching English as a foreign language. This can make your job as a teacher much easier and more effective. Additionally, language schools often offer smaller class sizes compared to public schools, allowing for more personalized attention and support for each student. This can lead to faster progress and better learning outcomes for your students. Another benefit of teaching English in a language school is the flexibility it offers. Language schools often have more varied schedules and course options, allowing you to choose the type of classes you want to teach...  [Read more]

1. Overview of Teaching English in Japan 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. Finding a Job in Japan 4. Living and Teaching in Japan Teaching English in Japan can be a rewarding and enriching experience for those who are passionate about education and cultural exchange. Japan has a high demand for English teachers, especially in language schools, known as eikaiwas. These schools cater to students of all ages and levels, providing a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the Japanese culture while honing teaching skills. To teach English in Japan, most language schools require applicants to have a bachelor's degree, preferably in English or Education. Additionally, a TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certification is often necessary. Some schools may also prefer candidates with prior teaching...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-11-05 | Writer: Musashino Higashi Gakuen | Email: [email protected] Musashino Higashi Gakuen is a private educational institution based in Tokyo Japan, founded in 1964. We will start offering an international curriculum that caters to students from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Our school provides a nurturing environment where students can develop their academic, social, and emotional skills. Position: Elementary School Teacher We are currently seeking an experienced Elementary School Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators. The successful candidate will be responsible for aiding the Curriculum Coordinator in developing the new curriculum as well as delivering high-quality instruction to elementary/primary school students using the new curriculum once the...  [Read more]

Are you looking to teach English as a second language in Japan? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers accredited online courses that will provide you with the skills and certification needed to teach English in Japan or anywhere else in the world. 1. Teaching English in Japan with ITTT 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. Job Opportunities in Japan for ESL Teachers ITTT offers a variety of online courses that are designed to equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed as an ESL teacher in Japan. Our courses cover a wide range of topics, including lesson planning, classroom management, and teaching methodologies. With ITTT, you can choose from a range of course options, including TEFL...  [Read more]

Japan, a country known for its rich culture, advanced technology, and beautiful landscapes, has become an increasingly popular destination for teaching English as a second language (ESL). As the demand for English language education continues to rise, many individuals are seeking opportunities to teach English in Japan. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers affordable ESL certification programs that prepare individuals for a successful teaching career in Japan. Teaching English in Japan can be a rewarding experience that allows individuals to immerse themselves in the country's unique culture while making a positive impact on the lives of students. With a high demand for English language education, there are plenty of job opportunities available for qualified ESL teachers in...  [Read more]

Zainab Sadriwala Alumni Experiences Teaching Ideas "The most challenging of the tasks during this COVID era has been to make my children read" states a frustrated Amena; a mother of two children, one in the primary years and the other in middle school. "It was much easier for me to monitor them and ask them to read and follow the schedule when they knew they had to report to their teacher. The school environment is just so integral for sustaining discipline in young people" she continues.Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: 1. Give your students something that interests them. 2. Schedule a set reading time. 3. Offer your child an incentive. 4. Don't let them read alone - read with them. 5. Share stories with the kids. Are you ready to become a better reader? Related Articles:...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-04-03 | Writer: Human Academy Co., Ltd | Email: [email protected] We are looking for bright and lively teachers for our two-hour morning lessons for our nursery school in Yokohama City. This is a part-time position for two hours during the morning on Wednesdays. Since we take care of small children, people who love working with kids and have experience are especially welcome! 【Job Description】 ・Give engaging lessons using songs, games, and simple flashcards to 2~6-year-old students. ・The 2-hour lesson time is split into 4 blocks of 30-minute lessons (repeated). ・Typical lessons include the alphabet, phonics songs, thematic flashcards, and a picture book. ・Curriculum (including lesson plans/props) are fully provided. ■...  [Read more]

1. Overview of English Teaching Jobs in Japan 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. How to Find English Teaching Jobs in Japan Are you considering a career change or looking to experience a new culture while teaching English? Japan might just be the perfect destination for you. Teaching English in Japan offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a rich and diverse culture, while also gaining valuable teaching experience. With a high demand for English teachers and a range of job opportunities available, Japan has become a popular destination for those looking to teach English abroad. Teaching English in Japan is a rewarding experience that allows you to make a positive impact on the lives of your students while also immersing...  [Read more]

My name is Etienne van Rooyen, and I live and work in Hachinohe City, Japan. I'm from the Gold Coast, Australia, and have lived in Japan for over two and a half years and going strong! I work on the JET Programme as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT), teaching at one high school (which is rare for those who have or are working for JET). I graduated with an undergraduate degree in "Langues and Linguistics" with Japanese language studies and English linguistics majors. Alongside teaching, I spend my time staying active with my newfound love of winter sports like skiing and ice hockey. I am also an avid videogame/movie fan, reader, cook and pianist. Etienne Van Rooyen TEFL Information Alumni Experiences There are three types of senior high schools in Japan. Each senior high school...  [Read more]

Cebu, a vibrant city in the Philippines, is known for its stunning beaches, rich culture, and warm hospitality. It is also a popular destination for those looking to learn English as a second language (ESL). With a wide range of ESL schools to choose from, finding the best one can be a daunting task. To help you make an informed decision, we have compiled a list of the top ESL schools in Cebu, Philippines. ABC English School is one of the most reputable ESL schools in Cebu. With a team of experienced and dedicated teachers, state-of-the-art facilities, and a comprehensive curriculum, ABC English School offers high-quality English language education to students of all levels. The school provides a supportive learning environment where students can improve their English proficiency through...  [Read more]

Public schools around the world often hire TEFL teachers to help students improve their English language skills. These schools are typically funded by the government and aim to provide education to all students within a specific region. TEFL teachers in public schools may work with students of varying ages and English proficiency levels. Some countries, such as South Korea and Japan, have government-sponsored programs that recruit TEFL teachers to work in public schools for a set period of time. Private language schools, also known as language academies or institutes, are another common type of institution that hires TEFL teachers. These schools offer English language courses to students of all ages, from young learners to adults. Private language schools often have smaller class sizes...  [Read more]

1. Overview of TEFL in Czechia 2. Top English Schools in Czechia 3. Qualities of a Good English School 4. Conclusion Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) in Czechia is a growing field, with an increasing demand for qualified English teachers. The country's rich history, vibrant culture, and strong economy make it an attractive destination for English language learners. Czechia offers a range of opportunities for TEFL teachers, from private language schools to public institutions. Teaching English in Czechia can be a rewarding experience, providing teachers with the chance to immerse themselves in a new culture while making a positive impact on students' lives. When looking for the best English school in Czechia, it's essential to consider factors such as accreditation, teaching...  [Read more]

Date posted:2022-12-18 | Writer: Heart Corporation, Chiba office | Email: [email protected] We are teaching in over 600 public schools: elementary, junior high, and high schools in 12 prefectures in Japan, such as Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba, Ibaraki, Tochigi, Gunma, Fukushima, Miyagi, Niigata, Yamanashi, and Shizuoka.We provide ways to get you prepared for public schools and regular training to further develop your skills. Our dedicated bi-lingual staff will support you from the application process to your daily life at school.Job Description•    Workweek: Monday through Friday (Saturdays, Sundays & Japanese Holidays are off)•    Working Hours: 8:00 – 16:30 (The times vary from schools)•    Teaching 4 – 5...  [Read more]

Maddy Payne Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Assistant Language Teachers in Japan come from different countries worldwide, bringing different kinds of English with them. In my experience, American English is often the most sought-after version of English. Some countries highly value Language Teachers from the USA, which often matches their American-style textbooks and resources. Sometimes people are even overlooked for job opportunities due to their Australian accent and British English background. Well, Japan is no different in this regard. Many Japanese schools hold American English in high regard, so what is it like being an Australian-English teacher in Japan?Table of Contents The Japanese love America No Exposure to Non-American Accents Creating an Opportunity...  [Read more]

Date posted:2024-07-11 | Writer: Abroad International School - Osaka & Okayama | Email: [email protected] International School Abroad International School - Osaka is a leading educational institution based in Japan, offering world-class education to students from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing learning environment that fosters academic excellence, personal growth, and global citizenship. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Primary School Teacher to join our team of dedicated educators. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in line with the IB PYP curriculum to elementary/primary school students. Skills and Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Education or...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Top ESL Schools in Rome 3. What to Consider When Choosing an ESL School 4. Conclusion When looking for the best ESL schools in Rome, it's essential to consider various factors such as accreditation, teaching quality, facilities, and location. Rome offers a range of options for English language learners, from traditional language schools to universities and specialized institutions. Here are some of the top ESL schools in Rome that cater to different needs and preferences. 1. British School Group: Known for its high-quality teaching and interactive approach, the British School Group offers a range of courses for all levels of English proficiency. With experienced native English-speaking teachers, modern facilities, and a focus on practical language skills, this school is...  [Read more]

1. What are the typical roles of teachers in international schools? 2. How does teaching in an international school differ from teaching in a local school? 3. What qualifications are required to teach in an international school? 4. What are the benefits of teaching in an international school? Teachers in international schools have a variety of roles beyond just delivering lessons. They are responsible for creating lesson plans, assessing student progress, communicating with parents, participating in professional development activities, and collaborating with colleagues. Additionally, they may be involved in extracurricular activities, organizing school events, and supporting students in their personal and academic development. Teachers in international schools often have a diverse student...  [Read more]

Date posted:2002-11-27 | Writer: Candian Education Centre Network | Email: [email protected] 1. Position: Full-time position teaching and coordinating the elementary program at an English academy. Some course administration and curriculum development will also be required. 2. Job Hours: 40 hours/ week; 17 ñ 26 teaching hours / week, 5 days per week. 3. Employment Duration: One- or two-year contract starting February 1, 2003. 4. Compensation: 4,000,000 yen (approximately CDN $50, 000) per year to start. 5. Accommodation: Accommodation allowance of 50, 000 yen (approximately CDN $634)/ month; as well as about YEN 300, 000 (approx. CDN $3, 900) for apartment set up, furnishings, and the apartment deposit (key money). In addition, the company will pay for two months...  [Read more]

1. Overview of English Language Schools in Phoenix 2. Benefits of Studying at an English Language School 3. Choosing the Right English Language School in Phoenix 4. Why ITTT is the Top Choice for TEFL and TESOL Training in Phoenix Phoenix, Arizona, is a vibrant city known for its sunny weather, stunning desert landscapes, and thriving cultural scene. As a popular destination for tourists and students alike, Phoenix offers a variety of English language schools for individuals looking to improve their language skills. Whether you are a local resident or an international student, finding the best English language school in Phoenix is crucial to achieving your language learning goals. Studying at an English language school in Phoenix provides numerous benefits, including immersion in the...  [Read more]

Teaching English in a public school versus a language school can offer vastly different teaching environments. In a public school, you are likely to have larger class sizes and less flexibility in terms of curriculum and teaching methods. The focus may be more on standardized testing and meeting certain educational requirements set by the government. On the other hand, in a language school, classes are typically smaller, allowing for more personalized attention to students. The atmosphere may be more relaxed, and there could be more room for creativity in lesson planning. The curriculum and teaching methods can also vary between teaching English in a public school and a language school. In a public school, you may be required to follow a set curriculum provided by the education department,...  [Read more]