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Living and Teaching English in Japan - Habits, Customs & Curiosities Japan has been a popular destination for EFL teachers for decades and it is easy to see why. The country offers a vibrant culture and amazing natural scenery, plus high salaries and great added benefits for teachers. If you want to find out more about life in Japan, take a look at the graphics below which explore many different aspects of the country, including how and when to bow, the culture and customs surrounding food and things to do outside of the classroom. There is also a useful guide to saving money in one of Asia’s more expensive environments. Japanese Customs SOURCE: www . businessinsider ....  [Read more]

TEFL in Tokunoshima, Japan Date posted:2004-08-19 | Writer: Tokunoshima school | Email: [email protected] University graduate (with TEFL certificate) required as soon as possible.  Any age, and must be good with kids.  Work will be six days a week, from the afternoon till evening (typically from 2pm to 9pm). Students range from ages 4 to adult, the highest level being pre-intermediate. Contract will initially be for one year. Pay is based on a percentage system, so usually ranges from 200, 000 to 300, 000 yen per month, which is more than enough to live very comfortably on. Some money for living accomodation will also be provided, along with a car and furnishings. Someone with a strong interest in learning Japanese will have a much better time!  Lessons can be...  [Read more]

TEFL in Japan - Kumano Date posted:2003-11-25 | Writer: KICC English School | Email: [email protected] Positions: Rural Japan ENTHUSIASTIC AND ENERGETIC TEACHERS WANTED KICC English School, located in the spectacular rural region of Kumano, is seeking to fill two full time positions. Starting date will be February 23, 2004 with a contract length of one year, renewable with the agreement of both parties. Though not a requirement, special consideration will be given to teachers who have an education background, especially those with experience teaching in Japan. Basic computer skills are required. We have furnished houses and provide sponsorship so that you can obtain a working visa or extend your existing working visa. Numerous teaching resources and materials are available....  [Read more]

TEFL in Kumano, Japan Date posted:2004-04-29 | Writer: KICC English School | Email: [email protected] KICC English School, located in the spectacular rural region of Kumano, is seeking to fill a full time position. Starting date will be in July, 2004 with a contract length of one year, renewable with the agreement of both parties. Though not a requirement, special consideration will be given to teachers who have an education background, especially those with experience teaching in Japan. Basic computer skills are required. We have furnished houses and provide sponsorship so that you can obtain a working visa or extend your existing working visa. Numerous teaching resources and materials are available. There are weekly brain-storming meetings which can help you adjust to your new...  [Read more]

Wed, 17 Jun 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Why Is English Challenging to Learn for Japanese Students? Japanese are known for being disciplined, dedicated, and hardworking individuals not only in their work but also in other aspects of their life like hobbies and studies. But why is it difficult for them to learn English despite their strong dedication, patience, efforts, and determination? Table of Contents My Teaching Experience But still, the Japanese cannot speak English, why is that? Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Princess D. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. My Teaching Experience I've been teaching English...  [Read more]

TEFL in Numata City, Japan Date posted:2007-04-19 | Writer: Griff Eagle | Email: [email protected] Griff-Eagle: An English conversation school department of a school tutoring company. We are a casual yet professional school in the countryside of Gunma. Numata is surrounded by beautiful rivers and mountains. Near ski resorts, river-rafting, hiking trails and famous hot springs. Numata city is a quiet place, but larger cities are accessible by car or by train. Tokyo city is three hours by regular train or one and a half hours by bullet train. The position is most suitfor someone who likes to live away from the hustle and bustle of a big city and who will find contentment in exploring Japanese culture and lifestyle. Job details: Start date: Position begins in late June 2007 with a...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Japan Date posted:2010-10-05 | Writer: English For You | Email: [email protected] English For You, a conversation school in Nagano, is seeking a TEFL qualified teacher for one position. Candidates should be energetic, love working with children (over 70 % of our classes are with children using the PLS method), and have experience teaching ESL/EFL. Some Japanese language ability is preferred. Please send CV /cover letter and photo to the e-mail address given on the job heading. Teaching positions at English For You entail a 5-day/approximately 25 teaching hours per week.The school is centrally located, only a few minutes walk from Nagano station. Nagano is a beautiful prefecture located in the Northern Alps of Japan. Nagano is famous for its internationally renowned ski...  [Read more]

Organizations Recommended TEFL Check out tefl tesol about Organizations Recommended TEFL and apply today to be certified to teach English abroad. You could also be interested in: This is how our TEFL graduates feel they have gained from their course, and how they plan to put into action what they learned: Check out ITTT's Blog Posts E.B - Japan said: Problems for learners in JapanIn the present article I will offer an opinion about the origins of the difficulties that japanese learners face while studying English. The potential range of the topic is so broad that would require hundreds of pages to be discussed exhaustively. I will therefore concentrate my attention on three major issue: the impact of modern history on the japanese psychology, the introduction of English words in modern...  [Read more]

Mon, 11 Nov 2019 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Cultural Sensitivity In Japan So, you've just finished a delicious meal of sushi at your favorite sushi restaurant in Tokyo. The waitress comes by and leaves the check at your table, you place your money inside, hand it back, and she shortly returns with the receipt. You proceed to place a generous tip on the table to thank her for her wonderful service, and you show yourself out of the restraint, back to the busy streets of Tokyo. Can you spot something that you shouldn't have done in this scenario? Table of Contents Foreign point of view Behavior Other Cultural Symbols Presents Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Zachary B. Please note...  [Read more]

English Teacher Needed in Yamaguchi, Japan Date posted:2023-06-04 | Writer: Shunan English School | Email: [email protected] Shunan English School (SES) in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, is seeking one native English speaker to start a full-time teaching position on August 1, 2023 for a monthly salary of 250,000 yen with a contract completion bonus of 50,000 to 100,000yen.A bachelor's degree from a four-year university is required, as well as a valid driver’s license. A TESOL certificate or similar teaching qualification and experience teaching English as a second language are preferred. A company car is provided and, for a small insurance fee, is available for private use. National health insurance is available, or, if employees wish, they may purchase health insurance from a private...  [Read more]

TEFL in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan Date posted:2008-03-30 | Writer: Perfect English School | Email: [email protected] Set in the mountain of Yamanashi Prefecture under the watchful eye of Mount Fuji, is Perfect English School, Kofu. Kofu is near enough to Tokyo to go shopping for the day, yet far enough away to get a true Japanese culture experience. The English conversation school of the prestigious Kai Seminar Cram Schools, PES is looking to hire a female teacher. The teacher needs no Japanese language skills but should be flexible and open to new ideas, as well as willing to try their best for the school. The school is a small establishment with students ranging from 2 to 70 years old. Each class has around 6 students who are similar age. Teachers are given freedom to...  [Read more]

Teach TEFL in Japan - Nagoya Date posted:2004-04-30 | Writer: The Bohme English Academy | Email: [email protected] Candidates can expect to work in a relaxed, family atmosphere where cross-cultural interaction and exchange is encouraged both at work and at our regular social events with students. Our 6 schools are new and non-traditional with colorful rooms and comfortable homelike furnishings. Teachers have unlimited internet access, video/audio equipment and countless supplementary materials. The schools are based near Nagoya in the central Japanese cities of Ichinomiya and Gifu, which are well known for their cultural diversity and natural surroundings. Candidates must be native English speakers with a university degree and some TEFL/TESOL training and/or teaching...  [Read more]

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Personal Teaching Experience: Navigating a Changing Curriculum as a Co-teacher in Japanese Elementary Schools In Japan, elementary schools typically employ an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) to provide support to homeroom teachers during English classes. I have been working in such a capacity for the past two and a half years, first through an international program and currently as a direct-hire via my local city hall. Until recently, mandatory English classes at the elementary school level have been limited to the fifth and sixth grades, but new national requirements are being rolled out that will require mandatory English classes as early as third grade while doubling English classroom hours for the fifth and sixth grades....  [Read more]

Full-Time TEFL Jobs in Japan Date posted:2019-05-06 | Writer: Shunan English School | Email: [email protected] Shunan English School (SES) in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, is seeking two native level speakers of English to start full-time TEFL positions on July 15th 2019 and July 22nd 2019 respectively, for a monthly salary of 250,000 yen with a contract completion bonus of 50,000 yen. A bachelor's degree from a four-year university is required, as well as a valid driver’s license. A TESOL or similar teaching degree, and experience teaching English as a second language are preferred. A company car is provided and, for a small insurance fee, is available for private use although teachers may be asked to share cars. National health insurance is available, or, if employees wish, they may...  [Read more]

TEFL in Japan - Nagano Date posted:2006-09-19 | Writer: English For You | Email: [email protected] English For You, a conversation school in Nagano City, is hiring for one position starting at the end of September. Candidates should be energetic, love working with children (over 70 % of our classes are children with the PLS method), and have experience teaching ESL/EFL. Sponsorship is available. Some Japanese language ability is preferred. Please send CV /cover letter and photo to Kiyomi Maezawa. Please call 026-223-1799. (Fax: 026-223-1799 Email: [email protected]) Teaching positions at English For You entail approximately 25 teaching hours per week during a five-day workweek. Work hours are from 12:35 to 9:15 weekdays (11:00 to 8:00 on Saturdays), with a 1-hour lunch break given on...  [Read more]

TEFL in Honshu Island, Japan. Date posted:2006-03-20 | Writer: BENDA | Email: [email protected] THE BRITISH ENGLISH AND NEW DANCE ACADEMY. ENGLISH CONVERSATION TEACHER REQUIRED EARLY MAY 2006. We are a small culture school located on the southern tip of Honshu Island (Japan), about 40 minutes by train from Shimonoseki - across the Kanmon straight from Kyushu island. Our city is called Sanyoonodashi and it has a population of about 30, 000 people. We teach ''New Dance'' and ''English Conversation.'' At present we have 6 English teachers on our staff and 3 dance teachers. The dance teachers also carry out the day to day running of the school. University and College graduates from English speaking countries are offered a monthly salary of from Yen250, 000 - 270, 000 for a maximum 98...  [Read more]

EFL Teacher Needed in Japan Date posted:2018-09-11 | Writer: Fifth Wings | Email: [email protected] Fifth Wings is now recruiting a TEFL qualified English Teacher with previous experience to teach Preschool, Kindergarten and Elementary School children in the Gunma area for the school year November 2018 - November 2019. The English teacher would also teach a few Adult English classes during the day. Applicants should be in Japan already or able to come to Japan ASAP. Female applicants particularly encouraged to apply due to teaching the little kids. DETAILS OF POSITION:    *** APPLICANTS MUST BE A NATIVE OF THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES. Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, or the USA. CONTRACT PERIOD: Start November 2018 and ends November 2019. ...  [Read more]

Wed, 05 Sep 2018 Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Teaching English in Japan - The Salary and Budget Guide The following guide will help you answer the question: How much can I earn (and save) while teaching English in Japan? You will also find information on the local cost of living in order to figure out how much to budget for when moving to Japan. Table of Contents Listen to this blog post: The Typical Salary for English Teachers in Japan Other Benefits to Expect When Teaching English in Japan How to Earn Extra Cash While Teaching English in Japan The Cost of Living in Japan Cost of Living in Japan: Food Cost of Living in Japan: Leisure Activities Cost of Living in Japan: Transportation Cost of Living in Japan: Travel in Japan and Beyond Sample Monthly Teacher Budget...  [Read more]

TEFL in Maebashi, Japan Date posted:2003-07-15 | Writer: Maebashi Gaigo Gakuin | Email: [email protected] Candidate should possess a university degree, some teaching experience and /or TESOL-ESL certification.Basic Japanese ability and international driver's licence is required.Candidates can expect to work in a new and professional environment equipped with many teaching resources, internet access and a very friendly and supportive staff.Prospective candidates are encouraged to speak with current staff about any questions regarding the position or area. Teaching position is full time , 9 hours a day(1 hour for lunch ), 5 days a week with two consecutive days off in a row.265, 000 yen per month, fully furnished apartment(30, 000 to 50, 000 yen per month )- start up costs and key...  [Read more]

TEFL in Japan - Honshu Island Date posted:2005-10-26 | Writer: The British English and New Dance Academy | Email: [email protected]   ENGLISH CONVERSATION TEACHERS REQUIRED. SANYOONODA-SHI, YAMAGUCHI-PREFECTURE. JAPAN. We are a small culture school located on the southern tip of Honshu Island (Japan), about 40 minutes by train from Shimonoseki - across the Kanmon straight from Kyushu island. Our city is called Onoda and it has a population of about 45, 000 people. We teach "New Dance" and "English Conversation." At present we have 6 English teachers on our staff and 3 dance teachers. The dance teachers also carry out the day to day running of the school. University and College graduates from English speaking countries are offered a monthly salary of from Yen250, 000 -...  [Read more]

Looking for Full-time TEFL Teacher in Fukui City, Japan Date posted:2008-09-03 | Writer: Will Be English School | Email: [email protected] We are currently looking for qualified applicants for a Full-time ESL teacher in Fukui city. The position starts from November 1st, 2008. If you are interested in the position , please read the details below. We look forward to hearing from you! Terms of Employment 1. Position: Full-time English Teacher 2. Contract: One-year renewable contract 3. 5 days a week with two consecutive days off(Sundays/Mondays off) 4. Working hours: From 1:00PM to 10:00PM including one hour lunch break 5. Salary: Start from 250,000yen a month 5. Working place: Fukui city Benefits 1. Visa sponsorship is available. 2. 7 to 9 days off during New year's holiday and...  [Read more]

TEFL in Iwate, Japan Date posted:2006-06-01 | Writer: Active English | Email: [email protected] ACTIVE ENGLISH is located in the beautiful countryside of Iwate, northeastern Japan where each season is highlighted by the changing colors of the rice fields and mountains. With the sea only 1.5 hours east and a fine ski resort 40 minutes north and more world-class resorts a little further away, it is great for sports enthusiasts all-year round. ACTIVE ENGLISH HAS POSITIONS FOR COUPLES WHO: 1. love teaching and children! 2. have strong professional ethics; hardworking, dedicated, organized, punctual and the high energy level of a 5 year-old! 3. are good conversationalists, honest, loyal and well-presented 4. have university degrees, some Japanese ability and preferably some...  [Read more]

Teach EFL in Japan (2) Date posted:2010-01-26 | Writer: The British English and New Dance Academy | Email: [email protected] We are a small culture school located on the southern tip of Honshu Island, about 40 minutes by train from Shimonoseki - across the Kanmon straight from Kyushu island. Our city is called Sanyoonoda and it has a population of about 30,000 people. We teach "New Dance" and "English Conversation." At present we have 6 English conversation teachers on our staff and 3 dance teachers. The dance teachers also carry out the day to day running of the school. Full Time. Our salary for full time teachers is from JPY250,000 - 270,000 for a maximum 98 hours monthly teaching schedule. Any hours taught over and above that figure being classed as overtime and remunerated...  [Read more]

Fri, 28 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences How Can English Influence a Student's Career English is my first language, however, I studied Spanish throughout high school growing up in the Midwest and eventually received a Master's degree in Spanish Literature. I learned to speak Spanish very well after becoming a high school Spanish teacher for eight years and then a principal for elementary and secondary schools for 26 more years speaking Spanish to new immigrant students and parents the whole time. Table of Contents Bilingualism Confidence Advantages and Perspectives Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Rex P. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the...  [Read more]

Jobs For Dynamic and Professional EFL Teachers in Korea Date posted:2012-10-25 | Writer: YBM Education Inc | Email: [email protected] YBM Language Institutes is searching for dynamic and professional EFL instructors to join their team of instructors in Seoul, Daegu and Busan. Korea’s number 1 EFL organization for the last eleven years running, YBM is Korea’s premier provider of English language content and services. Instructors for adult EFL programs are offered contracts whose conditions are 100 % guaranteed and supported by a company whose reputation is second to none. Working with native-speaking English academic supervisors, instructors are provided with complete support and assistance to help students meet their language development goals.YBM is well known throughout Korea...  [Read more]

Jobs For Dynamic and Professional EFL Teachers in Korea Date posted:2012-10-25 | Writer: YBM Education Inc | Email: [email protected] YBM Language Institutes is searching for dynamic and professional EFL instructors to join their team of instructors in Seoul, Daegu and Busan. Korea’s number 1 EFL organization for the last eleven years running, YBM is Korea’s premier provider of English language content and services. Instructors for adult EFL programs are offered contracts whose conditions are 100 % guaranteed and supported by a company whose reputation is second to none. Working with native-speaking English academic supervisors, instructors are provided with complete support and assistance to help students meet their language development goals.YBM is well known throughout Korea...  [Read more]

Mon, 10 Aug 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Why Do You Need to Get TEFL Certified? The desire to travel is common among many adults. However, two main factors would hinder them from traveling, that would be time and money. What if I told you that you can travel to as many countries as you like without fear? The need for English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers worldwide is increasingly high. It is a revolving industry that is always in demand. An individual is qualified and eligible to get an ESL position once he/she has completed their first degree but with a Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English as Second or Other Language (TESOL) certification, you are in the lead by miles. Table of Contents Japanese Experience Benefits of TEFL Do you want...  [Read more]

Positions Teaching ESL in Japan Date posted:2011-09-22 | Writer: The British English and New Dance Academy | Email: [email protected] The British English and New Dance Academy is a small culture school located on the southern tip of Honshu Island, about 40 minutes by train from Shimonoseki - across the Kanmon straight from Kyushu island. We are currently recruiting qualified TEFL teachers for positions starting in February, March, June and August of 2012. We have openings for part-time and full-time teachers. Full-time teachers are expected to teach up to 98 hours per month. Benefits include paid vacations, work visa sponsorship and use of a small city car for both business and pleasure.Our city is called Sanyoonoda and it has a population of about 30,000 people. We teach "New...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English online? Earnings from teaching English online can vary based on qualifications, experience, and the employing platform. Generally, online English teachers can anticipate earning between $15 to $30 per hour. It is noteworthy that if you opt to work via an agency, a portion of your earnings may be deducted as fees for student acquisition and provision of teaching materials. The most popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include: Magic Ears: provides fun, interactive and efficient online English learning experiences to 4-12-year-old children in China. Magic Ears offers pay that is around 30% higher than the average and you can earn between $18 and $26 per hour. VIPKID: focuses on teaching children in Asia. All lesson plans and teaching...  [Read more]

How much can I earn teaching English online? This figure depends on a variety of factors including your qualifications, previous experience and the organization you work for. However, a typical hourly rate for online English teachers can range anywhere from $15 and $30. If, like most online teachers, you choose to work through an agency they will most likely take a cut of your pay as a fee for providing you with students and materials. The most popular teaching platforms for teaching English online include: Magic Ears: provides fun, interactive and efficient online English learning experiences to 4-12-year-old children in China. Magic Ears offers pay that is around 30% higher than the average and you can earn between $18 and $26 per hour. VIPKID: focuses on teaching children in Asia. All...  [Read more]