Schools In Japan Names

School in Japan Seeks EFL Teacher 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...  [Read more]

School in Japan Seeks TEFL Qualified Teachers 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...  [Read more]

Cultural School in Japan Seeks EFL Teachers 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...  [Read more]

School/Business English Teacher in Tokyo, Japan (Spring 2024) 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...  [Read more]

English Teaching Opportunity at Private School in Japan 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...  [Read more]

Come and Teach English at Japanese Public Schools 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...  [Read more]

Teaching Opportunity at Nursery Schools in Kanagawa! 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...  [Read more]

Etienne Van Rooyen 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. Read my articles The Three Main Types of High Schools in Japan | ITTT | TEFL Blog Etienne Van Rooyen TEFL Information...  [Read more]

Employment teaching English in Japan Date posted:2003-12-03 | Writer: Jade Eikaiwa | Email: [email protected] We have positions available starting either immediately, after the New Year or in April for teachers in our Shikoku schools. The positions are for "conversation" teachers who will be responsible a range of classes from small children through to adult and company lessons. However, as a large percentage of classes involve children we are looking for teachers who are comfortable working with kids. Preference will therefore be given to applicants with a background in early childhood development, elementary school teaching or other experience dealing with children. A degree is of course necessary for Visa requirements as well as a commitment to teach for at least one year....  [Read more]

TEFL in Oita, Japan Date posted:2004-09-03 | Writer: Keio Academy Inc. | Email: [email protected] We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual (a native English speaker) to teach below each: A)Mainly young children aged from 3 to 12 including pre-school to elementary students B)Mainly students aged 13 to adult including Jr. high school to adult students We have regular English Conversation lessons, Business English courses and Company Lessons (Company Lesson: a teacher goes to a company and teaches the employees). We also have contracts with many Elementary and Junior High Schools, and Junior Colleges. In addition, we have an in-house Kindergarten entirely taught in English. We will give preference to applicants who have a degree, TESOL/CELTA certification and/or...  [Read more]

Wed, 12 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas 3 Fun Flashcard Activities for the EFL Classroom The idea of flashcards is essentially very simple. They are meant to introduce vocabulary and review existing vocabulary already learned in the classroom. Other than this, flashcards can be placed around the classroom for students' reference when performing activities. They may be used in drilling activities as well but this may also get boring for the students, and should be mainly used for sparking creativity and classroom games. Some of the possible flashcard ideas include, and are not limited to the following; Table of Contents Name cards The missing card activity The final flashcard activity Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was...  [Read more]

TEFL Vacancy in Japan Date posted:2011-02-23 | Writer: Foster Language School | Email: [email protected]  Foster Language School is looking for a TEFL qualified native English speaking teacher to fill a full time position in Higashi-Hiroshima Japan. You should be available to start in April of this year. Benefits include 250,000 yen/month, visa sponsorship, 43 working hours a week, paid vacation, completion bonus, 60% kids classes. The ideal candidate should have teaching experience in Japan and a driving license. Please copy the following Questionnaire Form to your PC. After answering the questions please e-mail the completed form with recent photo to the e-mail address given on the job heading. Name: 1.      Contact phone (need national code):...  [Read more]

Teach English in Japan (6) Date posted:2014-07-08 | Writer: Foster Language School | Email: [email protected] Foster Language School is family-run school located in the university town of Higashi-Hiroshima city with a population of over 180,000 and National Hiroshima University. We are looking for a self-motivated and customer-service oriented person who has teaching experience in EFL/ESL at a variety of levels and age groups from 3 years old to adult. You must be willing to commit yourself for a minimum of 12 months, starting in September 2014 The requirements: -Applicant is supposed to have Bachelor's degree -Minimum of one year experience teaching English in Japan is preferred -TESOL/ TEFL /ESL and RSA certification preferred -Native English speaker who has a Canadian/ US/ Australian/...  [Read more]

TEFL in Japan - Hiroshima Date posted:2004-09-10 | Writer: Foster Language School | Email: [email protected] We are a small, growing school located in Higashi-Hiroshima City, 30 minutes east of Hiroshima City. We need to replace one of our 3 foreign teachers and are searching for a dynamic teaching professional to begin October 25, 2004. Situated close to Hiroshima Prefectural University, much of our clientele consists of students, professors, and researchers from the (Hiro Dai) University. Accordingly, many of our classes are specialized (proof-reading class, presentation class, TOEFL and TOEIC) to the scholarly needs of our students and require someone who is familiar with academic writing and research, particularly in the sciences and technology. We also undertake a fair bit of...  [Read more]

TEFL in Shiojiri City, Japan Date posted:2006-12-14 | 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 April, 2007. Our school is small, friendly and family-owned. Students range from 4 to 73 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 1/2 hours from Tokyo and Kyoto by train. Salary is 260, 000 yen per month. Bachelor's...  [Read more]

Energetic EFL Teacher Needed in Japan Date posted:2013-04-08 | 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 speaking EFL teacher to begin working in the middle of August, 2013. Our school is small, friendly and family-owned. Students range from 4 to 73 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 1/2 hours from Tokyo and Kyoto by...  [Read more]

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 Georgia Payne Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences A Day in the Life of an ALT on the JET (Japan Exchange and Teaching) Programme The unofficial motto of the JET Programme is 'every situation is different (ESID).' This is completely true, and every JET's day looks different depending on whether they work in a public or private school, whether they have co-JETs or are solo, their teaching partner's style, and the school's schedule. I teach in a private junior and senior high school in central Tokyo, where students are aged 12-18. The following is my own experience, but every ALT's (assistant language teacher) experience on the JET Programme is vastly different. Table of Contents Wake up, get ready for school and commute to school 6:30 - 7:50 Home room:...  [Read more]

Teach English in the Japanese Alps! Date posted:2011-03-09 | 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 April, 2011. Our school is small, friendly and family-owned. Students range from 4 to 73 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 20minutes from Matsumoto and 2 1/2 hours from Tokyo and Kyoto by train. Salary is 250,000 yen per month....  [Read more]

Teach TEFL in the Japanese Alps! Date posted:2009-03-10 | 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 April, 2009. Our school is small, friendly and family-owned. Students range from 4 to 73 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 20minutes from Matsumoto and 2 1/2 hours from Tokyo and Kyoto by train. Salary is 260.000 yen per month. Bachelor's degree and...  [Read more]

TEFL Job in Japan (5) Date posted:2016-11-27 | Writer: Osaka Language Academy | Email: [email protected] A full-time EFL teaching position is open to join Osaka Language Academy’s growing schools in Higashimikuni and Shinosaka, both with good access to Shinkansen, JR trains and subways. As the school expands rapidly, we are hoping to welcome a new team member as soon as possible. We are seeking a teacher who is eager and able to relocate to Japan on her/his working holiday visas which will speed up the process once successful. We are seeking those who have character which matches the school and professionalism to apply. A high level of competency, reliability, flexibility, logical approach and creativity needed to be successful - a sense of humour and friendly character will be welcomed...  [Read more]

Thu, 11 Apr 2019 Linda Dunsmore Alumni Experiences Classroom Management for Young Learners in Japan With the end goal of working in a Japanese kindergarten or pre-school, I decided to take the Teaching English to Young Learners certification course to accompany the TEFL course I recently completed through ITTT. Even though I knew the skills necessary for teaching young learners would differ from teaching learners of other ages, I found a lot of useful information in this course specifically regarding the topic of classroom management. Table of Contents How to become an English teacher in Japan Disciplining the students while still maintaining a fun learning environment Switching seating around to avoid the creation of 'cliques' in the classroom Are you ready to take your Teaching...  [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]

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]

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]

Thu, 07 May 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas How do Japanese Students Respond to Some Common Challenges in English? Japan is a country continuously changing at a rapid pace largely due to globalization and marketing. With its growing popularity and necessity, difficulties are sure to arise for people learning English and specifically, in Japan. To fully understand all the problems learners face in Japan, it is important to realize why English is so widely being studied in the first place. Firstly, students must study English for 6 years throughout primary and high school. As well as being part of the Japanese schooling system, the advantages of being able to speak English are endless. The benefits of finding a job or being able to communicate whilst abroad are common motives....  [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]

Tue, 11 Feb 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Possible Reasons why Japanese Students have Difficulties Acquiring English Japan is a First-World, Asian country, well-known for its clean vehicular designs, its production of famed animations, its ability to wow the Western world with hygienic efforts even at leisurely events (World Cup 2018), and overall its impeccable attention to detail in most areas of life. Yet, even with these accolades behind the name, there remains a sore spot, which any foreigner who has experienced Japan in the flesh, can verify exists. That is, the surprising lack of ability of the general public to understand and/or produce comprehensible English, an established global language. Table of Contents Failures Teaching techniques Social challenges Do you want...  [Read more]

Tue, 28 Apr 2020 Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences How Japanese as a Native Language Causes Problems for Students Learning English in Japan This essay seeks to explain how the Japanese 'Katakana' and 'Romaji' alphabets cause barriers to the introduction of English education in Japanese elementary schools. It will look at how these alphabets affect the pronunciation, writing, and reading abilities of Japanese students. Table of Contents The Japanese language arguably has four different alphabets. Chart 1: Examples of Katakana and Romaji English word(s)/ English pronunciation/ Katakana/ Katakana pronunciation/ Romaji Engage: Study: Activate: Do you want to teach English abroad? Take a TEFL course! Related Articles: This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Ethan M....  [Read more]

What to Watch Out for Before Signing Your TEFL Contract 07/15/2021 hello hi welcome to another live session from itt my name is linda um yeah welcome back this week if you've noticed last week our live or my life was actually on a different day different time um if you've seen it it was really really interesting i had some really really interesting guests two sisters from australia who are currently teaching in japan under the jet program and we had a lovely chat it was really fun so if you have not seen that i highly recommend checking it out if you're interested in teaching abroad uh teaching in japan if you're from australia check it out two really lovely girls it was so much fun talking about what it's like to teach in japan and this week i have i'm here by myself again and i have...  [Read more]

Job For EFL Instructor in Tokyo, Japan Date posted:2019-12-10 | Writer: Berkeley House | Email: [email protected] Berkeley House Language Center is proud to announce the launch of our online program to cater to our highly mobile, highly global minded business clientele. We are currently seeking vibrant and skilled EFL instructors to join our talented team of teachers to instruct various face-to-face lessons at our school and/or corporate locations throughout the Kanto area, as well as online programs. GENERAL SCHEDULE & CONDITIONS: WORK DAYS: ・Five days a week *Candidates able to work weekends preferred. WORK HOURS: ・20 - 25 work hours per week. ・Up to 23 teaching hours per week. (Shift Example) ・Monday~Friday 　Average of 4~5 hours between...  [Read more]