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English Teaching

Japan-Student-Work-Featured

May 30, 2016

Japanese Middle Schoolers Do English

During my time teaching in Japan, I have managed to learn a lot about my the English language. My students here are fond of using and combining letters in ways that would have never crossed my mind as a native speaker. Unfortunately, due to the way English classes function here in Fukui (and

Japan,  JET English Teaching,  Language,  School,  Work

Japanese School Kids Paintings

June 23, 2015

15 Things I’ve Learned About Japanese School Children

Since relocating to Japan, I have learned a lot about the country's customs, culture, and children (but mostly about konbinis). And since the children are our future, I think I have a pretty good grasp on the direction this place is heading (you can count on enjoy many soccer, much boy bands, and

Japan,  JET English Teaching,  Japanese,  Lists,  School

A Mother's Lullaby Title

February 17, 2015

A Mother’s Lullaby: Dead Babies In English Crass

I'm no expert in the fields of teaching or language acquisition (despite my extensive list of expertise including but not limited to: pooping in the woods, hitchhiking, fighting bears, and being mugged), but there are certain aspects of English language education in Japan that I am sure I could make

JET English Teaching,  Language

JET Program Logo Improved Candy

December 22, 2014

The JET Programme: So You Want To Be An English Teacher

Sushi, Sony, Miyazaki, Nintendo, Sumo. You would be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn't associate at least one of these things with Japan. But what about the words (or more accurately, acronyms): ALT, CIR, and JET? Each year, the Japanese government employs thousands of foreigners as

JET English Teaching,  Work

Japan Kyoto Self

September 16, 2014

I’m Moving To Japan

It was bound to happen eventually - I finally got myself a temporary, permanent address (or at least I expect to have one soon). Yes, unfortunately, my trove of pilfered troll gold has run dry and I am now forced back into a state of servitude - exchanging hours of my life for rectangular pieces

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