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There are quite a few schools that still need to be translated. Currently the count sits at only 48 of 265 have been completely translated.

The process to translate schools is slightly more complicated than other content like lessons, songs, or…

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Before you begin, please review ALL steps below. Some of them may be obvious, but ensuring you understand the full, ideal process beforehand will help avoid mistakes and ensure we create the best, useful lessons…

Japan celebrates several national holidays throughout the year, each with its own unique cultural and historical significance. These holidays provide an opportunity for residents and visitors to experience traditional customs, participate in community events, and enjoy time off from work and…

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In 2024, there are numerous ways to source or create novel…

Japan Job site for foreigners

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Japan Talk is a Japanese culture and travel guide. We love Japan more than 3 meals a day.

Publications of the Japan Association for Language Teaching

JALT has a rich history of publishing material on all aspects of language teaching and learning, as well as of supporting writers in this field. In addition to our three flagship publications below, JALT's special interest…

Fun, engaging methods to track students' progress and/or participation in class (i.e., usually via a sticker or stamp point system card).

Example downloadable reward systems.

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  Video games sticker sheet.pptx (6.3 MB)
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  reward cards.doc (241.5 KB)
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  Task-sheet-for-student-rewards.docx (16.88 KB)

This is a guide to articulating the position of certain sounds in the English lesson.

When learning pronunciation of a new language it's important to be able to identify the differences in sound-making; i.e. the position of the articulators: lips, teeth, and tongue.…

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The Agenda:

A. Sick Leave (9 points)

B. Short Contract/ Leavers (3 points)

C. Future Changes (2 points…

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This seminar (originally offered at an SDC) is intended to stimulate critical reflection on some of the foundational concepts that underly almost every aspect of our teaching and…

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ALTs & CIRs from English-Speaking Countries

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Many ALT(s) choose to move apartments during their time on JET. I would like to take this opportunity to remind everyone of the process and paperwork for moving out of Kobe city-…

KobeJET is an online resource for English teaching and living in Japan. The goal is to facilitate the sharing information pertinent to living and working in Japan, educational methods and lesson plans, and community engagement.

The…

ALT English lesson games, activities and more for teaching in Japan.

The goal of this site is to help ALTs teaching English in Japan.

We do this by sharing helpful, insightful, educational, or inspiring…

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The internet's most comprehensive English-language guide to living in Mie Prefecture