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Japan’s universities & the need for change
According to a recent article, many Japanese universities are fast approaching a time where there will not be enough local students to keep their doors open. The next…
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In Japan, education is war
In Japan, a kid friendly version of Sun Tzu’s ‘The Art of War’ has been a huge success for those parents looking to give their children, aged 6…
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teaching idea: past simple & future simple
A simple and effective lesson sequence reinforcing the construction and the use of the past simple & the future simple interrogative and declarative for completed actions and future…
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Japanese teachers have the longest working week in the teaching world
Japan’s teachers are overworked. They toil away at school from early morning until late at night, and many go in on weekends too, preventing them from getting a…
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teaching idea: adverbs of frequency consolidation
A short sequence of three activities to reinforce and consolidate adverbs of frequency.
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Teaching: more than method…
…teaching is also the understanding of interactivity, of engagement and reaction; and the application of a certain degree of artistry.
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