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The Benefits of Studying Our Own Teaching
I recently began undertaking a research project at an Australian university while working in Japan. The project itself is fairly simple and has been designed to be reflective…
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From Tokyo to Paris
It is the end of the term, exams are finished, kids are restless, teachers are restless, yet you still have one more lesson to do. What do you…
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Being Deliberate About Our Use of Language in the Classroom
One thing that I often struggle with as an EFL teacher in Japan is the balance between providing students with natural language and language appropriate for their level…
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Assessment Question Styles at Schools in Japan
It’s your first year of teaching and your school’s Japanese English teacher has just asked you to help create questions for the end of term test. After researching…
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Introducing Mnemonic Acronyms to My Students
Still new to the EFL field with only a teaching background of a few years, I am still trying to figure out ways to help my students and…
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Embracing Change
My name is Liam Mortimer. I am entering my second year at Project Genius, although this is my 5th year in Japan. I suppose it best to reflect…
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