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Know Your JTEs Series Part Three: MORE Things You NEED To Know About How People Work And How You Can

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Know Your JTEs Series Part Three: MORE Things You NEED To Know About How People Work And How You Can

There is still a lot of debate about exactly what the role of an ALT is. Some see ALTs as an assistant teacher in Japan who came to bring...

4 Things I've Learned About Japan After Living Here For 4 Years

Teaching English and living in Japan has been a life-changing experience. Not everyone gets a chance to spend a few (or several) years in...

14 Do's And Don'ts For Bicycle Safety In Japan

Riding a bike in Japan is a pretty nice way to see the country. It can be faster and more convenient than public transportation. You can...

Know Your JTEs Series Part Two: Things You NEED To Know About How People Work And How You Can Work W

Team teaching can be one of the most challenging aspects of being a successful ALT in Japan. There are plenty of people who work well on...

One Year Blogiversary! 6 Things I've Learned While Blogging In Japan

June 5th marked the one year anniversary of the first post on Yokkaichi Connections. This blog originally started as a way to spread...

All Of Life's Problems Can Be Solved With Funny English Hats

via Pixabay If you've ever been shopping around Japan, chances are you bumped into some "funny English" stuff. You can find these...

The 6 Books You MUST READ Before Coming To Japan

Are you coming to Japan to teach English? Congratulations! You're in for the experience of a lifetime. Think about all of the other...

5 Easy Ways To Beat The Rainy Season In Japan

So I was in class the other day today and we were running through the usual questions I ask my students every day. When I asked, "What...

8 Great Habits for Expats To Slow The Grey, Reduce The Grizzle, And Stay Gaijin

This is my latest guest post for Craig Hoffman's blog, Grey, Grizzled, And Gaijin. I highly recommend reading the other posts this blog...

Reflections of my First Year as an ALT

Hello! My name is Andrew Ghim. Like Amy Lin (check out her post!), I am a JET working for a local BOE that hires ALTs from the States. ...

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