Becoming An English Teacher In Japan

1. Introduction 2. Why Choose ITTT for TESOL Training? 3. Benefits of TESOL Certification 4. TESOL Job Opportunities in Japan If you are considering teaching English in Japan, obtaining a Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) certification is a crucial step towards achieving your goal. With the demand for English teachers in Japan on the rise, having a recognized TESOL qualification can greatly enhance your job prospects and earning potential. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers comprehensive TESOL certification courses that are specifically designed to prepare individuals for teaching English in Japan. ITTT is a leading provider of online TESOL courses, with a reputation for excellence in teacher training. Our TESOL certification programs are...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Taking a TEFL Course in Japan 3. Why Choose ITTT for Your TEFL Course 4. How to Enroll in the TEFL Course in Japan Are you passionate about teaching English and dreaming of exploring the vibrant culture of Japan? Look no further than the TEFL course offered by ITTT. Our comprehensive program is designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to become a successful English teacher in Japan. With a perfect blend of theoretical learning and practical teaching experience, our TEFL course in Japan will prepare you for a rewarding career in the field of English language education. Embarking on a TEFL course in Japan offers a multitude of benefits for aspiring English teachers. By immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Japan, you will not...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. Training and Certification with ITTT Are you considering teaching English in Japan? Japan is a popular destination for English teachers due to its rich culture, high demand for English education, and competitive salaries. In this guide, we will explore the benefits of teaching English in Japan, the requirements for becoming a teacher, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you achieve your goal. Teaching English in Japan offers a unique and rewarding experience. The country boasts a fascinating blend of traditional and modern culture, stunning natural landscapes, and delicious cuisine. As an English teacher, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. How ITTT Can Help You Teach English in Japan Are you considering teaching English as a second language (ESL) in Japan? This can be a rewarding experience that allows you to immerse yourself in a new culture while making a positive impact on the lives of others. In this guide, we will explore the benefits of teaching English in Japan, the requirements for becoming an ESL teacher in the country, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you achieve your goal. Teaching English in Japan offers a unique opportunity to experience a rich and vibrant culture while honing your teaching skills. Some of the key benefits of teaching English in Japan include competitive...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Requirements to Teach English in Japan 3. Steps to Becoming an English Teacher in Japan 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan Are you considering a career as an English teacher in Japan? Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) or Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) can be a rewarding and exciting experience in a country known for its rich culture, history, and technological advancements. By obtaining the necessary qualifications and meeting the requirements, you can embark on a journey to teach English in Japan. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) can help you achieve your goal with their comprehensive programs and support. To teach English in Japan, there are several requirements that you must meet. Firstly, a bachelor's degree in...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Why Choose Japan for Your CELTA Certification 3. CELTA Requirements in Japan 4. How ITTT Can Help You Meet These Requirements Are you considering getting your CELTA certification in Japan? This beautiful country with a rich culture and high demand for English teachers could be the perfect place to start your teaching career. In this guide, we will explore the specific requirements for obtaining a CELTA certification in Japan and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you achieve this goal. Japan is known for its high standards of education and strong emphasis on English language learning. As a result, there is a constant demand for qualified English teachers in the country. By obtaining your CELTA certification in Japan, you will not only enhance your...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Why Choose ITTT for TEFL Certification? 3. TEFL Certification in Japan 4. Job Placement Assistance Are you looking to teach English as a foreign language in Japan? International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers comprehensive TEFL certification courses with job placement assistance to help you achieve your goals. With a globally recognized certification and support in finding teaching opportunities in Japan, ITTT is your gateway to a rewarding career in education. ITTT has been a leader in providing high-quality TEFL and TESOL courses since 1998. With a wide range of certification options, including online, in-class, and combined courses, ITTT caters to individuals with varying schedules and preferences. Our courses are accredited and internationally recognized,...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of TEFL Courses in Japan 3. Accredited TEFL Courses by ITTT in Japan 4. Why Choose ITTT for your TEFL Certification in Japan Are you considering teaching English as a foreign language in Japan? Pursuing a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification can open doors to exciting opportunities in this culturally rich country. With accredited TEFL courses available, you can enhance your teaching skills and gain a competitive edge in the job market. ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers comprehensive TEFL courses in Japan designed to equip you with the necessary tools and knowledge to succeed in the field of English language teaching. Japan is a popular destination for English teachers due to its high demand for English language education....  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. How ITTT Can Help You Teach English in Japan Are you considering teaching English as a foreign language in Japan? With its rich culture, advanced technology, and high demand for English language education, Japan is a popular destination for ESL teachers. In this guide, we will explore the benefits of teaching English in Japan, the requirements for teaching in the country, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can assist you in pursuing a career in ESL education in Japan. Teaching English in Japan offers a unique and rewarding experience for educators looking to immerse themselves in a new culture while making a positive impact on students' lives. Some of the key benefits...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of getting TEFL certified in Japan 3. ITTT's TEFL certification programs in Japan 4. How to enroll in ITTT's TEFL certification program in Japan Are you looking to teach English in Japan and wondering which TEFL certification program to choose? Look no further! International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers some of the best TEFL certification programs in Japan. With ITTT, you can gain the necessary skills and qualifications to pursue a successful career in teaching English as a foreign language. Obtaining a TEFL certification in Japan can open up a world of opportunities for you. Whether you are a seasoned teacher looking to enhance your skills or a newcomer to the field of English language teaching, a TEFL certification can significantly boost your career...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Why TEFL Certification is Important for Teaching in Japan 3. Benefits of ITTT TEFL Certification 4. How to Get ITTT TEFL Certification Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification is a crucial requirement for individuals aspiring to teach English in countries like Japan. With a high demand for English language education, Japan offers lucrative opportunities for TEFL-certified professionals. In this article, we will explore why TEFL certification is essential for teaching in Japan, the advantages of obtaining certification through ITTT, and how you can embark on your TEFL journey with us. In Japan, possessing a TEFL certification significantly enhances your job prospects and credibility as an English language teacher. Many schools and language institutes in...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to TESOL Programs with a Japan Focus 2. Benefits of Choosing a TESOL Program with a Japan Focus 3. Curriculum and Features of ITTT's TESOL Program with a Japan Focus 4. How to Enroll in ITTT's TESOL Program with a Japan Focus If you have a passion for teaching English as a foreign language and a specific interest in Japan, then a TESOL program with a Japan focus could be the perfect fit for you. These specialized programs are designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to teach English effectively in a Japanese context. At ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), we offer a comprehensive TESOL program with a Japan focus that will equip you with the tools you need to succeed in the classroom. Whether you are a seasoned educator looking to expand your...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Qualifications and Requirements 3. TEFL/TESOL Certification 4. Teaching Experience Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) in Japan can be a rewarding and enriching experience. However, there are specific qualifications and requirements that individuals must meet in order to become an ESL teacher in the country. In this guide, we will outline the essential criteria and steps needed to pursue a career as an ESL teacher in Japan. One of the primary qualifications needed to become an ESL teacher in Japan is a bachelor's degree. Most schools and language institutes require candidates to have a minimum of a bachelor's degree in any field. Additionally, having a degree in education, English, or a related field can be advantageous. Some institutions may also prefer...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Accredited TEFL Certification Programs 3. ITTT TEFL Certification Programs in Japan 4. Conclusion Are you considering teaching English as a foreign language in Japan? If so, obtaining an accredited TEFL certification is essential for your success. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) offers comprehensive TEFL certification programs designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the classroom. With a focus on practical teaching techniques, ITTT's programs are recognized and accepted by schools and employers worldwide. Completing an accredited TEFL certification program offers numerous benefits for aspiring English teachers. Firstly, it provides you with the necessary training to effectively teach English to non-native speakers....  [Read more]

1. Introduction to ITTT 2. TEFL Certification for Teaching Children in Japan 3. Benefits of TEFL Certification 4. How to Get TEFL Certified with ITTT Welcome to ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training), a leading provider of TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification courses. With over 25 years of experience in the field, we offer a wide range of courses to suit the needs of aspiring English teachers worldwide. Our mission is to provide high-quality training that equips teachers with the skills and confidence needed to excel in the classroom. If you are interested in teaching English to children in Japan, obtaining a TEFL certification is essential. Japan is known for its high demand for English teachers, especially those who can engage and inspire young learners. With...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of TEFL Certification 3. ITTT's TEFL Certification Program 4. How ITTT Supports Non-Native English Speakers in Japan Are you a non-native English speaker in Japan looking to enhance your teaching skills? Look no further than International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT). With ITTT's comprehensive TEFL certification program, you can gain the necessary skills and qualifications to excel in the field of English language teaching. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced teacher, ITTT is here to support you on your journey to becoming a successful English teacher in Japan. Obtaining a TEFL certification from ITTT comes with a myriad of benefits. Firstly, it equips you with the essential knowledge and techniques needed to effectively teach English as a foreign...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations Teaching Ideas Japan is a country facing rapid change. Due to an aging population and a scarcity of workers, Japan is opening its borders to foreigners, many of whom speak English. This, along with the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, has led to an increase in demand for English teachers. I currently work in Japan, and have had the experience of teaching English to high school Japanese students for the past year. Over the course of this year, I’ve learned of many problems that students in Japan face when learning English. Of those, the top three problems for students in Japan are pronunciation, shyness, and large class sizes. This post was written by our ITTT graduate Kaavya P. The phonology of the Japanese language is such that every sound ends in a vowel, save...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Puxi Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Ankang Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Japan is a country facing rapid change. Due to an aging population and a scarcity of workers, Japan is opening its borders to foreigners, many of whom speak English. This, along with the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, has led to an increase in demand for English teachers. I currently work in Japan, and have had the experience of teaching English to high school Japanese...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Hebian Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xinzhou Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. One of the challenges of teaching English as a second language is becoming familiar with the culture of the students you are teaching. If you travel to another country to teach, you’ll more than likely have the benefit of teaching students from the same nationality. However, if you are teaching students who travel to your country to learn English, you’re likely...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Shuangyang Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Zibo Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Punishment is a tricky subject, especially when it comes to cross-cultural situations. It is difficult to know the best way to discipline someone without reference to the cultural norms that are present in their society. Even knowing these norms, it can be awkward for someone not native to that society to adapt. Growing up I was exposed to various types of...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Through my experience as an Assistant Language Teacher in Japan, there have been numerous difficulties and challenges my students face in learning the English language. My students are primarily between the ages of 5 and 15. These challenges involve the pronunciation difficulties the students face coming from Japanese pronunciation, as well as the methodology of teaching English in Japan They may not apply to all of Japan but are definitely prominent issues within my area. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate James W. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. The most commonly known challenge in learning English for Japanese people is pronunciation. This is either due to sounds...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Teaching Ideas Learning a second language can be difficult and depending on the learner’s mother tongue, it can present challenges unique to a certain group of people. More specifically, there are several unique challenges for Japanese native speakers who are learning English and vice versa. English can be difficult for Japanese native speakers for various reasons such as difficulty distinguishing certain sounds, the use of katakana to teach English words, and drastically different sentence structure. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate Justin W. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. When speaking English, it is vital to be able to distinguish between the “r” and “l” sounds. There...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Dongkou Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Heze Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. It was the last day of Japanese class and my teacher’s last day of teaching at our school. We were all standing up getting ready to bow him one last time. It was nearly dead quiet but I could still hear sniffles around me and felt the sadness of this moment. I never thought I would care so much about a teacher leaving. To this day, 8 years later the words and wisdom...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Alumni Experiences It was the last day of Japanese class and my teacher’s last day of teaching at our school. We were all standing up getting ready to bow him one last time. It was dead quiet but I could still hear sniffles around me and felt the sadness of the moment. I never thought I would care so much about a teacher leaving. To this day, the words and wisdom my Japanese teacher taught me still ring in my head. Flash forward to a few years ago, I went to Japan for the first time, after a hiatus of not studying Japanese, but amazingly I still had all the skills my teacher had taught me in high school. How did this person have such an impact on me? The answer I have come to realize is that because he truly cared about me becoming skillful in a foreign language. The most...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Gongli Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Weinan Shi? Check out ITTT’s online and in-class courses, Become certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language and start teaching English ONLINE or abroad! ITTT offers a wide variety of Online TEFL Courses and a great number of opportunities for English Teachers and for Teachers of English as a Second Language. Why teaching business English isn’t as difficult as it seems. As a former teacher of English as a foreign language, I have some experience teaching business English. Majority of my classes were for general English conversation. However, as I continued teaching, my workload increased to include a few business-focused classes. At first, I was intimidated and nervous...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations If you are teaching English in Asia, you will have the unique opportunity to experience Lunar New Year festivities like a local. Here are 8 Amazing Places to Celebrate Lunar New Year in Asia. Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Vietnam is one of the most popular destinations for EFL teaching in the world. If you are interested in joining the thousands of English teachers working in the country, check out this guide on salary and budget for a teacher living in Vietnam. Dan Sloat Destinations Alumni Experiences Volunteer teaching in Nepal is thoroughly rewarding! The need for engaging and enthusiastic teachers is so great and the positive impact you can make, even in a short period, is significant. Here's how you can do it too. Lydia...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations If you are teaching English in Asia, you will have the unique opportunity to experience Lunar New Year festivities like a local. Here are 8 Amazing Places to Celebrate Lunar New Year in Asia. Linda Dunsmore Budget and Salary Destinations Vietnam is one of the most popular destinations for EFL teaching in the world. If you are interested in joining the thousands of English teachers working in the country, check out this guide on salary and budget for a teacher living in Vietnam. Dan Sloat Destinations Alumni Experiences Volunteer teaching in Nepal is thoroughly rewarding! The need for engaging and enthusiastic teachers is so great and the positive impact you can make, even in a short period, is significant. Here's how you can do it too. Lydia...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. About ITTT 3. TEFL Certification in Tokyo 4. Benefits of TEFL Certification in Tokyo Are you looking to start a career in teaching English as a foreign language? Tokyo, the bustling capital of Japan, is a popular destination for individuals seeking to immerse themselves in a vibrant culture while teaching English. Obtaining a TEFL certification in Tokyo can open up a world of opportunities for you to teach English to non-native speakers in Japan and beyond. In this article, we will explore how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you achieve your goal of becoming a certified TEFL teacher in Tokyo. ITTT is a leading provider of online and in-class TEFL/TESOL courses, offering a wide range of certification options to suit your needs. With over 25 years of...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Formal English education first took root in Japan with the creation of the first English schools in 1865 and has since steamrolled into an aggressive effort by the government to produce an English-proficient population. The Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET) was established to introduce native speakers into English classrooms, and English instruction continues to become mandatory for increasingly younger students in primary schools. Despite these efforts, an English Proficiency Index conducted by the organization English First gave Japan a “low proficiency” score, with the island country lagging not just the multicultural countries of Singapore and Malaysia but also its East Asian neighbors China and South Korea. To explain this disparity...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences Regardless of the Japanese government’s efforts to increase the number of foreign tourists to be a tourism-oriented country and to have been retaining compulsory English education for decades, Japanese people still have a reputation of being bad at English. The average TOEIC and TOEFL scores for Japanese are one of the worst among advanced nations. South Korea was also one of the worst in the past, but they are getting better and better these days. However, there are still some obstacles for many Japanese English learners to get over. This post was written by our TEFL certification graduate FUTOSHI T. Please note that this blog post might not necessarily represent the beliefs or opinions of ITTT. Since Japan is an island country, it has been...  [Read more]