Work Abroad In Japan

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements to Teach English in Japan 4. ITTT's TEFL and TESOL Training Programs Are you considering teaching English in Japan? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers comprehensive programs to equip you with the necessary skills and certification to teach English in Japan. With a rich cultural heritage, advanced technology, and a high demand for English teachers, Japan is a popular destination for those looking to teach English abroad. Teaching English in Japan offers a unique experience that combines cultural immersion with professional growth. From exploring ancient temples to enjoying the bustling city life, Japan has something for everyone. Additionally, English teachers in Japan often receive...  [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. Teaching Opportunities in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan Are you looking for a unique and rewarding opportunity to teach English in Japan? With its rich culture, advanced technology, and high demand for English language education, Japan is a popular destination for English teachers. In this guide, we will explore the teaching opportunities available in Japan, the requirements for teaching English in the country, the benefits of teaching English in Japan, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you achieve your goal of teaching English in Japan. Japan offers a wide range of teaching opportunities for English teachers, from teaching in public schools and private language institutes to...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. ESL Teaching Job Market in Japan 3. Qualifications and Requirements 4. Benefits of Teaching in Japan Are you considering a career in teaching English as a second language (ESL) in Japan? The ESL teaching job market in Japan is thriving, offering a unique and enriching experience for educators looking to work abroad. In this article, we will explore the ESL teaching job market in Japan, the qualifications and requirements needed to teach in the country, as well as the benefits of teaching in Japan. Japan is a popular destination for ESL teachers due to its high demand for English language education. With a strong emphasis on English proficiency in schools and businesses, there is a constant need for qualified ESL teachers in Japan. The job market for ESL teachers in Japan...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan Are you passionate about teaching English and looking for opportunities to live and work in Japan? Teaching English in Japan can be a rewarding experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in a rich culture while making a positive impact on the lives of your students. In this article, we will explore the various opportunities available for English language teachers in Japan and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you achieve your dream of teaching abroad. Japan is a popular destination for English language teachers, with a high demand for qualified instructors in schools, language institutes, and private tutoring. Teaching opportunities...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Why Teach English in Japan 3. Requirements to Teach English in Japan 4. ITTT's TEFL and TESOL Courses Are you considering teaching English abroad in Japan? This can be a rewarding and life-changing experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in a new culture while helping others learn a valuable skill. In order to successfully teach English in Japan, it is essential to have the right qualifications and training. This is where ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help. With our comprehensive courses, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to excel in a teaching role in Japan. Japan is a popular destination for English teachers due to its rich culture, high demand for English language education, and competitive salaries. Teaching English in Japan allows...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. ITTT's ESL Teaching Programs in Japan Are you passionate about teaching English as a second language and interested in exploring opportunities in Japan? Look no further! ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) offers comprehensive ESL teaching programs in Japan that will equip you with the necessary skills and certifications to kickstart your teaching career in this vibrant country. Teaching English in Japan can be a rewarding and enriching experience for educators from all walks of life. Japan boasts a rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and a strong emphasis on education, making it an ideal destination for ESL teachers. By teaching...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. TEFL Certification with ITTT 3. Teaching English in Japan 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan Are you considering a career in teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) in Japan? Japan is a popular destination for English teachers due to its unique culture, high demand for English education, and competitive salaries. In this guide, we will explore the TEFL opportunities available in Japan and how International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) can help you achieve your teaching goals in this fascinating country. Before embarking on a TEFL career in Japan, it is essential to obtain the necessary qualifications. ITTT offers a wide range of accredited online TEFL and TESOL courses to help you become a certified English teacher. With ITTT, you can choose from courses...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to Japan English Teaching Jobs 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. How ITTT Can Help You Secure a Job in Japan Are you passionate about teaching and interested in exploring a new culture? Teaching English in Japan could be the perfect opportunity for you. Japan is a country known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and advanced technology. As a result, there is a high demand for English teachers in Japan, making it a popular destination for those looking to teach English abroad. Teaching English in Japan comes with a wide range of benefits. Firstly, Japan offers competitive salaries for English teachers, allowing you to earn a comfortable living while experiencing a new culture. Additionally, many schools in...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to TEFL Programs in Japan 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for Teaching English in Japan 4. ITTT TEFL Certification for Teaching in Japan Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) programs in Japan have gained popularity in recent years as the demand for English language education continues to grow. Japan, known for its rich culture, technological advancements, and strong economy, offers a unique and rewarding experience for TEFL teachers. Whether you are a seasoned educator or looking to start a new career abroad, teaching English in Japan can be a fulfilling opportunity. There are numerous benefits to teaching English in Japan. Firstly, Japan is known for its high standard of living, efficient public transportation, and low crime rate, making...  [Read more]

Mark Crocker Destinations The utterly unique character of Japan has fascinated people from all over the world throughout history and this is still very true today. Nowhere else quite captures the imagination like Japan, with its individual blend of East Asian culture and high-tech modernity. Its popularity among foreign teachers is also enhanced by the strong demand for TEFL qualified professionals in all of its major cities, as well as many smaller towns across the country. Although competition for the top jobs can sometimes be tough, the promise of living and working in one of the world’s most fascinating countries continues to draw many thousands of teachers every year. If you would like to join them, take a look at our pick of the top 5 places to teach English in Japan. Also read:...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for English Instructors 4. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan Are you passionate about teaching English and interested in exploring new cultures? Teaching English in Japan could be the perfect opportunity for you. Japan is a popular destination for English instructors, offering a unique blend of traditional culture and modern amenities. In this article, we will discuss the requirements for English instructors in Japan, the benefits of teaching in this country, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you kickstart your career. Teaching English in Japan is a rewarding experience that allows you to immerse yourself in a rich and diverse culture. English instructors in Japan work in a variety of settings,...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to ESL Schools in Japan 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements to Teach English in Japan 4. How ITTT Can Help You Teach English in Japan ESL schools in Japan are a popular choice for English teachers looking to immerse themselves in a unique and vibrant culture while gaining valuable teaching experience. With a high demand for English teachers across the country, there are plenty of opportunities for both new and experienced educators to find their perfect teaching position. Teaching English in Japan offers a rewarding experience for those looking to make a difference in the lives of their students. From teaching young learners in elementary schools to adults in language institutes, ESL schools in Japan cater to a wide range of students with varying levels...  [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]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements for English Language Instructors 4. How ITTT Can Help You Secure a Position in Japan Are you a passionate English language instructor looking for exciting opportunities abroad? Japan might just be the perfect destination for you. With its rich culture, advanced technology, and high demand for English language education, Japan offers a unique and rewarding experience for teachers looking to expand their horizons. In this guide, we will explore the benefits of teaching English in Japan, the requirements for English language instructors, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you secure a position in this fascinating country. Teaching English in Japan comes with a plethora of benefits that make it...  [Read more]

Do you want to be TEFL or TESOL-certified and teach in Anle Zhen? Are you interested in teaching English in Xianyang 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. If you ever find yourself driving in French Canada, you will be stopped by stop signs that say ‘arrêt’, which is stop in French. Almost all drivers in North America would know that this means stop because it’s the same octagon red stop sign. In Japan it’s very different, stop signs are triangular with Japanese script on them but, beneath the Japanese, you can...  [Read more]

Linda Dunsmore Destinations TEFL Information Japan has been a popular destination for English teachers from all over the world for decades. Year after year, thousands of teachers come to Japan attracted by the country’s fascinating culture and the lucrative salaries, as well as the government-funded JET program that places qualified teachers into public schools across the country. Teaching English in Japan is an exciting adventure and offers you the opportunity to experience a unique culture like a local. However, it is important to be aware of the local job market and regulations before heading off on your adventure of teaching English in Japan. To legally work in Japan you need to obtain a work visa. The good news is that obtaining a work visa to teach English in Japan isn’t as...  [Read more]

Maddy Payne Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences In 2019, my sister and I received the exciting news that we had been accepted into the JET Program to live and teach English in Japan! If you have ever looked at teaching in Japan, or even Asia in general, you have probably come across the JET Program before. JET allows you to live and work in Japan as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) while earning one of the highest wages you can get as an ALT. The catch is: you could be placed anywhere in Japan. My sister and I didn’t actually write any location preferences, but honestly, we didn’t want to be in Tokyo. That might sound crazy to a lot of people. Why wouldn’t you want to live in Tokyo?! Well, we grew up in rural Queensland, Australia, so moving to the biggest city in...  [Read more]

1. Introduction 2. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 3. Requirements and Qualifications 4. How ITTT Can Help Teaching English as a second language is a rewarding and fulfilling career, especially in a country like Japan. With a rich culture and a high demand for English language skills, Japan offers numerous opportunities for English teachers to explore and grow professionally. In this article, we will discuss the benefits of teaching English in Japan, the requirements and qualifications needed, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can assist you in pursuing a career in this field. Teaching English in Japan comes with a myriad of benefits. Firstly, Japan is known for its high standard of living and safety, making it an attractive destination for teachers looking to work...  [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. Teaching English in Japan 3. Benefits of Teaching English in Japan 4. Requirements and Qualifications Are you a passionate English teacher looking for exciting opportunities abroad? Teaching English in Japan could be the perfect choice for you. With a rich culture, stunning landscapes, and a high demand for English teachers, Japan offers a unique and rewarding experience for educators. In this guide, we will explore the various opportunities available for teaching English in Japan, the benefits of living and working in this fascinating country, the requirements and qualifications needed, and how ITTT (International TEFL and TESOL Training) can help you kickstart your teaching career in Japan. Teaching English in Japan is a popular choice for many educators due to the...  [Read more]

Laura Payne Destinations Japan is full of vibrant, world-famous cities that many people dream of living and working in. However, when I first decided to become an English teacher in Japan, I never held such a dream. I am an introvert who prefers quiet spaces, and being close to nature is especially important for me. This is why when my goal of teaching English in Japan came true, I was ecstatic that I could find a place to work in the inaka (countryside). Japan's inaka is full of small, rural towns and reasonably-populated, but little-known, cities. My living and working situation is in the latter. Since moving here, my little rural city has been everything I hoped it would be and more. Aside from my personal preferences I've noticed that there are several advantages to living in...  [Read more]

1. Introduction to TEFL Salary in Japan 2. Factors Affecting TEFL Salaries in Japan 3. Average TEFL Salaries in Japan 4. Conclusion Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) has become a popular career choice for many individuals looking to work and travel abroad. Japan, known for its rich culture and advanced technology, is a sought-after destination for TEFL teachers. One important consideration for those looking to teach English in Japan is the potential salary they can expect to earn. In this article, we will explore the factors that affect TEFL salaries in Japan and provide an overview of the average salaries in the country. Several factors can influence the salary that TEFL teachers can expect to earn in Japan. One of the primary determinants is the type of institution where the...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences In this essay I will be discussing the problems for young Japanese learners of English, and what problems Japanese learners often encounter as well as explaining some of the reasons why teachers can run into problems while teaching in Japan. I will be referring to the book “The Smart Guide to Teaching English in Japan’ by Charlie Moritz and Martin Bragalone, as well as drawing from my knowledge and experiences of studying and volunteering in Japan. Japan can be a challenging but rewarding country to work in, despite stereotypes of Japanese people being polite and studious so it is important to consider that reality can be different when teaching in Japan. When TEFL teachers aim to teach in Japan, the most common jobs available are largely...  [Read more]

  From Sumo wrestling, the most authentic Japanese cuisine you’ve ever tasted, ancient castles and Pagodas, skiing in the mountainous north and beach hopping in the tropical south, ancient and bustling cities like Tokyo and Osaka, Japan caters for every type of traveller. Japan is unlike any country you’ve ever been to with the most bizarre but fascinating experiences available throughout the country, and a scenery like no other. A distinct balance between ancient and modern- Japan opens up a whole new world. Nagoya is an ideal destination for an in-class, immersive TESOL course experience in Japan. It is the fourth largest city in Japan, which means that as a TESOL student, you get the full experience of high paced life in Japan, but at a much lower cost than bigger cities like...  [Read more]

Elizaveta Pachina Alumni Experiences If you ever find yourself driving in French Canada, you will be stopped by stop signs that say ‘arrêt’, which is stopped in French. Almost all drivers in North America would know that this means stop because it’s the same octagon red stop sign. In Japan it’s very different, stop signs are triangular with Japanese script on them but, beneath the Japanese, you can find English subtitles which read ‘stop’. In fact, if you travel anywhere in Japan, the majority of signs and announcements related to travel are offered in Japanese and English. English has been taught in Japanese schools since the American occupation after World War Two. However, according to an EF English Proficiency Index in 2017, Japanese English proficiency is 35th out of...  [Read more]

Laura Payne Destinations TEFL Information The Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program is not the only means to teach English in Japan, but it is one of the most popular programs out there both for aspiring teachers and those who wish to pursue other fields. I first joined this program a little over a year ago. In the short time since then, I've gained incredibly valuable experiences through my work as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT). Local prefectural governments and larger government bodies, including Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, manage the JET Program. They hire ALTs from English-speaking countries all over the world to increase Japan's international understanding at the level of local communities. Japan is an attractive country to teach in because teachers hold a...  [Read more]

Maddy Payne Destinations TEFL Information Alumni Experiences Assistant Language Teachers in Japan come from different countries worldwide, bringing different kinds of English with them. In my experience, American English is often the most sought-after version of English. Some countries highly value Language Teachers from the USA, which often matches their American-style textbooks and resources. Sometimes people are even overlooked for job opportunities due to their Australian accent and British English background. Well, Japan is no different in this regard. Many Japanese schools hold American English in high regard, so what is it like being an Australian-English teacher in Japan? It's no secret that Japanese students love America. A frequently asked question when doing any kind of...  [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]

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 looking to embark on a new adventure while teaching English abroad? Japan is a popular destination for English teachers, offering a unique cultural experience and the opportunity to work in a diverse and exciting environment. With its rich history, advanced technology, and beautiful landscapes, Japan is a dream destination for many. International TEFL and TESOL Training (ITTT) can help you make your teaching dreams a reality with our specialized courses and job placement assistance. Teaching English in Japan comes with a plethora of benefits. From competitive salaries and generous benefits packages to the chance to immerse yourself...  [Read more]