Seeing as it was my second time in Nara this week I got quite a bit of press attention. Here’s the TV clip, which didn’t really say much, but let’s you get a feeling for the smaller 30 person practical workshops where teachers get to present themselves. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMxkY-l3sq4 And here’s the Nara Shinbun newspaper article…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/818/
If you’ve just arrived on the JET programme and have your first lessons next week, take a couple of hours to run through these pages, they’ll take away most of the panic! Your first day at elementary school What we are supposed to be teaching in Elementary school – it’s probably not what you think!…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/links-for-new-jets/
I mentioned on my blog the other day that the Team Taught Pizza book was nearing the end of its stocks. As it’s coming up to the start of term when everyone is placing orders for everything then we sold out on Tuesday. Lots of people have been emailing me orders as it isn’t on…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/team-taught-pizza-really-is-sold-out/
This year I also had 3 days of workshops in Gojo city, Nara… he’s how it went Day 1 – beginnings The main part of the training is the teaching practice, but in order to do that we have to, of course, go through all the basics, and more importantly how different Genki English is…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/3-days-in-nara-6th-graders/
This time last year I was in the same school as today and the teachers were panicking as they were convinced that from April this year they would have to teach English on their own. All sorts of publishers were pushing out well dodgy textbooks and although teachers were panicky they were actually knuckling down…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/nara-the-new-education-minister-is/
If you’re been called in to help with the provincial Thailand training workshops this week then thank you very much! I’m really wanting to make sure this project works as well as it can, so I’m very happy to support you in any way. Here are a few ideas that may help. Presenting to 100s…
https://genkienglish.net/teaching/for-trainers-in-thailand/
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