When Natasha Steele came to Japan from her native Australia earlier this year to teach English, she was looking forward to immersing herself in a foreign culture while earning a little money on the ...

Teaching English is a popular and relatively easy way for English speakers to move to Japan and many other countries. However, not just any native English speaker is qualified to teach English. Japan ...

I spent a year teaching English in Japan. The experience was thrilling and a total culture shock. Living in Japan as an American is a 24-hour immersive learning experience. I returned to the US for my ...

Participants will work across Japan at elementary, junior high, and senior high schools, promoting exchange at grassroots level. Eligible candidates must have a bachelor's degree in any field, be a ...

The Japan Exchange and Teaching Program, or JET, is accepting applications for the 2019 program. The JET Program is a competitive employment opportunity that allows non-Japanese citizens to live and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about education, society and politics. Will "Spinach" stop Japanese schools from teaching kids in a way that promotes ...

Jeni Washeleski talks about her experiences in the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET). What was your work like as part of the JET Program, and what you do now? On the JET Program, I worked at ...