How Do You Interview For A Teaching Job In Japan?
As English spreads globally, one of the hot spots for aspiring English teachers is Japan. Japan pays good money to those willing to teach English in its schools and learning centers. Interviewing for a teaching job in Japan is similar to other situations, but with its own details that are part of the standard contract between the teacher and the host country. Emphasize your qualifications. An English teaching certification like a CELTA or a TOEFL goes a long way. These are 1-month certificates where teachers are trained for international classroom experiences. Another good qualification is an English or journalism degree: even a 2-year associates can be a good thing to have at interview. Show your commitment. In a job where a host employer flies an employee halfway around the world, turnover is obviously a big issue. That said, Japanese employers don’t generally expect a lifelong commitment: contracts often come 1 year standard. Talk up your commitment to a year to galvanize your chanc
