Teaching English on the JET Program

Ash speaks on their experience working with the Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme aka JET. From the application process, how it’s like teaching in Japan, the pro’s and con’s, and general advice. Enjoy this interview style episode! TIME CODES 2:03 Why JET? 4:02 Application process 6:15 Early Departure, Summer arrivals, Upgrades 11:42 Pre-arrival & Packing 22:00 Prefecture Placement 26:30 Teaching Level: Primary, Secondary? 30:23 Suburb vs. City JET experience 38:24 Is knowing Japanese necessary? 43:32 What has the JET experience taught you? 51:19 Dislikes & Likes 1:00:57 Advice for those applying You may also like this episode: "J-Fashion, University & Anime feat. Spiffy Penguin" Episode show notes on www.abnrmljapan.com. Check out our Spotify playlists to listen to your favorite topic collection. You can also find us on other major podcast apps! FOLLOW US Youtube • Instagram • Twitter • Facebook   SUPPORT ♡ Visit our Blog:   www.abnrmljapan.com Buy us a coffee:  www.ko-fi.com/abnrmljapan --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abnrmljapan/support

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A Tokyo based podcast about life abroad, queer commentary, and spooky stories. Hosted by your fave intercultural married couple Bree (she/they) & Ash (they/them). Tune in! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/abnrmljapan/support