Life After JET: Food for Thought by James Foley
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Recently posted to the JETAA Oceania Facebook group by Eden Law: The JET Programme has lead to many opportunities and careers, sometimes rather unexpectedly. This is part of a series of articles by former JETs about their lives after participating on the programme, and how it has shaped their careers and paths. We hope that it will prove […]
Job Fair: Career in Japan 2013 Australia (Sydney)
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Originally posted to the JETAA New South Wales FB group by Eden Law. Posted by Kim ‘Kay’ Monroe (Miyazaki-shi, 1995 -97). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email. ———————————————————————————————————— Position: Career in Japan 2013 Australia Posted by: N/A Type: N/A Location: N/A Salary: N/A Start […]
Life After JET: The Write Stuff by Ashley Thompson
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Recently posted to the JETAA Oceania Facebook group by Eden Law: The JET Programme has led to many opportunities and careers, sometimes rather unexpectedly. This is the first in a series of articles by former JETs about their lives after participating on the programme, and how it has shaped their careers and paths. We hope that it […]
New website for JETAA New South Wales (formerly JETAA Sydney)
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Posted by Eden Law to the JETAA New South Wales (formerly JETAA Sydney) Facebook group: So, at long last, we’ve redesigned our website, and it comes with a brand-spanking new URL: www.jetaansw.org (it was www.sydneyjetaa.org before). There will be a lot of cross-promotion and sharing of information between our Facebook Group and our website, including some content that’s exclusive […]
BBC: Fukushima schools rebuild after disaster
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It would be interesting to hear any comments or perspectives from Fukushima JETs or alums about what they describe in this BBC article. (Thanks to Eden Law of JETAA New South Wales for posting it to their Facebook group.) Fukushima’s Schools Rebuild After Disaster “How do you re-build an education system destroyed by a disaster? The OECD’s […]
Letters from Japanese school children in Fukushima
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Shared originally by Sydney-based JET alum Eden Law and subsequently on JETAA Sydney Facebook Group by JETAA Sydney President Sharon Van Etten: “In October 2011, we invited the people of Sydney to write messages of support, which we then sent on to my schools in Japan. In a very pleasant surprise, the teacher I worked with at […]
Sydney JETAA: The latest issue of JET Journeys is here!
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via Sydney JETAA. Posted by Dipika Soni (Ishikawa-ken, 2003-06). Dipika has recently moved back to London as is currently looking for new work opportunities related to Japan, writing and translation. ——————————————————————————————————————————– Click here to read the Winter 2011 issue of JET Journeys, the newsletter of Sydney JETAA. Find about about our upcoming activites and read […]
Job: Domestic Admissions Counselor – Temple University (Kyoto, Japan)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email. Position: Domestic Admissions Counselor (Student Recruiter)Posted by: Temple University, Japan CampusLocation: Kyoto, JapanContract: Full Time; Visa Sponsorship Thanks to Temple University, Japan Campus (TUJ) for passing along the following job opening. Salary & benefits: Commensurate with experience. Eleven (11) days paid vacation […]
Job: Assistant Instructional Professor, Japanese Studies – University of Florida (Gainesville, FL, USA)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email. Position: Assistant Instructional Professor, Japanese StudiesPosted by: University of FloridaLocation: Gainesville, FL, USAContract: Full-Time Thank you to our friends at the American Association of Teachers of Japanese for this Job Posting. Application Deadline: Nov 3 Education/InstructionalDepartment of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures The Department […]
JETAA Podcast Beat
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JETAA Podcast Beat is a weekly round-up of current JET and JET alumni podcasts and podcast appearances compiled by Emmalee Manes (Toyama-ken, 2016-19) Do you have a podcast or did you recently appear in a podcast? Help us share it with the community by filling out this form. Welcome to the JETAA Podcast Beat! I […]
JETAA Podcast Beat
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JETAA Podcast Beat is a weekly round-up of current JET and JET alumni podcasts and podcast appearances compiled by Emmalee Manes (Toyama-ken, 2016-19) Do you have a podcast or did you recently appear in a podcast? Help us share it with the community by filling out this form. Welcome to the JETAA Podcast Beat! I […]
JQ Magazine: Book Review — ‘The JET Program and the US-Japan Relationship: Goodwill Goldmine’
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By Eden Law (Fukushima-ken, 2010-11) for JQ magazine. Eden is the current JETAA New South Wales President (in Sydney, Australia) and Australian JET Alumni Association Country Representative, and handles the social media/website side for JETAA International as Webmaster. He also runs the Life After JET podcast. Note: Spelling is always problematic when dealing […]
Job: Higher Education Associate – CUNY (New York City, NY, USA)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email. Position: Travel Consultant Posted by: The Art of Travel Location: CUNY Contract: Full-Time Thanks to JET alum Joseph Lavetsky, who works on student immigration issues for CUNY, for passing along this JET-relevant opportunity. https://www.jjay.cuny.edu/employment-opportunities John Jay has established a new Center focused on serving […]
JQ Magazine: Film Review — ‘In This Corner of the World’
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By Preston Hatfield (Yamanashi–ken, 2009-10) for JQ magazine. Preston is the English teacher you wish you had growing up. He taught in Kofu, Yamanashi on JET and later received his Master’s in Education and teaching credential from Stanford University. He now teaches English at a public high school in the Silicon Valley, and is inspiring the leaders of […]
Job: Security Escort – U.S. Consulate in Osaka (Osaka-Kobe, Japan)
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Posted by Sydney Sparrow, an ALT currently living in Toyota City. Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email. Position: Security Escort (For U.S. Citizens Only) Posted by: U.S. Consulate in Osaka Location: Osaka-Kobe, Japan Contract: Full-Time Here’s a job received directly from the U.S. Consulate in Osaka: HR Advisory Human Resources Office Vacancy Announcement […]
