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Book Announcement: Creating New Synergies: Approaches of Tertiary Japanese Programmes in New Zealand

Posted on October 23, 2016 by Paula

Creating New Synergies Approaches of Tertiary Japanese Programmes in New Zealand MASAYOSHI OGINO, PENNY SHINO AND DALLAS NESBITT (EDITORS) An essential guide for teachers of Japanese in New Zealand Compiled under the aegis of Japanese Studies Aotearoa New Zealand this … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Schooling Selves: Autonomy, Interdependence, and Reform in Japanese Junior High Education

Posted on July 10, 2016 by Paula

Schooling Selves: Autonomy, Interdependence, and Reform in Japanese Junior High Education Peter Cave Balancing the development of autonomy with that of social interdependence is a crucial aim of education in any society, but nowhere has it been more hotly debated than … Continue reading →

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Book Announcement: Nonformal Education and Civil Society in Japan

Posted on February 7, 2016 by Paula

Nonformal Education and Civil Society in Japan edited by Kaori H. Okano Critical Studies in Asian Education series About the Book Nonformal Education and Civil Society in Japan critically examines an aspect of education that has received little attention to date: … Continue reading →

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Job Openings: Teach English in Japan with MeySen Academy

Posted on October 4, 2015 by Paula

Job Title: Teach English in Japan with MeySen Academy Company: MeySen Academy in Japan Are you considering staying in Japan? If you are, you should consider MeySen Academy, in Sendai, Japan! We are interviewing NOW for opportunities that will begin this … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Digital Content Coordinator, Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA

Posted on September 25, 2015 by LM

Employer: Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA Location: Washington, DC Application deadline: September 30, 2015 Education: BA Job description Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA is an independent American non-profit, non-partisan institution devoted to research, analysis, and better understanding of the U.S.-Japan relationship. Research … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Program Officer, CLS (Focus on Indonesia, Japan and Korea)

Posted on September 23, 2015 by LM

Employer: American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS Location: Washington, DC Education: BA Deadline: September 28, 2015 SUMMARY: Based in Washington, DC, the Program Officer position for the Critical Language Scholarship Program administers intensive overseas summer language institutes for U.S. graduate … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Speech Writing and Public Relations, Consular Office of Japan in Anchorage

Posted on September 21, 2015 by LM

Employer: Consular Office of Japan in Anchorage Location: Anchorage, AK Type: full time Education: not listed Deadline: 25 Sept. 2015 Consular Office of Japan Seeking F/T coordinator mainly in charge of Speech Writing and Public Relations. Japanese language skills preferred … Continue reading →

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The Job Hunt: Resources (7)

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Paula

In eight previous articles, we introduced a number of sites that are helpful for finding Japan-related jobs. The Job Hunt: Getting Started: The Job Hunt: Resources The Job Hunt: Resources (2) The Job Hunt: Resources (3) The Job Hunt: Resources … Continue reading →

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Job Opening: Education Program Coordinator, Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

Posted on August 8, 2015 by LM

Employer: Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens Location: Delray Beach, FL Education: BA Deadline: not listed Education Program Coordinator (40 hours) The Education Program Coordinator reports to the Curator of Education, and will manage the coordination and registration of educational programs. … Continue reading →

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Internship Opportunity: Paid Digitization Project Internship, Densho

Posted on July 16, 2015 by LM

For those working with Japanese American history and digital archiving: Location: Seattle, WA Type: paid Number of internships: 2-3 Deadline: August 12, 2015 Term: Sept. – Dec. 2015 Densho is a Seattle-based non-profit organization started in 1996, with the initial … Continue reading →

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