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February 2011: Life After JET

June 15, 2012 by Editor

This month, Life After JET profiles former Tochigi ALT, Vanessa Villalobos. After completing JET and obtaining a CELTA qualification, Vanessa moved to Peru where she taught for 15 months. She then returned to the UK to train as a secondary school level English teacher at King’s College London, earning a Postgraduate Certificate of Education. However, instead of starting a more … [Read more...]

Top 5 Reasons Ex-JETs Make Great Entrepreneurs

October 15, 2011 by Editor

When I returned to the UK after 3 years on the JET Programme I was, at first, concerned that JET had effectively ruined my career prospects. In Japan, it seemed, I had developed a rather different kind of approach to work than my non-travelling peers. Years later, I now see how brilliantly my experience in Japan prepared me to start out on my own… In fact, I now firmly believe … [Read more...]

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