Daily Archives: November 7, 2007

Neighborhood Networking

November 7, 2007 – 6:51 pm

When I look back, I can recall several times when Mark Smith mentioned the importance of utilizing business relationships with local establishments near and around your school. The first time he mentioned it to me was about 6 years ago when I was just getting started in the system. It was a tip [...]

By MikeTsuruhashi | Posted in English School Articles, Franchise Owners' Speak, SSE Tsuruhashi Corner | Comments (0)

Lesson Quality, Aftercare and True Value in Language Education

November 7, 2007 – 5:17 pm

Regarding the purchase of a large English language school by another corporation, it is high time for Japanese foreign language students to understand the basics of the business of language education. First you have a teacher in a classroom or over the net teaching perhaps 2 to 6 students. The basis of [...]

By Al Bartle | Posted in English School Articles, Fair to teachers, Living in Japan, SSE Okamoto Corner, a look back, english in japan | Comments (0)

Kotoen School Welcome Lunch

November 7, 2007 – 2:29 am

Last Sunday we finally had our Welcome Lunch at Popura, the restaurant at Kangaku. Our group was made up of 2 teachers, 7 students, 2 husbands, a beautiful wife, and one much-talked about boyfriend! Unfortunately not everyone could come due to work and family commitments (some lucky students have gone on holiday to England!) [...]

By Heidi | Posted in English School Articles, SSE Kotoen Corner | Comments (0)