Hello, Tom from SSE Katsura here. Today I’d like to talk about how ‘curiosity’ helps my students with English learning. In the past I wrote about the benefits of making English conversation lessons fun and engaging. I strive to coach English speakers of all levels to be curious and enhance their communicative skills. Many of […]
Gagaku concert – experience Japanese tradition!
Gagaku concert is coming up! On the 28th of November, the yearly Garyokai concert will be held in Osaka! It is a great opportunity to experience Japanese tradition life and in good quality. It is named “Hatasei no Mai”, freely translated to “Mr. Qin’s dance”. Don’t miss it! I won’t be playing this year, but […]
Teach English with Dolls: 4 Ways
There are lots of ways to teach English with dolls to kids that are engaging and fun. I wrote about moving around in the classroom. I also wrote about using balls. This time I’m writing about using dolls. More specifically, I like to use stuffed animals (there are lots of benefits to teaching with dolls). […]


