Using English Games to teach Kids in Ikoma At my Smith School of English franchise in Ikoma I really strive to make the classes both interesting and practical. In my last blog post I wrote about exploring my students interest in cooking. This time, I want to focus on some of the English games we […]
Clean Japan!
Clean Japan! Exactly. Anyone visiting Japan for the first time will immediately notice how clean everything is. Having lived in Japan for so long, I sometimes take it for granted, but am reminded when I travel to other countries. It is hard not to compare and appreciate when the situation changes. Here is what you […]
Happy Life in Japan
I Live in Kyoto The first time I saw Kyoto in its full beauty was in 2007 when I came to Japan on holiday. After a long flight from London I felt pretty tired, but the feeling of excitement of visiting Japan was overwhelming. I was so happy to be in Japan and spent two […]


