I regularly promote the importance of homework at the Smith’s School in Kotoen ( スミス英会話 甲東園 ) and about 80% of the English Conversation students do it. Regular review is key to success, and the type and amount of homework usually reflects the student’s specific need or learning objective. One homework I really enjoy focusing on is our very own […]
Wonderful Find at the HYAKKIN (100 Yen Shop)
Japan has some great little shops seemingly everywhere called HYAKKIN (100 Yen) shops. You can find some amazing things there and it is even more amazing how cheap they are. A few weeks ago I found a very nice bag at a HYAKKIN near my home. It is a simple and lightweight blue bag with a […]
Students at Kotoen 甲東園 Love Science
Hello Readers. There are a considerable number of English Conversation students at the Smith’s School of English in Kotoen スミス英会話 甲東園 interested in science. Most of those students have science-based jobs or are studying a field based on science in school. Indeed, in my former life in Canada, I was an environmental engineer, an applied science profession […]
