Yesterday Smith’s School of English Tsukaguchi School and Smith’s School of English Okamoto School had a joint event. We went to Tofukuji Temple in Kyoto to see the autumn leaf color change. We had a fantastic time! We were a total of 19 people. First we went to the temple. The temple and leaves were really nice and […]
Finishing the year with a bang 一年の締めくくりを華々しく！
2008 is almost over. I want to finish it with a bang. I’ll be doing flyers every week and holding 2 events before we start the Smith’s Christmas Holiday on December 21st. I hope to get several new students before the end of the year. In addition to that I and my wife will be deciding when […]
How I teach Babies and Counting with Beans
Little Akira is making a short sentence and stops in the middle of a sentence. He pauses for a while and gives up. What happened? He wanted to express a number but couldn’t. He hasn’t learned numbers yet. Children love numbers and counting, especially when they are younger. They know it gives them power over […]
