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 […]
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 […]
Summer 2015 Festival Schedule
Hello everyone! It’s only June 5th but most of the major summer festival dates in Kansai have already been set. Quite a number of towns in northern Kyoto Prefecture still have their festivals on the “canceled until further notice” list to mourn the very unfortunate accident that happened three years ago. English Conversation students at the Smith’s […]