The direct hiring of Assistant Language Teachers or ALT under the revised Local Civil Service Law allows the local Board of Education to hire ALT directly. However, the local Board of Education needs guidance and references on where to find ALTs and the corresponding qualification and standards that will be used as the basis for ALT hiring.
Further, the ALTs’ have to have continuing professional development to ensure the local BOE that the teaching capabilities of hired ALTs are relevant to the changing needs of students learning, consistent with the school curriculum. Besides, a professional ALT has to have a good understanding of the rules and laws in order to practice the code of conduct of a professional ALT.
SEELS Teachers Academy aims to empower ALTs’ as a strong body who are licensed to support local BOEs’ ALT direct hiring, based on 2019 revised local civil service law on hiring temporary staff.
Parents in the neighborhood are in constant need of where to find English mentors as well as the need to know the professional background of to be hired tutor for their children’s online or person-to-person English studies. Definitely, parents prefer to hire a licensed and a social enterprise company-backed English tutors for security and assurance of receiving high quality standards of teaching from a professional ALT.
The private company issued Professional ALT License is a public assurance that the bearer has passed high quality standard education and training from SEELS Teachers Academy.
Branding as on-demand freelance Licensed ALT available in the neighborhood. Profile will be in the advertisement and promotion website link of SEELS Pro (website construction in progress) for parents who are looking for online or in person English tutors.
SEELS Licensed ALT branding support. As an option, having your own business email, (in example your_own_name@seels.co.jp) and your own business webpage usable to promote your freelance ALT teaching job is an available option from SEELS. Meishi or business card flier templates are also part of the branding support to help in earning additional income as licensed ALT of SEELS.
Introduction to the Five Step Lesson Plan
The TESOL World
The TESOL Teacher
The Learners
Understanding Key Language Elements
Teaching the Skills
Planning and Presenting Activities
Grammar
Teaching the Skills in Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening.
Planning and Presenting Language Activities
Practical and Professional Teaching Skills (Part 1 and 2)
Teaching English to Young Learners
Key Practical Classroom-Based Skills Mastery: Five Step Lesson Plan Preparation and Presentation.
Classroom in social distancing mode available in SEELS Teachers Academy Tokyo Campus Only
LiveOnline Classroom with teachers and students real-time studies and interaction
Introduction to ALT
The ALT World
Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports
Ministry of Health, Labor and Employment
Haken Geisha vs Direct Hiring
BOE school relations
Teaching Tools
Teaching Skills
Acquiring Skills
Performance Evaluation
Health and Wellness and Covid-19 Prevention
Work Ethics and Code of Conduct