STJ 115: How to Survive Being an ALT

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STJ 115: How to Survive Being an ALT

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Oct 26, 2021

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How to become an ALT, pitfalls to look for once you are here, and how to make the most of your Japan experience! This week, we talk about how to be an ALT in Japan.

Requirements to be an ALT: http://jetprogramme.org/en/eligibility/

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Oct 26, 2021

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