In this episode, we talk to Vincent Lebert about his background and what brought him to Japan. More details can be found for some of what was covered in the
In this episode, Neil McCutcheon takes time out of his busy schedule to share a variety of experiences and insights related to teaching English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and
In this episode, we talk with Cory McKenzie about his academic exploits and experiences growing up in Massachusetts and living and studying in Japan. Cory is a Ph.D. candidate at
In this episode, Danyk Amyot shares his thoughts about a range of topics and experiences. Some of these topics can be explored via the links below. TED Radio Hour: https://podcasts.apple.com/jp/podcast/ted-radio-hour/id523121474
Author, teacher and adventurer Jim Jensen shares thoughts about his travels, his books and various passions. Some of the topics are followed up on in the following links: Around the
In this episode, Brent and Derek meet with Edward Montgomery over Zoom. Links to background info, etc. for some of the topics are included here: Summer Japanese Program at Konan
In this episode, Derek and Brent talk about the tendency among Japanese learners of English to avoid speaking up in class (reticence). Some of the related topics are listed below:
In this episode, Brent sits down with professor and freelance writer John Spiri. Here are some links to topics and people that were mentioned: Go / Igo (game) – https://www.britannica.com/topic/go-game
In this episode, Derek interviews Brent about his background and career path. Here are some links to some of what was discussed. Konan University, Hirao School of Management – https://www.konan-cube.com/
In this episode, Derek shares some thoughts about growing up in North Carolina, life overseas, graduate school and his various teaching adventures. Links Trainwreck: Woodstock 1999 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tm5uUzbUwR4 PBS POV: