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The Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme (外国語青年招致事業, Gaikokugo Seinen Shōchi Jigyō), shortly as JET Programme (JETプログラム, Jetto Puroguramu), is a teaching program sponsored by the Japanese government that brings university graduates to Japan as Assistant Language Teachers (ALTs), Sports Education Advisors (SEAs) or as Coordinators for International Relations (CIRs ...
CLAIR's international offices, located in New York, London, Paris, Singapore, Seoul, Sydney, and Beijing, investigate the latest trends in local development and revitalisation policies, on behalf of Japanese ministries and local authorities, promote the JET Programme and a number of other international exchange programmes, and organise Japan-related seminars and sister city relations.
In Japan, a Coordinator for International Relations (国際交流員, Kokusai Kōryūin), or CIR, is a participant on the JET Programme residing and working in the country. Although responsibilities for a CIR vary according to their contracting organization, the majority of a CIR's time is spent organizing and assisting various projects related ...
David L. McConnell, Importing Diversity: Inside Japan's JET Program (2000) Bruce Feiler, Learning to Bow: An American Teacher in a Japanese School (1991), later published as Learning to Bow: Inside the Heart of Japan; Eric Sparling Japan Diary: A year on JET (2005) Nicholas Klar, My Mother is a Tractor: A Life in Rural Japan (2005)
The program emerges as Japanese-Hollywood collaborations like “Shogun,” “Tokyo Vice” and “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” gain traction in the global market.
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Japan's "largest convocation of language educators", [1] JALT has 2,800 members, [2] many of whom are non-Japanese who have settled in Japan. [3] Each member may belong to a local chapter, and has the option of also belonging to Special Interest Groups (SIGs). JALT holds an annual conference, and has done so since 1975. [4]