Japan a market so mature it is dying
tokyokevinA good friend in the business has been long telling me that Japan is a mature market for language learning books, materials and software. The shrinking commercial areas at language…
The New University
........ It has finally arrived. The new university. The first update in 500 years. And it looks really good for learning. You get the best lectures and the…
Progression of Courses
I teach on Tuesday over at the University of Tokyo. I make a new course each semester to keep myself sharp and draw in some students again. The students visit…
Shameful day in American education
New York is going to publish (as in local newspapers) the ratings of public school teachers. So the bad ones, who don't care, will simply do their supermarket shopping down…
How the other half lives
When we say "the other half" usually it is poor or middle class people referring to rich people. But here, I am saying that all of us in Tokyo live…