[USJETAA Event] Pathways to Becoming a Japanese Language Educator

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Date: November 2, 2026

Time: 7:00-8:30PM


Are you a JET alum or Japanese language enthusiast interested in teaching Japanese?

Join us for a 90-minute virtual session that brings together a panel of educators, including JET alumni teaching at the high school and university levels, as well as experts from Middlebury Language Schools and the American Association of Teachers of Japanese (AATJ).

Explore pathways into Japanese language education, from credentialing and certification to navigating career opportunities in K-12 and higher education. Our speakers will share their experiences, different pathways towards this goal, and discuss resources to help you get started. The format will include informative presentations, a panel discussion and Q&A space with our speakers and fellow participants. This session is sure to add value to your exploration into becoming a Japanese language instructor.