All lessons taught at ASHLEY'S are given by experienced native English speaking teachers from a variety of countries. We also have Japanese reception staff on hand to deal with any enquiries you may have. Here's a brief insight into the people you'll meet at our school:
English Teachers
Ashley
Our Director has been teaching English since 1995, both in the UK and Japan and has helped many students achieve both their personal and academic/business goals over the years. Having worked initially for some of the larger English Language Schools here in Japan he is very aware of the pros and cons of such institutions. To this end he is committed to providing quality English language lessons in an informal and relaxed atmosphere.
Tony
Tony possesses a TEFL qualification awarded by Cambridge University, UK and has been working in Japan for over six years as a Corporate Trainer / Client Manager and previously as a Head Teacher of a large English conversation school. He recognises the importance of listening to students needs while at the same time providing fun & quality lessons. He’s also an avid Everton FC Fan.
Mike
Mike is a certified teacher of English in the American state of Pennsylvania and is currently working on a Masters in Education online. Mike came to Japan in 2003 to work for a major English conversation school. He also has several years of experience teaching Junior High School and High School English as a Foreign Language courses. On a side note, he’s also a big ice hockey fan and follows the Boston Bruins.
Kate
Kate has completed the Cambridge CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) course and has experience in teaching students of all ages and backgrounds.
She is very enthusiastic about helping people find a passion for English!
Reception Staff
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Our friendly and efficient bi-lingual reception staff are always ready to assist students with any queries they may have regarding their studies as well as dealing with reservations and other aspects as and when they arise. |  |
School Facilities
Our classroom suites, which have been specifically designed with students in mind, are clean & comfortable, each soundproofed and equipped with TV, DVD, and CD facilities, Individual Air-Conditioning and Under-floor Heating.
Soft Drinks, both hot and cold, are readily available in the school and as part of our commitment to conservation a share of the profits from these sales is given directly to the WWF (World Wide Fund For Nature).
ASHLEY’S actively supports the WWF through events and fundraising activities, should you like further information please call in and see us anytime.