Eigo Ganbare fulfills its mission and vision by actively contributing to the community and empowering educators with valuable resources and support.
Mission
The mission is to enhance English education in Japan by providing Junior High and High School ALTs and JTEs with practical, student-centered resources. These include downloadable team-teaching modules, editable digital activities, and peer-support structures designed to increase classroom participation and oral fluency. While current materials primarily support junior high school, ongoing efforts aim to expand offerings to include high school content.
Vision
The vision is for a Japan where students regularly practice English communication, supported by confident ALTs and JTEs collaborating across schools through a vibrant online community. By equipping educators with effective tools and fostering a culture of shared practice, a sustainable, nationwide network is created to enhance English learning for all students.
Values
1. Collaboration – Strong partnerships between ALTs and JTEs create engaging, communicative, and effective English lessons.
2. Innovation – Developing creative and interactive teaching resources enhances English education in Japan.
3. Accessibility – Resources should be available to all educators and students, regardless of location or socioeconomic background.
4. Cultural Exchange – Encouraging mutual understanding between cultures enriches the learning experience for both teachers and students.
5. Professional Growth – Providing opportunities to learn, share, and improve teaching strategies strengthens educators’ skills.
6. Engagement – Interactive, fun, and meaningful lessons help students develop strong communicative English skills.
7. Community – A supportive network allows educators to exchange ideas, collaborate, and grow together.