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Aug 24, 2023
Written By: Staci-Anne Nogami, Japan
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Introduction
Class time and the interaction with other students is crucial to learning and developing in any second language. But more importantly, it is important to have the time to reflect and mentally digest information you are learning, your own personal thoughts, and feelings on any given topic, as well as being able to…