The Goethe-Institut brings the German language into the world: we offer German courses and exams in more than 90 countries. You can practise German free of charge with our diverse selection of online exercises and in the Community. Find out about opportunities for professional development and materials for German teachers (DaF/DaZ).
The Goethe-Institut is the world's leading provider of German teacher training programmes. We offer you a comprehensive programme - in Japan, in Germany or via distance learning.
Whether it's a question of regional studies, methodology and didactics, or expanding language skills, the Goethe-Institut offers German teachers worldwide extensive opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Deutschstunde is the portal for teaching materials of German as a foreign language, advanced training and magazine language. Contact with other teachers via local communities is just a few clicks away.
Engaging students is one of the most important - and sometimes most difficult - tasks of any teacher. The Goethe-Institut Japan has therefore put together a range of cultural events and competitions to help you motivate your students and make learning German more fun and enjoyable.
The “Schools: Partners for the Future” (PASCH) initiative creates a global network of more than 2,000 PASCH schools with particular ties to Germany. The Goethe-Institut supports around 600 PASCH schools in the national education systems of over 100 countries.
