San Francisco Education

Good Classes

1. The Cheese School of…

Neighborhood: North Beach/Telegraph Hill

Mark Todd, was entertaining and knowledgeable. He's quite loud though; definitely not a good thing if you come in with a headache from work. The class lasted for about 2 hours. Somebody goes around...

2. BATS Improv Theatre

Neighborhood: Marina/Cow Hollow

Maybe I'm partial because I've taken 2 classes at BATS and am eagerly awaiting my third this summer.   Then again, I've seen improv all across this good nation of ours --- Second City, UCB...

3. Fat Chance Belly…

Neighborhood: Mission

are taught by experienced members of the troupe, and teachers vary from class to class and week to week. I've found all of the teachers to be high energy, good at explaining things and receptive...

4. ShoeBox Studio

Neighborhood: SOMA

studio.  I met Cera, the owner, and staff member/fellow dancer Omar, and they were welcoming and very enthusiastic.  The studio is small, but as a result, the classes are intimate and students...

5. First Class Cooking

Neighborhood: Pacific Heights

and then the rest of the "class" was a touch of a blur.  I mean, everyone was having a good time and all, but not everyone gets to - or cares to - participate in each of the dishes being put together. Emily herself...

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Knowledgeable Teachers

1. ShoeBox Studio

Neighborhood: SOMA

a knowledgeable, talented, and gifted teacher but she is also a beautiful human being. Her training encompasses so many diverse areas (pilates, bellydance, yoga, among others) which she blends...

2. San Francisco School…

Neighborhood: Civic Center/Tenderloin

is knowledgeable. they help a lot with the job search, i got a lot of emails about job openings before they were made even more public. shawn was my teacher!! he was the best....

3. Sutro Elementary…

Neighborhood: Inner Richmond

On that first day there were Music Lessons; Cooking Demonstrations; PE Classes in the Yard; several field trips; etc.  Even though we only were there for 3.5 years, we knew every teacher and staff...

4. San Francisco Dance…

Neighborhood: SOMA

Ok, here is a heads up--I didn't ACTUALLY dance yesterday. SHOCKER! I know.   But you don't just drop into a class not knowing how the teacher teaches, or what they are learning, how far along...

5. Mission Ashtanga

Devorah and Chad are among the best yoga teachers I have studied with. They are knowledgeable about the history and practice of yoga beyond the physical and both are compassionate in their approach...

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