Berkeley Education

Good Classes

1. The Crucible

Neighborhood: West Oakland

took the foundry class - where you create a design in a sand mold, pour in liquid aluminum, which then hardens.   Not only did I have the good fortune to get to make some kick arse aluminum coolness...

2. Good Vibrations

The men's classes Good Vibes offers are little more than advertising/marketing campaigns to sell product.  Little information is conveyed and there is quite a bit of 'buy this', 'you can buy...

3. University of…

Neighborhood: UC Campus Area

Find a good quiet place to study--you will need it. Empty classes in Evans Hall at night or the Engineering Library did it for me. No, you don't have to be an engineering student to use either...

4. Kitchen on Fire

Neighborhood: Gourmet Ghetto

without having to pay lots of money.  This class is especially good for home chefs, culinary students, and pros looking to "HONE" their skills some more.  p.s. - If you really want to learn how...

5. The Art of Thai…

"The Art of Thai Cooking ". Kasma (teacher) is very understanding and has good knowledge of all Thai dishes. He told us in detail about various curry pastes, garlic, galanga, lemon grass, Thai basil, etc...

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Knowledgeable Teachers

1. knit-one-one

Neighborhood: South Berkeley

supplied us with snacks and goodies, and good conversation.   my teacher susan miles, was great! she was friendly, approachable, knowledgeable, and she even gave us homework (which i really liked).   i...

2. Acupressure…

Neighborhood: Gourmet Ghetto

humbleness and respect for the knowledge that is shared. The teachers are wonderful, accessible and unique in their styles. One can take a shiatsu class with a particular teacher and then repeat...

3. Berkeley Ballet…

Neighborhood: UC Campus Area

Regarding adult drop-in classes:  Pros -adult ballet classes in multiple levels offered everyday of the week -experienced teachers -a large studio downstairs -live music -friendly adult students...

4. Berkeley City…

Neighborhood: Downtown Berkeley

this school is great. all my teachers give off the good teacher vibe. its centrally located, near a buncha good food and there's a juice bar across the street. my sign language class has a no talking...

5. Laney College

Neighborhood: Lake Merritt

and being on the premises with staff for projects that relate directly to the school; the teachers are a mixed bag - some are absolutely wonderful, knowledgeable and truly care about the students' future...

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