Philadelphia Education

Good Classes

1. Fleisher Art…

Neighborhood: Bella Vista

The teacher peeks his or her head around and gives you feedback if you want it. They usually do a good job of keeping the pervs out.  This is not a peep show, folks.    Other great classes include printmaking...

2. Society Hill Dance…

Neighborhood: Manayunk

I took the free hip hop class offered as a promotion for this new location right off main street manayunk (beat street station).  Good beginner class.  The instructor taught a simple routine...

3. Temple University

journalists, and many cultures, Temple had it all on any given minute. It didn't always deliver on it's classes, but the good teachers really made sure you walked out with a learning experience...

4. The Clay Studio

Neighborhood: Olde City

has classes for anyone who is looking to learn the trade. another good thing about the gallery is that it always has a keg on tap. so it's a good place to go if your looking for a $3 cup of Victory...

5. International House

Neighborhood: University City

Talk about an interesting place. where else can you go to take cheap language classes, catch a diverse and entertaining film festival, see a band, and potentially live in?  and their not joking...

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Knowledgeable Teachers

1. The Wine School of…

Neighborhood: Francisville

Great way to have fun while learning about wine.  Our teacher was laid back and humorous making it comfortable for everyone, even someone with no prior knowledge on wine, to have a good time.    I...

2. Drexel University

Neighborhood: University City

Lack of PhDs isn't a bad thing for everyone.  A PhD doesn't guarantee a good teacher and a lack of a PhD doesn't preclude one from being a great teacher.  That being said, most non-PhDs (both in my...

3. Temple University

acquired the degree of knowledge that they had yet, but eventually would if they so desired. If they found an excellent student, they made sure to stimulate him sufficiently to learn and grow. As a result...

4. University of…

Neighborhood: University City

engaging, respectful, and beyond knowledgeable.  Even the night-school prof for Japanese wasn't content to just practice rote vocabulary drills; instead she used creative exercises to get us speaking...

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