Monthly Archives: June 2008

Summer Classes for Kids

Posted on June 26, 2008 by Dave

As the folks at the Fremont Solstice reminded us last weekend, the days may be getting shorter, but thankfully, the weather is perking up and with July and August being as nice as they are here in Seattle, the best … Continue reading →

Posted in Learn New Things | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Want to be a Featured Teacher?

Posted on June 23, 2008 by Dave

Due to the fact that there are so many great people teaching and holding writing lessons, cooking classes, golf instruction, personal training, and other courses on TeachStreet, I am excited to announce a new feature we’re launching next week on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Teacher Tips | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Learning about Health with new Seattle startup, Trusera.com

Posted on June 16, 2008 by Dave

We spend so much time talking about all-things TeachStreet that we sometimes forget there are other “little engines that could” striving to make the world a better place — one of them, Trusera, just officially went live last night, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Learn New Things | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Dr. Tri wins the TeachStreet Seattle launch promotion

Posted on June 15, 2008 by Dave

We mentioned this in last week’s marketing mail, but some teachers got a different mail, so may not have heard the news — we’re excited to announce the winner of our Seattle Launch promotion: Dr. Tri! He won a month’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Homepage, Meet a Teacher | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

TeachStreet Learns to Sail (sort of)

Posted on June 15, 2008 by Dave

Last week, we decided that it was time to bust out of the office and find ourselves — we’d had enough of feature prioritization, scrum/sprint planning and meetings! So, we packed up and headed to Seattle’s Center for Wooden Boats … Continue reading →

Posted in Homepage, Learn New Things | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Local Craft Group

Posted on June 13, 2008 by Dave

Regardless of whether or not you’ve ever been to an event, you’ve probably heard of Meetup.com. If not, the idea is simple. Find a local community group with a common interest, meet up, and do whatever it is you enjoy … Continue reading →

Posted in Learn New Things | Tagged , | Leave a comment

New Features on TeachStreet

Posted on June 10, 2008 by Dave

While part of the team has been out talking to folks looking to find local classes, be they students seeking to find yoga instructors, or belly dancing instructors trying to find belly dancing students, the dev team has been hard … Continue reading →

Posted in Homepage, Teacher Tips | 1 Comment

NWSource learns about TeachStreet

Posted on June 8, 2008 by Dave

Thanks to Lora Shinn (she’s the parenting columnist at NWsource (she also runs the blog Little Kids Big City — if you’re a Seattle parent, definitely check that out)) for showing some love for our humble little website — she … Continue reading →

Posted in Homepage, Press/News | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Featured Classes in Ballard

Posted on June 2, 2008 by Dave

From Vera’s to the Tractor Tavern, Ballard is full of Seattle landmarks, hangouts, and well, Scandinavians, too. And though there are classes at the Nordic Heritage Museum for those looking to brush up on their Norse language skills this month, … Continue reading →

Posted in Learn New Things | Tagged , | Leave a comment

We’re Hiring (You?!?) for Team TeachStreet

Posted on June 1, 2008 by Joseph

OK, we admit it — we have more ideas and projects than we can handle, and we sometimes need help — if you share our passion for connecting learners with great local teachers, let us know — we’re always open … Continue reading →

Posted in Jobs | Tagged , , | 4 Comments