This section is still under major construction but will contain a search engine to search for Martial Arts schools in your area. As well as tips and check lists to go threw before picking a permanent Martial Arts teacher. For Example.

An overweight teacher shows that he most likely doesn't practice what he preaches

A teacher who arrives late to class shows how concerned he is about your progress

A teacher who frequently gets a senior student to demonstrate something instead of himself, questions there overall skill and ability to teach the class

A teacher who uses Coors as a refreshment during training is dumb

No offense to white folk, but it might be in your best interest to pick a teacher who is Chinese and was born in china. It's most likely the closest way to get to authenticity. Americans have the reputation of bastardizing culture

The age of a teacher might be a little bit of a concern unless your doing tai chi. But generally a 65 year old teacher can't do nearly as much as lets say a 35 year old teacher

So No Fatty's, Oldies, Whities and Idiots would be best