How do I apply to teach a class on Skillshare?

Skillshare’s application process for first-time teachers aims to create a high-quality learning experience for our member community and a positive experience for our teachers! Anyone who is looking to publish content on Skillshare must comply with our content guidelines and be approved by our team in order to publish their first class. This article will guide you through everything you need to know about how the process works. When you’re ready to submit your application, you can do so here: Teach on Skillshare.

Please note that we are currently accepting applications in the English language only. 

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How the Sign Up Process Works

Prospective teachers can access our sign up form by heading to skillshare.com/teach. The form requires you to categorize your content, provide an outline of your class, share an example of your teaching and your work, and agree to our Terms & Content Guidelines. If you’re new to Skillshare, be sure to check out our article, How Learning on Skillshare Works, for a high-level overview of how Skillshare classes are structured.

Your application must be approved through our submission process and any class you publish to Skillshare must follow our Class Quality Guidelines to remain live on the platform.

If you’re approved to teach, you’ll receive access to our class upload tool that will enable you to publish a class at any time, as well as our Skillshare Teacher Welcome Packet that aims to help set you up for success and provide insight into what a great Skillshare class looks like!

Wondering What to Teach?

Before completing our sign up form, we recommend you check our In-Demand topic list, for a list of categories we’re currently accepting from new teachers. Head to our article, What categories and topics can I teach on Skillshare?, to learn what we currently accept, and check out the article Skillshare Content Guidelines to see what is not permitted.

Still need help?

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email us at teach@skillshare.com. We're happy to help!