Skillshare Help Center
Teachers
Welcome to the Teacher Help Center! Here you’ll find everything you need to know about teaching on Skillshare. Whether you're a first-time teacher or looking to level up with your classes, we're here to help you find success in our community.
Basics of Teaching
- Get Started With Teaching
- How Learning on Skillshare Works
- In-Demand Topics
- Skillshare’s Sign Up Process for First-Time Teachers
- How do I sign up to teach a class in English?
- How do I apply to teach a class in French, German, Portuguese, or Spanish?
Teaching Policies
- Class Quality Guidelines
- Class Content & Topic Restrictions
- Additional Rules on Teaching
- Class Moderation
- Identity Verification
- Adobe Trademark Guidelines for Classes on Adobe Products
Revenue & Payments
- Earn From Your Teaching
- Earn From Your Referrals
- When and how do I receive payments from Skillshare?
- How do I receive payment for services I offer through Superpeer?
- How do I edit my payout settings?
- Where can I find information on my class performance and earnings?
Plan Your Class
Film & Edit Your Class Videos
- Select the Right Equipment
- Set Up Your Space
- Prepare to Film
- Teach With Confidence
- Film Your Class
- Edit Your Class
Upload Your Class Content
- Step-by-Step Uploading Guide
- How do I start a new class draft?
- Where can I find my class draft?
- How do I publish my class to Skillshare?
- Why are my videos taking a long time to process?
- Why do I see an upload error on my video?
Promote Your Teaching
- Class Marketing 101
- Creative Ideas for Class Marketing
- Class Merchandising and SEO
- Category, Level, and Language
- Why Cover Images Matter
- Build Your Brand Through Your Teacher Profile
Engage Your Students
- Facilitate Discussions
- Add a Class Resource
- Give Feedback on Student Projects
- Receive Student Reviews
- Creative Ideas for Student Engagement
- How do I post a discussion in my class or to my followers?
Continue Your Teaching Journey
Host Skillshare 1-on-1 Sessions
- How 1-on-1 Sessions Work
- Plan Your 1-on-1 Session
- Build Your 1-on-1 Session
- Promote Your 1-on-1 Session
- Manage 1-on-1 Session Bookings
- Hosting Best Practices
Sell Digital Products
- Optimizing cover images for your digital product
- How Digital Products Work
- Create a Digital Product for Skillshare
- Promote Your Digital Product
- How can I sell a digital product on Skillshare?
- How do I retrieve the link to my digital product hosted on Skillshare?
Teacher Announcements
- Teacher Newsletter Archive
- Introducing Skillshare TV: Launching a FAST Channel for Skillshare Classes (September 2024)
- Digital Products Now Available on Skillshare (August 2024)
- Updating Skillshare’s Browse Experience with a New Classification System (July 2024)
- Announcing Skillshare’s Acquisition of Superpeer to Provide New Creator Tools (March 2024)
- Changing the Skillshare Teacher Fund Back to Revenue Share (December 2023)
Teacher Events & Offers
- Top Teacher Fall 2024 Publishing Challenge
- Teacher Community Webinars
- Call for Content: Procreate Digital Products (September 2024)
- Call for Content: Short-form Classes (September 2024)
- Skillshare 1-on-1 Sessions Spring 2024 Challenge
- Rising Teacher Summer 2024 Publishing Challenge