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 Class Topics
- Skillshare’s Application Process for First-Time Teachers
- How do I apply 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 edit my payout settings?
- Where can I find information on my class performance and earnings?
- I received a reward or bonus on my monthly payment. How do I track that?
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 Class
- Class Marketing 101
- Creative Ideas for Class Marketing
- Class Merchandising and SEO
- Category, Class Skills, Level, and Language Settings
- 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
Teacher Announcements
- Teacher Newsletter Archive
- Introducing New Policies & Processes for Ensuring Quality Content on Skillshare (April 2023)
- Update on Engagement Earnings and the Skillshare Teacher Fund (January 2023)
- Introducing a New Teacher Payment Model (September 2022)
- Class Performance Requirement for All Skillshare Classes (Updated January 2023)
- Skillshare Available in French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish (March 2022)
Teacher Events & Offers
- Teacher Community Webinars
- Rising Teacher Fall 2023 Publishing Challenge
- Top Teacher Back To School Publishing Sprint (August – September 2023)
- July-August 2023 Teach Challenge — Terms & Conditions
- September-October 2023 Teach Challenge — Terms & Conditions
- November-December 2023 Teach Challenge — Terms & Conditions