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Udemy Site Maintenance - July 29th 6am -10am PDT
Hello Instructors, The Udemy team will be performing routine site maintenance between the hours of 6am - 10am Pacific Standard Time, Monday, July 29th from 6-10am PDT. During this time, you may experience reduced performance or functionality on the Udemy.com site. There will also be a delay in reporting. This maintenance…
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🐛 Important Notice: Current Bug Affecting Community Notifications 🐛
Hi Instructors, We want to inform you that we are currently experiencing a bug with community notifications (email and push). This issue has been reported to our platform provider. The community team is doing its best to keep track of everything, but please bear with us if we miss any replies or tags. Thank you for your…
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Join us on July 11th for an AMA with three Community Champions!
Hello Instructor Community! We are excited to bring you another live community event this month! On July 11th at 11:00 a.m. MT, we’ll be sitting down with @Alexia , @Salil Dhawan , and @KrystianWojtarowicz in a webinar to discuss various aspects of being an online instructor! For a bit of context, here’s some more…
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❗ Important Announcement: Community Platform Migration July 19-25 ❗
Hello Instructors, We have some exciting news to share! Our community platform is getting a major upgrade as we migrate to a new and improved platform. This transition will bring enhanced features, improved user experience, and more robust tools to help us better connect and support each other. Don’t worry, all of the…
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What’s new with pricing and the Deals Program - February 2024
Hi instructors! In 2024, we're trying to provide more transparency and align pricing with the value you deliver to learners. We’ve highlighted our focus areas in pricing strategy for the next few months in this Teaching Center Article. You can find a summary of the updates below: We've adjusted our price tiers across all…
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The June 2024 Instructor Insider
Hey there instructor community! Your June Instructor Insider is here, and we have some good news in store: New features have launched, more opportunities for the marketplace and subscriptions await, and we have a special callout for your inspiring stories. There are also some challenges too, and we’re working hard to…
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Coffee Chat Invite - Let’s talk about Marketing on May 31st
Hello Instructors! It’s May and this month’s theme is Marketing! We’d love for you to stop by our coffee chat and network with fellow instructors while sharing your experience with improving marketing strategy of your online courses. What is a virtual coffee chat? The community virtual coffee chats are hour-long informal…
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Q2 Centerpiece is LIVE!! Let’s promote together!
Hello Instructors! As you likely know our Q2 Centerpiece kicked off on May 14th around the world. Our quarterly sales event features fantastic discounts designed to inspire students to invest in their education and purchase your wonderful courses so that together we can transform more lives through learning. I know the…
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THANK YOU
Hey Community – Today is not just any day – it's Teacher Appreciation Day! (not to be confused with UNESCO World Teachers Day on October 5th). Let's take a moment to celebrate the incredible educators who dedicate themselves to shaping minds and inspiring hearts aka you!! We just wanted to take the opportunity to thank you…
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*AMA Invite* Let’s chat about AV w/ Frank Kane and Trevoir Williams
Hey there instructors We are excited to invite all Udemy Instructors to an exclusive AMA (Ask Me Anything) session featuring two of our community champion @FrankKane and @TrevoirWill . This event will be held on April 30th at 11:00 AM PT, offering some insight into some of the community’s best practices with AV and Course…
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🚀 The December 2024 Instructor Insider is Live!
Hey there instructors! We’re excited to share that the latest instructor insider is now live! Get the latest updates on exciting new features and tools to enhance your teaching and help learners thrive! Here are some highlights: GenAI Updates: Tools like the Udemy AI Assistant are here to make your life easier by answering…
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*Official Black Friday 2024 Megathread*
Hello, Instructors! 👋 We’re thrilled to announce that our Black Friday sale is officially live!🎉 This is our biggest event of the year, and we’ve set up this thread to host all of your questions and discussions. Feel free to use this space to ask about the promotion, share insights from past Black Friday experiences, or…
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🏆Udemy community awards! Vote for your favorite instructors! 🏆
Hey instructors, We are excited to announce our annual End of the Year Instructor Awards! This is an opportunity to recognize the community members we all have come to know and respect in categories like ‘community member of the year’, ‘the technical guru, or ‘most motivating’. We will be kicking off the nomination process…
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🎉Announcement: The AI Assistant and Skills Mapping and AI-powered learning paths are live!🎉
Hey Instructors, Today we’re thrilled to share that we’ve officially announced Udemy’s newest AI features: Udemy AI Assistant, Skills Mapping and AI-powered learning paths. These transformative features are now accessible to learners and leaders within organizations, providing them a way to offer more personalized learning…
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Introducing Practice Mode
Hello instructors, We're thrilled to preview an exciting upgrade for your learners’ practice test experience called practice mode! Practice mode offers three key benefits for learners to tailor their practice sessions to their unique needs: Stress-free environment: A relaxed, low-pressure setting instead of a timed test.…
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Webinar Replay - Black Friday & Q4 with Rahul Iyer & Lindsay Marsh
Hello Instructors! Earlier this week we held a live webinar discussing Black Friday & Q4 with guest panelists (and Community Champions!) Lindsay Marsh & Rahul Iyer. We kicked off the hour-long webinar by asking the panelists the following questions: How do you prepare your courses for Black Friday? What is the #1 tip you…
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Announcement: Deadline extended to update ABN, update by December 1!
Hey Instructors, We wanted to let you know that the deadline to update your Australian Business Number (ABN) has been extended to December 1, 2024. Make sure your ABN is up to date by December 1 to avoid disruption in payment. If you are located in Australia and are carrying on an enterprise in that nation which includes a…
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💜 Thank You and Goodbye: A Message from Your Community Manager, Chrystie 💜
Dear Udemy Instructors, Well, the time has come! After over three incredible years (and several days in Portugal with some of you), this will be my last week as your Community Manager. It feels bittersweet to say goodbye, but I’ve been so lucky to work alongside such a passionate, creative, and let’s be honest—sometimes…
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👉️ Practice Test Insights Just Got Better 👈️
Hello instructors, As you know, more and more professional skills learners are using practice tests for certification prep. That’s why we’re excited to share some updates about our continued investment in the practice test insights feature. The result? You’ll be able to create higher-quality practice test questions that…
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It’s October and we have a new theme! Instructor Stories
Hey Instructor Community! December has arrived, and a new theme for the instructor community is being brought up: Instructor Stories! Each of you has unique experiences as an instructor, and with that comes amazing stories to tell. This month is about sharing your journey as an instructor and discovering valuable insights…
