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We want to hear from you about communities!
Hey instructors, Take a quick survey about your online communities! Whether you already have one on Discord, Facebook, elsewhere, or are just considering starting one. We'd like to hear about it! Your insights will help us better understand how instructors connect with learners beyond the classroom and could inform future…
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📢 Announcement: Introducing CompTIA Certification Exam Vouchers on Udemy
Hey instructors, We’re excited to share that we have launched a new offering for certification learners, discounted Exam Vouchers. This represents a major step forward in our mission to provide comprehensive learning solutions for both you and your learners. What Are Certification Vouchers? Starting now, learners can…
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New Month New Theme: Teaching Best Practices
Hey instructors! 👋 Can you believe it’s already August? That means it’s time for a new monthly theme — Teaching Best Practices! This month, we’re diving into what really works when it comes to teaching online. Whether it’s how you structure your content, connect with students, or keep things engaging, we want to hear about…
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Announcement of an Ads Pilot on Udemy
Dear Instructors, Today (on July 30th) Udemy announced our Q2 earnings. As part of that announcement, we highlighted four key areas all designed to position Udemy as a leader in AI learning and skills acceleration space, return our consumer business to growth and continue to grow our B2B business. Increasing our emphasis…
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Important Update on Monthly Instructor Payouts
Hey there Instructors, We have an important update to share with you regarding our monthly payout process, and we believe it will bring some positive changes to how we manage transactions. Starting with payouts from September 1, 2025, we will be introducing a new minimum monthly payout threshold of $25 USD. Here’s what…
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A New Udemy Leader to Support the Skills Revolution 🎉
Hey instructors, One of our commitments is to continue to provide timely updates and communications to our instructor community. Some will be around our product roadmap and others like this one will be about organizational and leadership changes. Why? Because we know each update or change impacts our presence in the market…
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🚀 Just Launched: 7 New Career Accelerators – Now 13 in Total!
Hi instructors, We’re excited to announce the launch of seven new Career Accelerators, bringing our total to 13 job-aligned programs that help learners build the skills they need to launch or advance their careers in high-demand fields. This is also a great way for us to showcase our instructors and bring more traffic to…
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Seamlessly Integrating Your Courses into Enterprise Workflows
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtKOCHaJ5Z8 Hey Instructors! We’re excited to share with you an innovative development that could reshape the way your course content reaches learners and integrates into workflows, MCP (Model Context Protocol). MCP, developed by Anthropic, acts as a "universal translator" by connecting AI…
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🎬 Udemy featured in a new CBS documentary!
Hey Instructors! We’re excited to share that Udemy is featured in a new CBS documentary on the future of work and AI—and it wouldn’t be possible without all the work you do for learners.. Your real-world expertise is what makes Udemy such a powerful force in helping learners and companies around the world reskill for…
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*Coffee Chat Invite* Let’s talk about Social Media on July 25th
Hello Instructors! It’s July and this month’s theme is Social Media! We’d love for you to stop by our coffee chat and network with fellow instructors while sharing your experience with marketing your courses through social media. What is a virtual coffee chat? The community virtual coffee chats are hour-long informal…
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Unlock Enhanced Payout Benefits with Tipalti
Hey there instructors, At Udemy, we are committed to enhancing your teaching experience, including continually improving our payment processes. That’s why we’re delighted to introduce Tipalti, a new provider for instructor payments. What does Tipalti offer? An effortless setup process will allow you to transition smoothly…
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Happy Valentine’s Day, Instructors! 💜
Hi instructors, Today is all about appreciation, and we want to take a moment to celebrate you! 💡✨ Your passion for teaching, your dedication to your students, and the knowledge you share make a lasting impact every day. Whether you’re creating your first course or your hundredth, your work changes lives. So, to celebrate…
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Hello and Celebrating Black History Month
Hey Instructor Community, it’s been a while since I checked in. I just wanted to say hi and say happy early Valentine's Day to everyone - I know not everyone celebrates it or cares about it - but hey it's a good reason to check in and send some positive vibes to you all, so here I am doing just that. As you may also be…
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🌟 Instructor Spotlight - Axel Rittershaus’ Inspiring Journey 🌟
Hey instructors, Happy International Day of Education! You are an integral part of our mission to transform lives through learning and we’re proud to highlight your impact through our stories of transformation initiative. Last year, Udemy instructor Diego Davila traveled to the heart of the Peruvian Amazon to meet one of…
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🎉Happy New Year Instructors! We’re kicking things off with a new theme, goal setting! 🎉
Hey there instructors! We wish you all a happy new year and hope you had a wonderful holiday season. As we start 2025, we wanted to have a theme that we believe most of you have on your mind, goal setting! Whether you’re just starting out as an instructor or a pro in the field, you can set yourself up for success in…
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🌲 Have a Happy Holiday from the Udemy Team! 🌲
Hi instructors, As the holiday season approaches, we want to take a moment to wish you all a joyful and peaceful holiday season! 🌟 We’re incredibly grateful to have such a dedicated and inspiring group of instructors in our community. Your passion and commitment to teaching have made this year truly remarkable, and we’ve…
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🌟 And the winners of the 2024 Udemy Community Awards are…🌟
Hello Instructor Community! The results are in and we have our winners for the second annual Udemy Community Awards! Congratulations to all the winners! The Helping Hand @FrankKane The Motivator @LawrenceMMiller The Technical Guru @ScottDuffy The Unicorn @PhilEbiner Community Member of the Year @FrankKane Congratulations…
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Udemy Community Awards Nominees! Cast Your Vote Today!
Hello Instructor Community! Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to cast their vote for the second annual Udemy Awards nominees! Your choices have been recorded and we now have our nominees for each category! You can cast your vote for each category here. Take a look at our 2024 Udemy Awards Nominations: The…
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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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🏆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…