Welcome to the weekend! Check out these articles for the latest on learning, teaching, and careers Professors hate online education To save colleges, they have to learn to love it We’ve previously shared articles about how college faculty and administrators have been resisting the pull of online learning, even as...
2016 has been off to a big start for the Udemy team -- we surpassed 10 million students, acquired Talentbuddy, simplified our pricing, and launched a new course-taking experience, just to name a few We’ve been busy making major strides toward delivering the best possible learning and teaching experiences to help...
Hey, it’s Friday! Got big plans for the weekend Scale up your CV through digital learning First up, read our CEO Dennis Yang’s advice to working adults in India looking to get (and stay) ahead in their careers After years of intensive analysis, Google discovers the key to good teamwork is being nice So much of...
It’s tax day in the US, so if you haven’t finished your return, perhaps you should head over to the marketplace and find a course to help you meet the midnight deadline If you’ve already filed, just kick back and check out this week’s news The next hot job in Silicon Valley is for poets Here’s a possible...
Many people associate Udemy with courses on tech, business, and professional development, and it’s true those are popular categories, but they hardly represent the full breadth of courses you can find in our marketplace Spend some time digging through our library, and we guarantee you’ll come across some...
View this message in: Español, Deutsch, 日本語, or Português Here at Udemy, we’re committed to building the best place to learn online and helping our 10 million students achieve their learning goals Today, we’re thrilled to release a new course-taking experience, completely rebuilt with a learning-first...
Rapid change is the new normal in today’s fast-paced workplace The work of the future requires a commitment to developing the skills of our workforce today That’s why PayPal Learning is taking a big step in investing more in the skills training and development of its employees with the rollout of a new learning...
Welcome to the weekend, everyone! Check out this week’s news and stories from Udemy about learning and working Will you sprint, stroll or stumble into a career These three student types take different approaches on their “journey to adulthood,” a road that is getting longer and longer, according an expert...
By Lisa Haugh, VP of People and General Counsel I’m raising two boys, so I actually think quite a lot about gender equality and how I can make sure my kids grow up with an awareness of and sensitivity to the challenges women face personally and professionally I try to show them by example that a woman can be an...
We’ve written before about Udemy employees who’ve published courses on their own They help us better understand how instructors go through the process of course creation and how best to support students over the long haul while also having some fun sharing what they know Now, we have another Udemy insider getting...
We were thrilled to announce earlier this week that Pulitzer Prize-winning, husband-and-wife duo Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn have published a Udemy course called “How to Make a Difference,” based on their books Half the Sky and A Path Appears As they describe it, the course “is designed for anyone who...
Happy April Fool’s Day! We’ll leave the pranks to others and stick to the news Meeting students where they are Bill Gates wades into the debate over the value of higher education in this post The famous Harvard drop-out praises less “elite” universities for accepting “at-risk” students who weren’t star...
