The concept behind Skillshare is simple: empower everyone to teach anything, anywhere. And sometimes it's the simplest ideas that have the greatest long-term impact. The Skillshare philosophy is that ...

Skillshare launched in 2011 to give those interested in continuing to learn outside the classroom a place to get real-world skills from both online and offline classes. Over the past year, the New ...

After growing up in a household that placed a premium on education, Michael Karnjanaprakorn is still taking that idea to heart–just not in the way you’d think. Karnjanaprakorn, 31, received an ...

Michael Karnjanaprakorn believes that education and learning are two different things. And when it comes to learning, he says, schools don’t provide enough. “Learning is bottom-up, student-centric,” ...

Skillshare is a startup hawking an interesting product — education. Its marketplace allows curious customers to learn just about any skill from experts in their community. After competing in the World ...

Edtech startup Skillshare Inc. has raised a $12 million round of venture funding to grow its marketplace of “bite-sized, self-paced courses for creators,” according to founder and CEO Michael ...

Can a “Netflix”-like subscription model really work for online education platforms? Investors who are fond of analogies and comparisons to consumer technology successes are betting on one New York ...