Become an Instructor

Share your expertise, inspire learners worldwide, and earn income on Direct Academy

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Why Teach with Direct Academy?

Join our community of expert instructors and help shape the future of online education while building your personal brand and income.

Global Reach

Connect with over 500,000 learners across 190+ countries

Competitive Earnings

Earn revenue for every student enrollment with our generous revenue sharing model

Establish Authority

Build your reputation as a thought leader in your field

Teaching on Direct Academy

How to Become an Instructor

Our easy 4-step process to start teaching on Direct Academy

1

Apply

Submit your application with your professional background and expertise

2

Create

Build your course using our intuitive course creation platform

3

Launch

Publish your course and engage with your first students

4

Earn

Get paid monthly for every student that enrolls in your courses

Instructor Earnings

Our transparent revenue sharing model ensures you're fairly compensated for your expertise and course creation efforts.

Revenue Sharing Model

  • 70% revenue share for instructors
  • Monthly payments via PayPal, Stripe, or bank transfer
  • Earnings dashboard to track sales and performance
  • Additional incentives for high-performing courses

*Earnings vary based on course pricing, enrollment numbers, and promotional activities.

Instructor Support

We provide comprehensive support to help you create engaging courses and succeed as an instructor.

Course Creation Resources

Guidelines, templates, and best practices to help you build effective courses

Instructor Community

Connect with fellow instructors to share insights and collaborate

Marketing Support

Tools and resources to help promote your courses to our global audience

Instructor Requirements

We're looking for professionals with expertise in our course categories who are passionate about teaching and sharing knowledge.

  • Professional Expertise

    Demonstrable knowledge and experience in your subject area, whether through professional work, education, or certifications

  • Teaching Ability

    Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex concepts in accessible ways

  • Course Quality

    Commitment to creating well-structured, comprehensive courses with high-quality video and audio

  • Student Engagement

    Willingness to interact with students, answer questions, and provide feedback

  • Time Commitment

    Available time to create courses and engage with the Direct Academy community

Application Review Timeline

We review all instructor applications within 5-7 business days. If approved, you'll gain immediate access to our course creation tools and instructor resources.

Ready to Share Your Knowledge?

Join our instructor community and make an impact while earning income teaching what you love.