Education infrastructure for everyone. Courses, credentials, and community learning — with educators keeping 83.3%.

Crown Jewel (Invited): Sal Khan

What Didasko Does Course marketplace, skill verification, peer learning — education that works for learners AND educators...

What Didasko Does

FunctionDescription
Course MarketplaceEducators sell courses at Cost+20%
Skill VerificationCredentials that mean something
Peer LearningStudy groups and tutoring
Free TierBasic education for everyone
IntegrationConnect to all platform initiatives

The Name

“Didasko” (διδάσκω) is Greek for “I teach.” It’s the root of “didactic” — and it reminds us that teaching is a verb, not a credential.

The Economics Educators keep 83.3% — the same as every creator on Liana Banyan...

The Economics

Educators keep 83.3%:

The Math

PlatformEducator KeepsPlatform Takes
Udemy37-97%3-63% (varies wildly)
CourseraVariesVaries
Skillshare~30%~70%
Didasko83.3%16.7% (Cost+20%)

The Free Tier

  • Khan Academy integration — Free content remains free
  • Scholarship fund — Membership fees subsidize access
  • Community teaching — Peer-to-peer education
  • No paywall on basics — Advanced content supports free tier
Course Categories What you can learn on Didasko — from cooking to coding to caregiving...

Course Categories

Platform Skills

CategoryExamples
Let’s Make DinnerCooking techniques, meal planning
Let’s Make BreadArtisan crafts, maker skills
Household ConciergeService provider training
Harper GuildCreative tools, writing
JukeBoxMusic production, performance

Professional Development

CategoryExamples
BusinessEntrepreneurship, marketing
FinanceBudgeting, investing, taxes
TechnologyCoding, design, tools
CommunicationWriting, speaking, negotiation

Life Skills

CategoryExamples
HealthNutrition, fitness, wellness
RelationshipsCommunication, parenting
HomeMaintenance, organization
PersonalProductivity, mindfulness
The Credential System Credentials that mean something — verified skills, not just completion certificates...

The Credential System

Credentials that mean something:

The Levels

LevelVerificationRecognition
CompletionFinished coursePlatform badge
CompetencyPassed assessmentSkill verification
MasteryDemonstrated applicationInitiative certification
TeachingCan teach othersInstructor status

The Difference

Traditional CredentialDidasko Credential
Completion certificateVerified competency
Self-reportedAssessment-based
StaticUpdated with practice
Platform-specificPortable across ecosystem

Credential Uses

  • Household Concierge — Service provider certification
  • Let’s Make Bread — Artisan skill verification
  • Rally Group — Responder training certification
  • VSL — Financial literacy verification
The Integration Didasko connects to every initiative — learning that applies immediately...

The Integration

Didasko connects to every initiative:

The Learning Flow

Learner identifies skill gap
        ↓
Didasko matches with courses
        ↓
Learning happens (free or paid)
        ↓
Skill verified through assessment
        ↓
Credential recognized across platform
        ↓
Learner applies skill in initiatives

Initiative Connections

InitiativeDidasko Support
Let’s Make DinnerCooking courses
Let’s Make BreadArtisan skill training
Household ConciergeService provider certification
Harper GuildCreator skill development
VSLFinancial literacy education
Rally GroupResponder training
For Educators How to teach on Didasko — create courses, build audience, keep 83.3%...

For Educators

How to teach on Didasko:

Getting Started

  1. Create account — Join as educator
  2. Design course — Use platform tools
  3. Set pricing — You control the price
  4. Publish — Make available to learners
  5. Earn — Keep 83.3% of every sale

Course Tools

ToolFunction
Video hostingUpload and stream
Assessment builderCreate quizzes and tests
Discussion forumsCommunity interaction
Progress trackingMonitor learner progress
AnalyticsUnderstand your audience

Educator Benefits

  • 83.3% of revenue — same as all creators
  • Platform discovery — learners find you
  • Course tools — everything you need
  • Community — connect with other educators
  • Support — help when you need it
The Vision Education as infrastructure — accessible, verifiable, and fair to everyone...

The Vision

Education as infrastructure:

What We’re Building

  • Accessible — free tier for basics, affordable for advanced
  • Verifiable — credentials that mean something
  • Fair — educators keep 83.3%
  • Integrated — learning applies immediately

The Goal

Everyone on Liana Banyan can learn the skills they need — and educators can make a living teaching them.


“Help each other help ourselves.”

🏰 FOR THE KEEP! ⚔️