Written By Barber-Scotia College
North Carolina- Barber-Scotia College partners with Skilldora, a state-of-the-art AI Ed-Tech company based in Fort Mill, S. C., known for its history-making modernized app-based eLearning community, to launch certification programs.
Skilldora, an African American company founded by DeMario and Dawn McIlwain, is an accredited e-learning provider, state-of-the-art platform and app that is partnering with Barber-Scotia College to offer continuing education and career skills programs for adult learners. Known for being first in the world to accredit courses taught by digital human AI-generated Instructors, Skilldora specializes in offering AI and other emerging technologies certification programs and is committed to upskilling and reskilling future-forward learners for a modern workforce.
Founders DeMario and Dawn McIlwain stated, “Skilldora takes great pride in playing a substantial role in advancing the educational journey of Barber-Scotia’s learners through our state-of-the-art platform and AI Instructor-Led courses, facilitating online learning experiences that lead to enhanced career outcomes.”
Barber-Scotia is the first Historical Black College and University to use the Skilldora platform as it becomes a leader that appeals to a new world of learners and presents a new and unique opportunity to learn.
President Chris Rey stated, “we are excited to have Skilldora as a partner as we reshape the HBCU experience and the learning environment. I believe that as Barber-Scotia engages more students, with Skilldora, we will be able to meet them where they are.”