The Teaching Company

The Great Courses
Company typePrivate
IndustryEducation
Founded1990 (1990)
Founders
  • Thomas M. Rollins
Headquarters,
United States
Products
  • The Great Courses
Owner
WebsiteTheGreatCoursesPlus.com

The Teaching Company, doing business as The Great Courses Plus and formerly Wondrium, is an educational media production company which produces courses, documentaries, and series. The company distributes their content globally through a mix of direct-to-consumer models, such as their streaming service Wondrium.com and TheGreatCourses.com, as well as distribution through third party platforms like the Apple TV app, Audible, Amazon Prime, and Roku.

The Teaching Company, founded by Tom Rollins in 1990, changed its name to The Great Courses and then to Wondrium before returning to The Great Courses. It is currently owned by Brentwood Associates PE and is headquartered in Chantilly which is west of Fairfax, Virginia.