Brad Barber is a former business owner who is now an educator who founded a school called the Tesla Academy. At the Tesla Academy, they coach students rather than teach them.

  • Business process outsourcing.
  • Went back to school as a teacher.
  • Started at a charter school.
  • Not the primary person who delivers the content.
  • Education is so inefficient.
  • I can teach it, but I want my students to learn how to learn.
  • The difference between a coach and a teacher.
  • They’ve been surviving school for 9 or 10 years.
  • The teachers become babysitters (in other classes) and that’s not what we’re about.
  • We’re observing the entire time.
  • Kids understand that the technique wasn’t right