6-10 students
Small enough for teachers to know every learner.
Accredited
Online
Microschools
For K-12 Students
Small Classes,
Personalized Learning.
A calmer school path for students who need small classes, certified teachers, and learning support that adapts to them.
The school model
Small daily classes, led by certified teachers, shaped around each child.
Live daily classes
A steady school rhythm with real-time participation.
Teacher led
Certified teachers guide, notice patterns, and adjust support.
Personalized pacing
Support adapts to learning differences, confidence, and readiness.
Accreditation
Accredited school
School of distinction
Personalized Learning
The greatest benefit of a small, flexible, private school is that learning can be tailored to each child's specific needs.
Our certified teachers differentiate each student's learning pathway. They will track your child's growth & allow them to progress at their own pace, with the help of adaptive learning software.
Our mastery based curriculum is designed with a mix of compelling modern media, classical texts, exciting projects & rigorous exercises that engage them deeply.
Learning Differences
Supporting Students With Special Needs & Learning Differences
Your child will learn how to master their mind & leverage their learning differences.
Brilliant Microschools
Reflections on
Pedagogy
![[Podcast Episode] Beyond the Classroom: Building Community at Brilliant Microschools](/post-images/preparedenvironment-te7rj-bwkrb-pnzl4-cdwfw.png)
Podcast
Beyond the Classroom: Building Community at Brilliant Microschools
In this episode of Tiny Talks, Patrick Tzakalako speaks with Katie Campos, Director of Student Engagement at Brilliant Microschools, about building connection and a sense of belonging in a virtual school environment. Drawing from her six-year journey from first-time classroom teacher to a role aligned with her strengths, Katie shares how meaningful relationships can be fostered beyond the classroom. The conversation explores a range of initiatives—from afterschool clubs and family events to parent forums, city-based meetups, and in-person field trips—designed to bring students and families together. Through these efforts, Katie highlights how community, consistency, and intentional engagement can transform the virtual learning experience and create a strong, supportive school culture.
![[Podcast Episode] From Brick-and-Mortar to Brilliant Microschools: Principals Share Their Journey](/post-images/preparedenvironment-te7rj-bwkrb-pnzl4.png)
Podcast
From Brick-and-Mortar to Brilliant Microschools: Principals Share Their Journey
In this episode of Tiny Talks, Patrick Tzakalako speaks with principals Gina Yorko and Kelly Radigan about their transition from traditional education to Brilliant Microschools. They share how burnout, rigid systems, and lack of flexibility led them to more student-centered learning environments. The discussion explores virtual leadership, building community, and key skills like autonomy and time management. Through student success stories and current initiatives, they highlight how confidence and engagement can be restored, ending with an optimistic view on the future of education.
Article
How Skaters Accidentally Created the Perfect Learning Environment
Summer of 1999, San Francisco. The X Games half-pipe, 14 feet of polished wood. Tony Hawk, 31 years old and already an icon, drops in. He rockets up, spins twice, wobbles, and slams down hard. The crowd cringes, but Hawk? He just dusts himself off and climbs back up. Hawk was laser-focused on nailing the first-ever 900—two and a half mid-air rotations—that had never been done. Crash after crash, he kept getting up. On the 11th attempt, everything clicked.
![[Podcast Episode] Triumph Over Adversity ⏤ Andrew’s Journey From Brilliant Microschools to College](/post-images/redefining-education-te7rj-bwkrb.png)
Podcast
Triumph Over Adversity ⏤ Andrew’s Journey From Brilliant Microschools to College
In this episode of Tiny Talks with a Microschool Principal, host Jordan Knoetgen converses with Jody, the mother of Brilliant Microschool's first graduate to attend college. They discuss Andrew's transformative experience from struggling in traditional school due to dyslexia and ADHD, to thriving in the supportive and personalized environment of Brilliant Microschool, and finally excelling at Louisiana State University. The conversation highlights the importance of self-confidence, individualized attention, and early preparation in Andrew's academic success.
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