Attendees of our annual Classical Job Fair are invited to participate in our Classical Education Forum on February 12, 2026.
Experience panels featuring world-class scholars and curriculum specialists, lectures given by passionate educators, and fellowship with faculty and administrators from schools across the nation who share your love for classical education
Learn more about your craft through these carefully curated sessions, designed to sharpen your grasp of core principles, pedagogy, and content, enabling you to better serve your students.
Schedule:
8:45-9:30 AM: Introduction with Dr. Katy O’Toole
9:45-10:45 AM: Panel: Norms and Nobility with Ryan Hammill, Kevin Gary, Michael Berndt, and John Peterson
11:00-12:00 PM: Panel: The Virtue of Ambition with John Peterson, Joshua Gibbs, Paul Rahe, and Allison Postell
12:00-1:00 PM: Lunch
1:00-6:00 PM: Job Fair
6:30-8:00 PM: Dinner and speaker Dr. Katy O’Toole on Liberal Education & Civic Education
Dr. Kathleen O'Toole
Associate Vice President for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College
Michael Berndt
Director of Curriculum for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College
Dr. Paul Rahe
Professor of History at Hillsdale College
Josh Gibbs
Director of The Classical Teaching Institute at the Ambrose School in Boise, ID
Dr. Kevin Gary
Associate Professor of Education at Hillsdale College
Dr. Allison Postell
Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Hillsdale College
Dr. John Peterson
Assistant Director of Curriculum for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College
Ryan Hamill
Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Ancient Language Institute