Christopher Hurtado

Christopher Hurtado

Christopher Hurtado is a former corporate consultant and trainer in foreign languages and a former college instructor of Islamic Philosophy, Political Science, and English. He is a full-time stay-at-home homeschool dad in the Renaissance Studia Humanitatis model, and a PhD student in Arabic and Islamic Studies. Christopher holds a BA in Middle East Studies/Arabic from Brigham Young University at Provo and an MA in Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey. He lives in California with his wife, homeschool mom, Alysia Hurtado, and their five homeschool kids.

All Sessions by Christopher Hurtado

Online Conference Day 1 02/09/2023
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm

Models of Excellence: How to Get Your Kids to Read More—Lots More—from the Classics (Christopher Hurtado)

Zoom Room 1

As a homeschool dad, Christopher Hurtado has spent four years with his homeschool kids reading 300-600 pages/week in history, poetry, moral philosophy, and rhetoric from Greco-Roman, Medieval, and Renaissance authors, following the Renaissance model of a Classical Education. Join him for this class to find out how he did it despite the pushback he got from his wife and kids.