Jennifer Dow, the founder, and owner of The Paideia Fellowship is a classical teacher, writer, speaker, and consultant. Jennifer has completed the CiRCE Apprenticeship program as a CiRCE certified Classical Teacher and has taught humanities, logic, rhetoric, and the fine arts since 2009 throughout the local and online homeschool community. Jennifer researches, writes, and speaks about classical teaching, serves as the director of the Paideia Fellowship Homeschool Community, teaches online at St. Raphael School and the CiRCE Academy, works with Classical Academic Press on the Schole Groups team, and is the co-host of The Classical Homeschool Podcast. Jennifer’s published works can be seen here on the Paideia Fellowship blog, at the CiRCE Institute blog, Schole Groups Blog, and Afterthoughts. She has been featured on Your Morning Basket Podcast with Pam Barnhill and has spoken to moms and educators around the country on how to teach classically and create thriving classical communities.
In her personal life, Jennifer is an Orthodox Christian, homeschooling mother, artist, poet, and a spoken word, culinary, and music enthusiast. Her favorite works of literature are Tale of Two Cities, by Charles Dickens and The Aeneid, by Virgil, her favorite poem is ‘Let the Light Enter’, by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, and her favorite quote is “A poem cannot be about everything.”, by Wendell Berry.