John Hilton III

John Hilton III was born in grew up in Seattle, served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ or Latter-day Saints in Denver, and got a Bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University (BYU). While there he met his wife Lani and they have six children. They have lived in Boise, Boston, Miami, and Provo, as well as Jerusalem and China. John has a Masters degree from Harvard and a Ph.D from BYU, both in Education. John is a Professor of Religious Education at BYU.

John has published several books with Deseret Book, and enjoys speaking at Education Week and many other venues. His education research has influenced policy both in the United States and internationally. John loves being with his family, doing humanitarian work, learning Chinese, and performing magic. Connect with John at http://johnhiltoniii.com.