A PhD candidate in Comparative Human Development at the University of Chicago, Gabriel reads nonfiction through an interdisciplinary lens — tracking how authors frame evidence, shift registers, and position themselves relative to competing claims. That training in analyzing how arguments actually fu...

Rhetoric is everywhere, and AP Lang is the class that finally makes students see it — in speeches, editorials, even advertisements. Jack's dual background in theatre and economics means he can unpack both the emotional persuasion of a Kennedy address and the logical structure of an economic policy a...

Rhetorical analysis is really an argument about arguments — identifying how a writer deploys ethos, logos, and pathos to move an audience. Callie's History and Philosophy of Science background at UChicago means she spends her own coursework dissecting exactly these persuasive structures in complex t...

AP Lang is Eliza's favorite subject to teach, and it shows — she brings real rhetorical analysis experience from writing for three newspapers, including the AJC and NPR. She digs into how authors deploy ethos, logos, and pathos in specific passages, then coaches students to replicate that same strat...

AP Lang is fundamentally about argument — how writers construct it, how readers dissect it, and how students can do both under timed pressure. Joseph's international studies background means he's spent years analyzing persuasive texts across political and cultural contexts, and he brings that same c...

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