Jim Jordan

Jim Jordan has taught AP English Language and Composition at Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory in San Francisco since 2000, during which time he has served as English Department Chair, Cross-Curricular Writing Coordinator, and school-wide AP Instructional Cohort leader. A certified College Board Consultant, Jim has served at the AP Reading since 2007 in roles ranging from Reader to Table Leader to Question Leader, and consulted on curriculum framework design for the course in 2015 and again in 2019. In addition, Jim has actively promoted the cross-disciplinary value of rhetoric at both state and national conferences, presenting most recently at the 2015 and 2016 AP Annual Conventions in Austin and Anaheim, and the College Board National Forums in 2016 and 2019 in Chicago and Washington D.C. Jim earned a BA Degree in Broadcast Journalism from San Francisco State University and an MA in Educational Leadership along with his California English Teaching Credential from the University of San Francisco.