Shannon Breeding

Shannon Breeding serves as an Instructor of English at Huston-Tillotson University, a private liberal arts HBCU in Austin, Texas, where she teaches first-year writing and rhetoric courses with emphasis on critical thinking and rhetorical analysis in composition classrooms.

Her primary research centers on Gullah-Geechee language and culture, currently explored through doctoral dissertation work at Texas Tech University. She integrates linguistic diversity into pedagogical approaches, examining how language shapes rhetorical thought among college students.

Ms. Breeding's scholarly focus bridges cultural linguistics with writing instruction, promoting inclusive classroom environments that validate diverse linguistic backgrounds while developing students' analytical writing capabilities.