The Speech Prof

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The Speech Prof
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Born (1982-01-26) January 26, 1982 (age 42)
NationalityUS American
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Years active2021–present
Subscribers307 thousand[1]
Total views205 million[1]
100,000 subscribers

Last updated: October 13, 2023

Chesko (born January 26, 1982), better known as The Speech Prof, is an American social media influencer and academic.[2][3][4]

Early life and education[edit]

Chesko's father immigrated to the United States from El Salvador.

Chesko's post-secondary education focused on speech communication and rhetoric. He received a Bachelor of Arts from San Francisco State University in 2006, then a Master of Arts from Arizona State University in 2009.[5]

Career[edit]

Chesko began his academic career working at Glendale Community College. In 2013, he began working in the Los Angeles Community College District. As of 2023, he is a full professor and was Director of Forensics.[5]

Chesko created his YouTube account TheRealSpeechProf in March 2021. Many of his videos discuss compassionate pedagogy and address toxic masculinity. In 2022, he responded to a video from the No Filter podcast, which discussed women's body after giving birth. In his video, he talked about his relationship with his wife and how he doesn't see flaws in her image. The video went viral.[6][7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "About @TheRealSpeechProf". YouTube.
  2. ^ "Professor Chesko - The Speech Prof | The Social Strategy Influencer". The Social Strategy Influencer Agency.
  3. ^ "Inaugural speech prof.dr. T. Filatova (Faculty of TPM)". tudelft.nl.
  4. ^ "Husband's response to misogynistic podcast about women's bodies after childbirth goes viral". scoop.upworthy.com. 8 February 2022.
  5. ^ a b "The Speech Prof AKA Professor Chesko". LinkedIn. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  6. ^ Joseph, Jisha (2022-02-08). "Husband's response to misogynistic podcast about women's bodies after childbirth goes viral". Upworthy. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  7. ^ "Man's Response To A Toxic And Misogynistic Podcast About Women After Giving Birth Goes Viral". Bored Panda. 4 February 2022.