Thursday 28 January 2016

Kelvin Griffin - Teacher at Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Kelvin Griffin uses his experience in Atlanta-area schools in his teaching as an adjunct professor at Georgia Piedmont Technical College to help train a part of the next generation of teachers in the American educational system. He is a Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership with almost 20 years of experience as a teacher and administrator in the Atlanta Public School system. As an adjunct professor, he can teach students and work in high levels of local education systems. He was once the Director of Instruction for Chicago Public Schools as well. Dr. Griffin hopes that he can continue to inspire students wanting to go into the education system and become teachers and administrators themselves with his work at Piedmont.

Kelvin Griffin Kelvin Griffin teaches Education courses at Georgia Piedmont Technical College, which houses technical and academic courses and programs for over 120 different occupations. About 17,000 students in all kinds of programs attend the college. About 8,000 of those are enrolled in credit programs, with the other 9,000 students enrolled in adult education and continuing education classes. Dr. Kelvin Griffin loves to teach at Georgia Piedmont because he admires the institution’s ability to provide better job opportunities for a four-county area in the Atlanta metro area.

Kelvin Griffin started teaching at Georgia Piedmont in 2015 and has seen the institution grow and take in more students from the surrounding area who wouldn’t otherwise have such an opportunity. Dr. Griffin believes in opportunity for success for all students. He tries to give his students a chance to help the educational system in the United States.