Mr. Emmitt Glynn, III currently teaches AP African-American Studies and AP US Government and Politics in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He is a Nationally Board Certified Teacher in Social Studies –History with 30 years of teaching experience. Emmitt was one of 63 teachers nationwide selected to teach the AP African American Studies in Pilot Year 1 (2022-2023) and he was selected to be part of the first cohort of College Board endorsed AP African American Studies Workshop Consultants in 2023 to train teachers in Pilot Year 2 and beyond. Mr. Glynn was a member of the first group of high school teachers and college faculty that participated in the scoring of the first AP African American pilot exam in 2023. He is the first Online Teacher Community moderator for the AP African American Studies course.
Mr. grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and graduated from Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where he has lived ever since. He continued his education at Southeastern Louisiana University and earned an M.A. in History. He is currently a member of the Southern University History Department where he teaches a variety of history courses including a Black Studies, Louisiana History, United States History, and World Civilizations. He is or has been a member in numerous professional organizations such as The Association for the Study of African American Life and History, Organization of American Historians, The Southern Historical Association, and National Council for the Social Studies. He has presented or served as a panelist at professional conferences throughout his career.
Emmitt Glynn is teaching one workshop at Augsburg this summer. See our registration site with the button below.