
Catching lightning in a bottle, Edutopia
We must “notice the uniqueness in each student” Education Week (part of Larry Ferlazzo’s Classroom Q&A column)
Micro-Writing is Having a Macro Impact on Identity Development, EdSurge
When Confederate monuments fall, move them to your classroom, Education Week
We just took a good first step with smart, low-income students, Raleigh News & Observer
“Fact-based, solutions-oriented perspectives enable students to tackle societal issues, current events,” Communication: Journalism Education Today (summer 2018, print-only)
Spotting student hunger, SmartBrief Education
The power of writing begins with a single sentence, The Standard
How Student “Dreamers” enrich our North Carolina high school, Washington Post
Book Review: Albert Camus’ The First Man, Education NC
When learning gets personal, part 5: Graduation, Literacy & NCTE
Authentic learning this school year, SmartBrief
How the Tour de France saved my teaching career, Bright
Walking Undocumented, Teaching Tolerance
‘Help us help you’: An educator’s letter to Betsy DeVos, EdWeek
When learning gets personal, part 4: The bigger picture, Literacy & NCTE
When learning gets personal, part 3: Students save a classmate, Literacy & NCTE
When learning gets personal, part 2: Amplifying student voice, Literacy & NCTE
The value of teaching mentors, Education NC
Changing school start times a hard but necessary move, Education NC
When learning gets personal, Literacy & NCTE
A sad day when aspiring teachers need a back up plan, Raleigh News & Observer
Avoid the zone of saturation, Bright
Hungry children have many faces, Education NC
A conversation with myself about school report cards, Durham Herald-Sun/Medium
Experience is not the enemy, The Synapse
My love-hate relationship with teaching in North Carolina, The Synapse
Town Hall speech, Chapel Hill, NC, April 2014 from John Wilson on Vimeo.
Other:
Colaba market has everything you need, The City Story
Basic principles of in-season training, EliteFTS
Bringing speed and strength to a high school baseball program, EliteFTS