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Jimmy Wilson (he/him/his)

PhD Student
University of Connecticut
Manchester, Connecticut, United States

Jimmy Wilson is a 2nd year doctoral student in Educational Psychology at UConn’s Renzulli Center for Creativity, Talent Development and Gifted Education. He has taught creative writing, English, and ESL in rural and urban Title 1 schools in Texas for the past decade and has his M.Ed. from Southern Methodist University. He currently works with his advisor, Dr. Catherine Little, on the Javits’ funded Project Focus investigating high quality discourse, and as the emerging scholar in residence for the podcast Fueling Creativity in Education. He is also a fellow for NSF TRANSCEND educational neuroscience PhD training program. At 6’8” he is easy to spot and always willing to chat about his research interests on creativity, equity, and neurodiversity, or his adorable dog, Luke.

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