Robin Young on January 25th, 2010

I’ve found a few more resources/lessons that use the Super Bowl or football as the jumping point for the lessons and wanted to pass them on: Education World  - http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson096.shtml – lessons for art, social studies, math and science based on football and the SuperBowl Lesson Planet – http://www.lessonplanet.com/search?media=lesson&keywords=football&commit=Search&grade=All+Grades&rating=3&gclid=CIGYpP73tZ8CFQUhDQodKC2r4Q  - Football lesson plans Football Math [...]

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Robin Young on January 21st, 2010

It’s almost Super Bowl time! Appointment television at it’s best with the thrill of the game and the fun of the commercials!   Why not use this important social event in American culture to pull students into learning?  What has caught my attention the most right now is the use of commercials in the classroom.  Several websites [...]

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Robin Young on January 12th, 2010

Here is the presentation I used recently to introduce Skype to teachers on campus: I am looking forward to what they decide to do with this great FREE tool. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.robinstechtips.com%2F%3Fp%3D417′; addthis_title = ‘Skype+in+Education’; addthis_pub = ”;

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