J. Robinson

Here are some great features I've already discovered that add a even more functionality to Evernote.

How can teachers use digital and media to support academic achievement in all subjects and content areas?

Knowmia is a website and an iPad app that allows teachers to create, share, and view instructional videos for students.

PlayScience II is an interesting iPad app that covers all essential topics in Grade 2 Science, such as Plants, Animals, Earth, Weather & Sky, Matter and Motion & Energy.

Here’s a big list of resources that ASCD offers new teachers.

Here’s a big list of resources that ASCD offers new teachers.

One of the hottest topics in educational leadership right now is teacher evaluations and observations.

Brickflow is an interesting, new tool that allows users to turn social media content into slideshows, and is now available for free trials.

ClassDojo’s ‘Class Sharing’ feature delivers on teachers’ most requested update: collaboration with other teachers across classrooms.

Our decisions now will determine whether education is something we do to our students or whether education is something into which we actively engage them

One of the greatest battles I fought as an English teacher was the in-authenticity of my students’ writing.

Tomorrow afternoon, I will again journey into the North Carolina mountains in order to participate in a 5-Day Insight meditation retreat entitled "Mindfulness: The Path to Freedom."

I think I have found an excellent calendar app that meets all my needs: it is Calendars or Calendars+ by Readdle.

Recently,our district changed providers and changed phones. As a result, we are now using iPhones.

This past spring, I started using an eNewsletter service called MailChimp to send my Weekly Parent Email Update.

Each of these books forced me to examine and challenge fundamental assumptions I had about teaching, technology, leadership and education.

We can either take a "technology adopter" mindset or we can take a "digital disruptor" mindset.

ASCD is offering what they call “high-impact, in-depth professional development resources” at no cost.

It is possible though, to change how the Chrome TweetDeck app behaves so that it functions more like a separate Windows application.

It’s as if someone out there has drawn the conclusion that I do not make decisions based on data, so I am in need of more training in this area.

Recently, I found Evernote's Journal iPad app.

It's as if somehow, not calling it a test, makes it not a test.

You can tell a great deal about education by the words and phrases educational policymakers and educators are using currently.