4. Graduated With Honors From:
Degrees &
Northeastern Illinois University1997 Certifications
National-Louis University 2005
5. Certification & Degrees
Northeastern Illinois University
B.A. Elementary Education, K-9
Middle School, ESL, Language Arts, Social Science
National-Louis University
M.Ed.Curriculum & Instruction
6. What Does Robyn Do Now?
She launched and currently manages the website & content of
ED News Daily
7. She Provides Career and Academic Advising
To Teachers...
She Is Both A Private Consultant And A
Consultant For Gateways To Opportunity.
It’s True..
She Teaches Wordpress &
Social Media Classes....
And She Loves To Write...
....And Create
8. She Creates Slide Share Presentations To
Inspire And Make Others Smile
9. Robyn Was Personally Asked To Participate in Slide
Share’s Publishing Program via Linkedin....
Love it!
10. What Makes This Educator Unique?
From Rick Ackerly, Founder at GeniusinChildren.org
(on her article: You Care Too Much: A Teacher's Experience On Dealing With Bullying)
“Thank you, Robyn. Snapshot of a great teacher...not a usual one, and it should be a requirement
that all teachers deserve to be your colleague.”
11. Her Passion For Education, Her She Agrees
With Him
Self-Motivation & Her Voice That Is
Waiting To Be Heard Via a Larger Audience.....
She Has
Taken Every
Opportunity
And Used It
To Make A
Difference
How?
12. What Has She Done?
• She waitressed her way through
undergraduate school
• She was the first person in her
family to earn a college degree
• She taught elementary school for
5 years
• She became an ESL teacher and
advocate
• She taught ESL to adults
• These things are great, but what
has she done differently?
13. What Makes Robyn A Different Educator?
Robyn...
• Was chosen by her former graduate professor & department chair to develop,
launch and manage the first graduate advising program in the history of National
Louis University.
• Successfully provided academic and career advice to over 2,500 teachers who
were receiving an ESL and/or Bilingual endorsement or an M.Ed.
• Increased NLU’s enrollment on campus over 50% (ESL & Bilingual courses) and off
campus over 200% (cohorts out in the field).
• Speaks Spanish proficiently.
• Has a great passion for supporting ESL/Bilingual students. She created an online
Illinois approved CPDU course for teachers in Illinois. She built the site and
developed the curriculum. The course/workshop can be seen at: http://
www.eslforteachers.com.
• Manages a Linkedin group for ESL/Bilingual teachers and education career advising.
You can visit the group here.
14. Robyn Is Also An Artist & Web
Designer...
They didn’t know...
Until this year...
Current
Projects, Publishings
& Honors Ahead
15. Robyn’s passion for education is so great, she launched her
own online magazine....
• Robyn launched ED News Daily in May 2012.
• Robyn’s articles have been published on Linkedin Today,
Reading Horizons, Xavier University News, BG Patch,
WeAreTeachers, The Niles Bugle, Chicago Now and
more....(Please contact her for further details).
• In July of 2012, ED News Daily was asked to partner with
WeAreTeachers.com.
• Robyn’s guest bloggers have included superintendents,
professors, principals, CEO’s, academic advisors and
more. Her magazine has had over 40,000 page-views
since mid-May.
• After the launch of ED News Daily, Robyn was
highlighted on Edutopia.org as a featured educator &
writer.
16. A Great Honor of Participation:
The “American Dream Project” hosted by Xavier University
Alongside participants such as Jesse White, Tim Schigel, and Stuart Aiken, Xavier
University interviewed Robyn about her life's work and dedication in the field of
education. To date, this interview, part of the "American Dream Project," is the only
permanent video registration of American Dreamers. This interview will be released
in the fall, and shared with thousands of students in the future. For more information,
visit the American Dream Project Here: http://www.xavier.edu/americandream/
programs/
(With Illinois
Secretary of State,
Jesse White...Before
Robyn’s interview)...
17. Chicago Now
The Educator’s Diary
Robyn is a blogger for Chicago Now, which is owned by the
Chicago Tribune.
She has a blog entitled “The Educator’s Diary,”
where she shares stories, teacher information, student tips,
and anything and everything related to education.
Please visit her blog at:
http://www.chicagonow.com/educators-diary
18. Published Work
Edudemic Linkedin Today
This poem, “A Day In The Life
Of A Teacher” has spread
around the world!
Xavier University News Echelon Resources
Reading Horizons ED News Daily
FHYTimes The Niles Bugle
BG Patch
Smashwords:
We Are Teachers Author of Ebook:
Linkedin Basics
Chicago Now (Owned by
Chicago Tribune)
19. What Does She Do In Her Spare Time?
She Paints......And.....
22. Her Written Word, Her Mind, and Her Creative
and Technical Art Talent
Robyn wants to write, create and contribute to an institution, organization or
company making a difference in the lives of others.
Her Mind
Her Motivation
Her Experience
Her Talent
Her Passion
23. Thank You For Taking Time To Watch This
Presentation
How To Contact Robyn:
Email: robyn.shulman@ednewsdaily.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EduNewsDaily
Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/robynshulman
To Read Her Articles & See More Work:
Web Design/Art: http://www.behance.net/robynshulman
Visit ED News Daily: http://www.ednewsdaily.com
Visit Chicago Now: http://www.chicagonow.com/educators-diary
