He came to the University of Houston in 1993 after earning a bachelor’s degree in Media Arts from the University of South Carolina, and a Master’s degree and Ph.D. in Instructional Technology from the University of Virginia’s Curry School of Education. Dr. Robin’s advisor in the doctoral program and chair of his dissertation committee at the University of Virginia was Glen L. Bull, Ph.D., in the Curry School of Education’s Department of Leadership, Foundations, and Policy.