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    For this presentation i asked to the A.I. the next prompt " Hi, I need a presentation based on this document that I am sharing with you. This presentation must have between 10-12 slides, also this presentation is for students of English education."       This tool provided me with a solid foundation, including examples of the past continuous tense in English, covering its structure, examples, and various uses. At the moment, this presentation does not have many views on YouTube, so I have not been able to determine its effectiveness. However, both the video and the platform allow for comments, which future students can use to ask questions if needed. Personally, I admit that this was my first time using PowerPoint to create a video. I found it somewhat complicated to use, but at the same time, it is quite comprehensive and serves its purpose well for recording videos and creating presentations. I am attaching the video from my YouTube channel, wher...

     In general, I find the presentation to be informative and it covers essential points regarding the challenges and opportunities that the internet presents in the educational sphere. It focuses on an important contemporary issue: the impact of technology and internet usage on education and student development.      The presentation clearly highlights the problems associated with excessive use of social media, overstimulation, misinformation, and clickbait. It explains how these factors can affect students' attention, concentration, learning, and overall well-being.      Not only does the presentation describe these issues, but it also provides strategies and recommendations for healthy technology use both in the classroom and at home. It includes questions at the end, which is a good way to promote reflection and debate, regardless of location. Furthermore, it emphasizes the fundamental role of teachers as guides and facilitators in the d...

Another app for the family of Microsoft Office , I present to you Microsoft PowerPoint. It is a presentation software developed to create dynamic and engaging slideshows. Similar to Canva, it allows the integration of text, images, videos, animations, and transitions to convey information effectively to an audience. However, PowerPoint with more potential and features, turning it in the best option than any of its competition.  In the educational context, PowerPoint could create simple delivering lectures, presenting student projects, and even creating interactive lessons apart the normal slideshows that only have texts in them. Teachers also can use it to structure their lessons, incorporating multimedia elements to work in different learning styles, and create quizzes or polls for immediate feedback. Students can use PowerPoint to present their research, collaborate on group projects, and develop their public speaking skills. PowerPoint includes a simple use and compatibility, i...

     Canva is a graphic design app which facilitates the avarege person without knowledge in design to create visually appealing content for various purposes. It is very intuitive drag-and-drop interface and huge library of templates, images, and design elements make it accessible to users with little to no design experience. For example, look the next video of a simple and good looking adverstiment of a ice cream.         Now, what does a Canva can do for the education? Simple,  Canva is a game-changer in creating engaging learning materials, it cam design eye-catching presentations, infographics, posters, social media posts for classroom announcements, and even personalized worksheets. Students can also leverage Canva to visually represent their learning through projects, presentations, and digital portfolios.       Canva has an extensive template library, and collaborative capabilities. It makes design accessible to eve...

  Microsoft Word.      Microsoft Word is a software designed to create, edit, format, and share text-based documents. It has become an indispensable tool for communication, documentation, and content creation across countless fields.           To demonstrate the excellent tool that Microsoft Word is you can ask any educator in Costa Rica and you will found that the majority of them use as the main tool to create material, syllabus, tests, etc.       In education, Word it is used as a platform for both teachers and students. Educators can use it to create lesson plans, worksheets, exams, and newsletters. Students can utilize it for writing essays, reports, research papers, and even collaborative projects. The formatting options allow for clear and organized presentation of information, while features like spell check and grammar check aid in improving writing quality.      Word also have its strengths in...

AI in education and its different uses.     Artificial inteligences apps or AI are one of the popular innovation of the century.  AI can assist with various text-related tasks. From summarizing lengthy articles and rephrasing complex sentences to checking grammar and even generating creative content, its purpose is to streamline and enhance how we interact with written language.    For educators, this opens up a wealth of possibilities. Imagine quickly generating concise summaries of research papers for students or providing instant feedback on their writing structure and clarity. You could use it to create different versions of a text tailored to various reading levels within your classroom. Furthermore, it can be a powerful tool for brainstorming ideas for writing assignments or even generating initial drafts for learning materials.    Now the pros and cons of these types of apps. Their strengths lie in its efficiency and ability to process...