femicide is not fashionable

The second presentation of this day was made by katherine, she decided to talk about "Femicide" a very serious topic that day to day is more present in our social context where a lot woman are killed by their stupid couples. Katherine, did not just talk about femicide, she explained how our society is accepting this kind of behaviour as some common and normal, her example was about a jeans brand that promote its products through images where girls were hurt by bad boys, this brand is called FES.

I think was an interesting topic and well prepared, she showed confidence and good speech.

teacher burnout

Today also evelyn presented. she presented about teacher burnout. she followed the steps are neccesary in a presentation introduction, definition, causes, sign and sympthoms, treatment and prevention and finally a conclusion. she gave us a handout with vocabulary and useful information.

She has always demonstrated that prepare very carefully her presentation.

stress at the end of the year

This class, Nicole talked about the stress that we as teachers might cope with at the end of the year. She gave us some tips to help us control our emotions and maintain calm.

I can say that Nicole's presentation was really useful to reload our energies to finish this year in a good way. she had a good speech, i think that nicole has been improving through the presentation because now she looks more confident so well done.

Course book

Rodrigo presented his personal topic, it was about "Course books".

Rodrigo tried to explain the advantages and disadvantages of "Course books" for teachers at the moment of teaching.

For me, the advantages and disadvantages are very clear. In the case of advantages, I have to say that text books can be very useful to use new ideas and strategies to teach and evaluate but at the same time text books can affects the teachers' per.

gender byas

Fernanda presented about Gender Bias in education. We usually do not pay attention to thids kind of things and whitout knowing we are discriminating between men and women.

If we think in the word "History" we can realize this is compund by "His-Story", I mean the story of "his" of "Men"... it is really important because society is always separating and classifying men a women, and we cannot allow this to continue inside the classroom.

The presentation was quite clear and showed a very powerful message we were not aware of before the presentation.

critical opinion parameters

Today Mr Litman gave us certain parameters to pay attention.
This parameters were:

• Body language: gesture, mood, eye contact and posture.
• use of english: accent, fluency, accuracy, pronunciation, intonation, word order, rhythm.
• dcontent: depth and breadth.
• originality and novelty.

well this are some of the point that I havce to pay attention in order to give better feedback to my classmates.

Tic`s

daniela's speech
"Tic's in children education"

After fernanda`s presntation it was the turn of Daniela who talked about smartboard.

She talked about a seminar that she assited in universidad Finis Terrea. The topic was intelligent whityeboards. The only thing that I could say that I learnt was that smartboard is a brand and there are just two school that have this tecnology in their places.

I do not have much to say because I thing Daniela is very worried about her work and she did it quite well.