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Advantages and Disadvantages of the Cloud

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Hello readers!  How are you?   In this entry we are going to talk about the Cloud. But, what is the Cloud?  The Cloud in a space where you upload your files or photos. It’s a private online folder that makes you to forget about the storage space on your mobile phone or computer. Moreover, you can access to it whenever you want, wherever you want, you just need Internet. If we search a definition online, we can find this: "The cloud  is a term referring to accessing computer , information technology (IT), and software applications through a network connection, often by accessing data centers using wide area networking ( WAN ) or Internet connectivity." Link:  https://www.sdxcentral.com/cloud/definitions/what-is-cloud/       Thanks to the Internet improvement, the Cloud has become a reality. Some years ago this was unimaginable due to the speed of the Internet. But which are the advantages and disadvantages of this service? ...

Interaction in Class

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Hi everybody!  How are the first days of the year going?    Today we are going to talk about interaction in the classroom. It is known by everyone that lessons have traditionally been a space where the teacher talks and the students listen. But nowadays, we are learning new methodologies that allow us to improve this system in order to help our students to achieve their goals. This is where interaction takes place and I’m going to explain how I would like to use it in the classroo m.    The level I’m going to choose is ESO, but it is not so important to decide the specific course we are teaching because we can use this methodology indistinctively, just we will need to adapt it to the content and our student’s ages.    I would like to teach my subject (Spanish Language and Literature) using the communicative approach because it implies interaction. I would like them to use all the language areas (listening, writing, speaking and reading...