Research Resources - Presentation Tools

Research Resources

• NotebookLM: this google tool allows the upload and linking to a variety of document types. It then provides a summary, the ability to interact asking Gemini for information based on the linked/uploaded documents and a podcast like report based on these documents. All citations provided and linked.

• 10 "Best" AI Tools for Research (July 2024): article listing and describing AI tools for research available as of July 2024. Identifies differences and pros of each of the tools. 

• Perplexity: pulls citations for all the content that it provides both in a short summary and as footnotes. 

• Consensus: analyzes peer-reviewed research and citations can be provided in the format of your choice.

• Elicit: like Consensus it reviews scholarly research however the citation mechanism isn't as good. It does allow for a search based on time frame which is a nice feature.

Presentation Tools

• Tome: does a nice job of generating slides based on an outline. You can edit content. Also generates images to go with your slides. 

• Canva: tones of templates and all the other features and tools of Canva. If you want more flexibility in how your slides look this is the tool to go with but it does take a bit more effort in design.

• Gamma: currently supports 12 languages in addition to English. Import your slides and improve them with AI or have it generate what you need from a prompt you provide.

• Curipod: generate interactive lessons similar to Nearpod or Peardeck only with a little help from AI. Generates slides and activities.