Thursday, January 7, 2010

Week 3 - Photos and Images



Thing 4 - Exploring Flickr

Explore Flickr which is one of the more famous photo sharing websites. Photo sharing websites are great for storing photos and sharing them with family and friends without having to send the photos through email. Take a quick tour if you have not heard of Flickr before.

Other than storing photos Flickr also has great way to organize photos by adding tags. It also creates social networks around groups.




Thing 4 Learning2.0 Tasks
1. Explore what Flickr is all about so you understand how it works.
2. Optional: Create your own Flickr account and upload your own photos.
3. Include a photo from Flickr into your blog and blog about any photo in Flickr that has a school library related tag.
4. Find a cool way to add photos to your blog.
5. In a mashup people use two applications together to create something new. Here are some fun things people have created with Flickr. Pick one you like and add your creation to your blog. You can also check out Flickr tools to see if there is anything you want to try. Get creative and turn your photos into trading cards or whatever else looks like fun. Add the image to your blog.


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