It is a Web 2.0 tool. This website allows you to storage and share pictures and videos created for yourself. You can see and comment your friends’ pictures, and in this website, you have chance of organize and search different visual contents in agree for topics, dates and etiquettes online too. So, Flickr is a kind of social network where pictures and videos are shared for all users. They have to respect a Privacy Politic, behavior rules and use conditions.
Some benefits in this website are: You can know the different views of the world that anybody has, because each picture can be seen like a little time of this person. You can know different sites on the world, because this website has seven languages, it allows that people of some places on the world can access it. You bring your world view, so, you can choose some filter by your picture, that is, you can edit it with different tools. So, there are other tools in agree with kind is your account. There are two kinds of account, the first one is a free version, where each user can upload 100 MB in pictures in one month, but he can comment and organize his pictures in anytime. The second one is a Pay Version; this has a cost of 24 dollars, in this account the user can upload pictures and video s unlimitedly, and he has a limitless storage space too. This account is called like Flickr Pro.
This tool allows that you find image for any topic, and you can use with your students like a way to describe so with pictures so text in foreign language, their context. This website will be a source, that give you bases for carry the learning and teaching in a graphic way, in other hand, it will allow your students being who create their own know for themselves.
In this place type the next address: http://www.flickr.com/ The next page is opened.
Then, click in this place, where you can sing in. You can use your Facebook or Google account.
Other page will open. Wait a minute.
You can create an ID at yahoo. If you don´t want to do it,, you can use your facebook or Google´s ID and Password.
With Facebook
With Google