flickrslideshows

toc =Embeddable slideshows= It's possible to search for a tag in FlickR or to select a Group or user and to create a dynamic slideshow of those images. FlickR slideshows offer HTML embed code, much like YouTube, that allows you to insert the actual slideshow (as below) into a wiki page, blog or LMS such as Blackboard 9 or Moodle


 * to embed in a wikispace - Click on the blue embed icon in the toolbar, select the other html option, paste the code into the box
 * to embed in a blog post - Click on the HTML tab in the post creation area, paste the code into the post area where you wish it to occur
 * to embed in Blackboard 9 - in the CONTENT area, click on Create Item and turn OFF the visual editor, select HTML option and paste in code - submit

Here are a few slideshow options demonstrated using the tag 'fractal' :

1. The inbuilt FlickR slideshow tool
media type="custom" key="5686999"

Go to a tag, set, user or group and locate the 'create slideshow' link in the top right Open the slideshow Click on SHARE in the top right Copy the html embed code
 * Instructions:**

2. SlidR
[|http://flickrslidr.com] NOTE: for wikispaces replace the word 'centre' in the code with 'middle'

media type="custom" key="5687023"

3. Slideoo
[] media type="custom" key="7763547"

4. FotoViewR
[] media type="custom" key="7763065"

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 * Guide to using FlickR in Education:**
 * An introduction to image sharing
 * Online image editors
 * Establishing a FlickR account
 * More about Creative Commons licences
 * Uploading images
 * Organising and tagging images
 * Groups and galleries
 * Embedding slideshows in your course site
 * Finding usable images
 * 3rd party tools to extend FlickR use
 * Developing student portfolios
 * Ideas for using FlickR in education