Images+for+Enriching+Instruction

=Images for Enriching Student Projects and Classroom Instruction =

> ..."searchable digitized media database"; [|Relia's Tips for Working with Images] (pdf) > ..."A database of over 3 million freely usable media files" > ....post your own photos to share or search for others' photos > >
 * [|Relia]
 * [|Wikimedia Commons]
 * [|Pics4Learning]
 * [|UVic's Language Teaching Clipart Library>]...this library contains ~3000 images for the teaching of basic vocabulary in a variety of languages. The characters and objects depicted are as culturally neutral as possible.
 * [|Flickr]
 * [|Free Photos]

> .. Trading Cards > .. Madrid > .. Tricks with Flickr Photos
 * **Sample Student Projects ****Using Photos **


 * To Save Web Images to the Desktop **
 * Locate an online image
 * Hold down the **Shift** and **Apple** Keys and hit the 4 to access a "selection cursor"
 * Use the cursor to select the portion of the screen you want to "capture"
 * The screen capture will be saved on your desktop as a .jpg or .png image file
 * From your wiki or SchoolCenter site, add the image file as you would add any other graphic

> and can be pasted as a graphic into any application that supports graphic
 * To Copy Web Images **
 * Locate an online image
 * Hold down the **Shift, Control** and **Apple** Keys and hit the 4 to access a "selection cursor"
 * Use the cursor to select the portion of the screen you want to "capture"
 * The screen capture will be saved to the "clipboard" (short term memory)