Creative Commons: What every Educator needs to know. Sridgway » video sharing in education. Using Flickr in education - mylearning. Hot Topic Conversations: Using Flickr in Education. This 1 hr online session will demonstrate how the online photo sharing service Flickr can be used as a teaching and learning tool. Flickr is a web service where online communities can upload and share their photos and videos. Like many web 2.0 social media sharing tools it also offers great potential for teaching and learning. For more info see the myLearning session page Podcast: Play in new window | Download Like this: Like Loading... FlickR CC.