As libraries work to scan their collections, they tread carefully around books published after 1923 and likely to still be under copyright. But researchers at the Internet Archive and Tulane University say they’ve found a legal way to scan and …
The Educator’s Guide To Copyright, Fair Use, And Creative Commons
Understanding digital copyright is an essential skill we need to understand and teach our students. With this post, we hope to dispel a few myths and pull together a complete list of resources for teachers and students to use …
Follow This Chart to Know If You Can Use an Image from the Internet
Copyright law can be a little ambiguous, so it’s important to double check before using someone else’s image. Just follow the chart and answer the questions and you’ll know whether it’s cool to use that cat pic for your blog …
Useful Resources On Copyright
Learn five myths and facts on Internet copyright infringement.
http://larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2013/09/29/useful-resources-on-copyright/…
8 Resources To Find & Edit Digital Images Without Being Sued
If you own or write for a blog, you will know the pain and annoyance of sourcing images for it. No matter what type of post you’re writing, images are always needed to brighten them up and break up the …
A Must Have Poster on Copyright Guidelines for Teachers
A great poster on copyright and fair use guidelines for teachers.
http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2013/02/a-must-have-poster-on-copyright.html…
Majority of Canadian universities sign licence with Access Copyright
About one third of Canadian universities outside Quebec have decided not to sign a copyright licence with Access Copyright, choosing instead to rely on digital licencing agreements, educational exceptions and open-access content for the majority of copying of copyrighted material …
Baruch College’s Guide To Using Copyrighted Media in Your Courses
A free interactive guide to help faculty determine the appropriate copyright guidelines they must follow to use different types of copyright protected media in their courses.
The Educator’s Guide to Copyright, Fair Use, and Creative Commons
This guide dispels a few myths and pull together a complete list of resources for teachers and students to use when blogging and working with content online.
http://theedublogger.com/2012/02/09/the-educators-guide-to-copyright-fair-use-and-creative-commons/…
Presentation of the Week: Copyright Clarity: Using Copyrighted Materials for Digital Learning
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All About Creative Commons And Copyright For Educators
Learning All About Creative Commons And Copyright For Educators.
Guidelines for the Use of Copyrighted Material – Released by The Canadian Association of University Teachers Releases
The Canadian Association of University Teachers has released a new comprehensive guide to the use of copyrighted materials in schools. The guidelines assess the current state of fair dealing in Canada and provide assistance for those with questions on their …
YouTube Copyright School
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CBC’s New Licensing System Causes Anger
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) is under fire for restrictive copyright licenses. It is requiring that sites wanting to use their content pay steep fees for doing so. Meanwhile, it has systems installed on its website that track user downloads …
What Teachers Need to Know About Creative Commons
Copyright and Creative Commons can be confusing topics for a lot of people. Fortunately, there are people like Rodd Lucier to help remove that confusion. Rodd created an awesome audio slideshow about Creative Commons called Creative Commons: What Every Educator …