Center for Social Media. Welcome To The FACE Kids Site. Creative Commons. Fair_Use_Checklist.pdf. MIT TechTV – A Window on Fair Use. Copyright Resources for K-12 Schools - Plagiarism Game - Lycoming College. Welcome | Teaching Copyright. U.S. Copyright Office. WHEN WORKS PASS INTO THE PUBLIC DOMAIN. 02.10.copyright_chart (2p.sprd) Tools for the TEKS: Integrating Technology in the Classroom. "Do I have to get permission to use this? " "Is this legal? " "If it doesn't have the copyright symbol on it, is it still copyrighted? " These are important questions, but unfortunately there are often not clear answers to them.
Misconceptions abound among educators today about what uses of multimedia are permissible and legal in the classroom under US copyright law, and it is critical to address and correct these ideas. The advent of mp3 file compression has heralded a new day for music piracy, and online services like Napster have morphed into "peer to peer" (P2P) file sharing clients apparently out of legislative reach, like Morpheous, Kazaa, Limewire, and many others. Any discussion about copyright law will likely begin with a disclaimer, and this article is no exception. How Can All This Be Simplified? 1. 2. Do educators have to follow such conservative, stringent guidelines in order to remain in compliance with US copyright law?
A Brief History of US Copyright Law 1. 2. S Copyright and Fair Use Resources. This is a tool that explains everything you need to know about copyright, and then some! Learn what copyright is and is not, what it protects, what Public Domain is, what the difference is between Copyright and Plagiarism, and a LOT more. Do you remember what the acronym DMCA stands for? Click on the twelfth item in the Table of Contents to find a link to The Ultimate DMCA Guide for Students. Hint: Copyright Infringement Consequences. There are several other pertinent links and resources listed under Table of Contents item twelve. Tag(s): copyright (49), digital citizenship (63), plagiarism (34) In the Classroom This site is a must-share with students for all middle school and secondary teachers. Copyrightconfusion.wikispaces. Copyright Advisory Network. The Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Media Literacy Education.
Click here to view or download a PDF of this report. Coordinated by: The Media Education Lab,Temple UniversityThe Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property,American University Washington College of LawThe Center for Media & Social Impact,American University With funding from: The John D. and Catherine T. And additional support from: The Ford Foundation,by way of the Future of Public Media Project Introduction Principles of Fair Use in Media Literacy Education 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Conclusion Common Myths About Fair Use Notes What This Is This document is a code of best practices that helps educators using media literacy concepts and techniques to interpret the copyright doctrine of fair use. What This Isn't This code of best practices does not tell you the limits of fair use rights.
It’s not a guide to using material that people give the public permission to use, such as works covered by Creative Commons licenses. How This Document Was Created Media Literacy Education Fair Use and Education. Social-Media-Citations. Copyright and Intellectual Property. Copyright in an Electronic Environment. Cb_copyright. Taking the Mystery Out of Copyright. Skip navigation Library of Congress Teachers Suggestions enabled. The Library of Congress > Teachers > Classroom Materials > Presentations and Activities > Copyright Print Subscribe Share/Save Give Feedback Taking the Mystery Out Of Copyright View a plain text version of this activity. Connect with the Library All ways to connect Find Us On Subscribe & Comment Download & Play Questions About | Press | Jobs | Donate Inspector General | Legal | Accessibility | External Link Disclaimer | USA.gov Speech Enabled.
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