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techLEARNING.com | Technology & Learning -The Educator's Guide to Copyright and Fair Use
In fact, educators fall under a special category under the law known as "fair use." The concept, which first formally appeared in the 1976 Copyright Act, allows certain groups to use intellectual property deemed to benefit society as a whole, e.g., in schools for instructional use. However, it deliberately did not spell out the details.
The Connected Classroom: A Lesson on Reflection: MORE Copyright Confusion...
Traditionally Educational use of media had to pass four tests to be appropriate and fair according to U.S. Code Title 17 107:
1. the purpose and character of the use, including whether the use is commercial or nonprofit
2. the nature of the use
3. the amount of the use
4. the effect of the use on the potential market for the copyrighted work.
RiP! A remix manifesto (Trailer) by Brett Gaylor, - NFB
Web activist and filmmaker Brett Gaylor explores copyright in the information age, mashing up the media landscape of the 21st century and shattering the wall between users and producers. The film’s central protagonist is Girl Talk, a mash-up musician topping the charts with his sample-based songs. But is Girl Talk a paragon of people power or the Pied Piper of piracy? Creative Commons founder Lawrence Lessig, Brazil's Minister of Culture Gilberto Gil and pop culture critic Cory Doctorow are also along for the ride
Blog Safe: Avoid Common Web-Publishing Pitfalls | Edutopia
Anyone with an Internet connection can learn these details about Spencer by following the digital footprints he's left on TeacherLingo.com, his blog, MySpace, and other sites across the Web.
He maintains a high online profile to connect with like-minded individuals he wouldn't meet otherwise. "For me, blogging has been beneficial because it gives me a public method for conveying my thoughts," he says. He knows there's a price to pay for that forum, though, and takes readers' praise -- and criticism -- in stride.
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Anyone with an Internet connection can learn these details about Spencer by following the digital footprints he's left on TeacherLingo.com, his blog, MySpace, and other sites across the Web.
He maintains a high online profile to connect with like-minded individuals he wouldn't meet otherwise. "For me, blogging has been beneficial because it gives me a public method for conveying my thoughts," he says. He knows there's a price to pay for that forum, though, and takes readers' praise -- and criticism -- in stride.
Web 2.0 for Parents: My 8-year old Outlaw
Me: What are you doing on the computer?
Daughter : Reading.
Me: What?
Daughter: Harry Potter, The Half Blood Prince
Me: Oh you are reading about the book?
Daughter: No the actual book. It was out at the library.
Me: So.....
Daughter: So I googled "Read Harry Potter online" and found the book on this website.
Me: Ummm, I don't think you can do that.
Daughter: Why not?
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