Appropriate+Use+and+Copyrights

Find all the information about use of copyrighted materials in your classroom. Know the laws!

[|Fair Use of Copyrighted Material]

This site contains simple information for anyone wondering what is or isn't allowed when using someone elses music, pictures, work. It lays out the 4 fair use factors and explains each of them. This site it very specific and easy to understand.

[|Copyright and Fair Use Guidelines for Teachers]

Specifically targeted to teachers, this easy to read guide would be a great addition to a teachers notes. This site gives you a simple layout of what you can use and how without getting in trouble.

[|Copyright]

An easy to read and navigate copyright and fair use webpage by the University of Maryland University College.

[|A Teacher's Guide to Fair Use and Copyright]

This website helps discuss the challenges teachers face when being careful to not break any copyright laws. An easy to follow guide to help teachers better understand the laws.

[|Educational Cyber Playground]

Teachers can print out an easy to follow chart that explains what is and isn't allowed according to copyright laws. This site does contain a lot of ads but is easy to follow and informative.

[|EDUtopia]

A website filled with many resources for teachers including an article written on explaining that teachers should know the copyright laws. With the expantion of using technology in the classroom, teachers need to be aware of their limits.