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A great post by Silvia Tolisano (@langwitches) about her frustration with teachers who are not taking responsibility and modelling good digital citizenship to their students nor playing fair with colleagues who share . We all need to be taking care to live by the creed of good digital citizenship as well as teach it to our students.

The Australia license has now been integrated into the Creative Commons licensing process, so you are able to license your works under this jurisdiction's law.

a source of royalty free music

search engine for flickr that allows you to specify to search for images that are: - free to use - and modify - commercially

Wylio is a little different from the other CC image portals. It's also perfect for bloggers and web publishers of all ages. It not only finds cool copyright-friendly images from Flickr's CC pool, it emphasizes a respect for intellectual property.

One of the problems facing many teachers is trying to make students aware of the need to respect copyright and fair use of digital content. Even though students can generally appreciate the principles behind the need to pay due regard to the originators of these artefacts too often they are unable to locate anything other than copyright material. Locating suitable Creative Commons licenced content can be a real nightmare for students and teachers alike. To this end SitePoint has gathered up over 30 of the best resources online for audio, video, images and more for finding just the perfect Creative Commons licensed item for use in your next project. So, have a look around and get inspired!