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"Copyright and Fair Use:Information and Lesson Plans"

LiveBinder of resources for understanding Creative Commons and fair use.

It is imperative that all teachers understand and follow the guidelines for fair use and copyright so they can model proper behavior and avoid plagiarism.

"We recommend discussing explicitly the purpose, associated practices, and changed roles that the use of Essential Questions entails. Here are some examples of key ideas framed as sentences to be spoken in class to prepare students for the changes: "There's not a single correct answer for this question. Life is about the consideration of plausible and imperfect alternatives." "Coming to understand important ideas is like fitness: it takes practice over time." "When a question is posted on the wall, it means that we are going to consider it again and again." "Inquiry is not a spectator sport: each of you needs to listen actively and participate." "Everyone is fair game. I won't only call on people who raise their hands." "If and when I or others challenge your comment, it doesn't mean we don't like you or don't value your contribution." "Making mistakes is an expected part of learning. If you never take a risk of making a mistake, you're not likely to improve." "You may find that you are re-considering things that you thought you understood. That is normal - even desirable." Like the care of seedlings, the new rules will require patience, careful nurturing, and constant reminders. Overtime, they will become the norms, allowing big ideas to take root and mature understandings to blossom."

"learn about copyright, ask questions, tap into other people's expertise, and help move copyright law and policies in a research-friendly direction. "We do have some room to really develop copyright," she says, "so that the copyright that affects our academic lives reflects our academic values.""