Copyright & Plagiarism For Educators
See also Citation and Plagiarism (for students)
- Ten Common Misunderstandings about Fair Use
From the Media Education Lab at Temple University.
- Center for Scoial Media
Includes information on copyright and fair use in education, teaching materials, and free video and audio downloads of clips relating social media literacy.
- Copyright Basics and the Internet
Chart showing what is permitted under Fair Use for educators, and what is not.
- Copyright Chart
Chart showing what is and isn't Fair Use for Teachers by source medium. Good site for quick checking.
- Creative Commons: Sharing Creative Works
"A new comic about Creative Commons. It aims to explain the basics of CC licensing as simply as possible to a general audience."
- Get Creative
Video from Creative Commons about copyright, fair use, and creative commons licenses both for users and producers.
- The Educator's Guide to Copyright and Fair Use
From Education World. With information about technology and copyright and fair use issues. [Slightly old. (2000) For most current info, see the link to the U.S. Copyright Office, below.]
- Electronic Plagiarism Seminar
From Gretchen Pearson at LeMoyne, a discussion of why students cheat, how to prevent and detect cheating, and a list of sites which provide papers for students. Includes an extensive bibliography.
- The Ethical Researcher
From Debbie Abilock (of Noodle Tools), presentations, templates, and links about research, copyright, plagiarism, and teaching student responsibility in the digital age.
- FAQ About Copyright Issues
From the University of Texas, information about copyright for teachers and students.
- Plagiarism and Anti-Plagiarism
Essay on plagiarism for (college) teachers
- Plagiarism Stoppers: A Teacher's Guide
"Places to go for help with student plagiarism, how to identify it, what to do when it happens, how to prevent it."
- Plagiarized.com
Annotated links to other sites about plagiarism and copyright, including links to cheat sites.
- Recommended Resources
A list of good sites about plagiarism, part of the Faculty Guide to Cyber-Plagiarism from the University of Alberta Libraries.
- TeachingCopyright.org
"Teachingcopyright.org is a resource for educators to better understand what copyright is and how it works."
- WebQuest: Plagiarism Workshop
Online workshop for introducing students to copyright and plagiarism.
