Putting+an+End+to+Copyright+Confusion+Developing+Media+Literacy+With+Your+Students


 * Yes You Can! Conquering Copyright Confusion**

Presenter: Kristin Hokanson

Kristin's resources: []

Goals:


 * Develop an understanding of Media Literacy and why it is important for all educators
 * Discuss purpose of copyright & clear up misconceptions
 * Develop confidence in practicing right to fair use
 * Examine copyright friendly resources under CC

frankwbaker.com - Research showing that media literacy is in what we are supposed to be teaching. Are we doing this (teaching media literacy)??

We have a responsibility to develop ML skills in all subject areas

What is the purpose of copyright? To promote creativity, innovation and the spread of knowledge "U.S. Constitution Article 1 Section 8"

The Doctrine of Fair Use - limitation on the exclusive Copyright laws. 4 things that allow you to claim fair use:
 * 1) The purpose and character of the use is for nonprofit education purposes.
 * 2) The nature of the copyrighted work
 * 3) The amount and substantiality of the
 * 4) The effect on potential market

Renee Hobbs - Temple University

List of rules to help you to understand fair use. []


 * (These are not the law - they are guidelines and actually confuse and do more harm)**

We don't need a rule book but rather a code of best practices.

Allows you to use when the benefit to society outweighs the cost to the copyright owner

Pages 10 - 14 of the Code of Best Practices i Fair Use for Media Literacy Education Book: (5 principles)


 * Some librarians upset because ALA and ISTE not on the Fair Use book. Afraid guidelines are too loose.

Using old work in a new way.

Was the material you used considered for the nature of the work and the way you were using it?

Students need to become critical thinkers