Complete Copyright for K–12 Librarians and Educators

Download or read book Complete Copyright for K–12 Librarians and Educators written by Carrie Russell and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2012-08-17 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: School librarians and educators have specific copyright questions that are often glossed over in larger books on the subject. Now, thanks to best-selling copyright authority Carrie Russell, there’s a resource just for them, offering clear guidance for providing materials to students while carefully observing copyright law. Using whimsical illustrations so well known from Complete Copyright, Russell Offers detailed advice on the distinctive issues of intellectual property in the school setting Explores scenarios often encountered by educators, such as using copyrighted material in school plays, band and orchestra performances, bulletin board displays, and student participation in social media Precisely defines “fair use,” empowering readers by showing exactly what’s possible within the law Balancing intellectual property law with the rights of school librarians and educators will be a snap with an assist from Complete Copyright for K–12 Librarians and Educators.