Location

Regnier Center 183

Start Date

5-8-2011 9:45 AM

Description

This session will explain the basics of copyright and fair use for distance education and face to face teaching through common real-world scenarios.

Scenarios include:

  • posting video in an LMS
  • film screenings
  • ownership of faculty created course materials
  • using orphan works
  • using student work
  • copyright in new media

A significant portion of the session will be devoted to discussion of scenarios and challenges that participants have encountered. Participants will leave the session informed and empowered to make fair use assessments to present innovative course material while minimizing legal liability.

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Aug 5th, 9:45 AM

Understanding Copyright through Real-World Scenarios

Regnier Center 183

This session will explain the basics of copyright and fair use for distance education and face to face teaching through common real-world scenarios.

Scenarios include:

  • posting video in an LMS
  • film screenings
  • ownership of faculty created course materials
  • using orphan works
  • using student work
  • copyright in new media

A significant portion of the session will be devoted to discussion of scenarios and challenges that participants have encountered. Participants will leave the session informed and empowered to make fair use assessments to present innovative course material while minimizing legal liability.