OL.5 Understand Copyright

Copyright/open source

In My Life

I can help my child find images for a project that are licensed for reuse or are in the public domain.

In My Work

I can identify and use copyrighted material correctly when I am completing work assignments.

In My Education

I can distinguish between Creative Commons license symbols.

As a Teacher/Trainer

I can explain when a copyright exception (e.g., fair use) applies for teaching purposes.

Explore Learning Activities

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YouTube: Uploading and Sharing Videos

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Here's how to upload and share the YouTube videos you create.

  • Lesson
  • Video
  • CO.7 Share Information with Others
  • OL.5 Understand Copyright
  • CR.5 Create "Open" Content
  • OL.6 Be a Good Online Citizen
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/youtube/
https://youtu.be/klVWGHtRTuE
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/youtube/uploading-and-sharing-videos/1/
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YouTube

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Learn how to watch, create, and upload videos to YouTube, as well as start a channel of your own.

  • Course/Tutorial
  • CO.6 Set Privacy Settings
  • OL.8 Access Online Entertainment
  • PS.1 Manage Your Online Reputation
  • CO.7 Share Information with Others
  • OL.6 Be a Good Online Citizen
  • PS.4 Keep Kids Safe Online
  • OL.11 Access Help Features
  • OL.5 Understand Copyright
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/youtube/
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Blog Basics: Copyright and Fair Use

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Understand how copyright and fair use work before getting started with your blog.

  • Lesson
  • CO.7 Share Information with Others
  • OL.5 Understand Copyright
  • CR.5 Create "Open" Content
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/blogbasics/
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/blogbasics/copyright-and-fair-use/1/
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Use Information Correctly Quiz

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Test your knowledge of using information by taking our quiz.

  • Quiz/Assessment
  • OL.5 Understand Copyright
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/useinformationcorrectly/
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/useinformationcorrectly/quiz/
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Use Information Correctly: How to Copyright Your Content

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Learn how to copyright your own creative works in this free lesson.

  • Video
  • Lesson
  • CO.6 Set Privacy Settings
  • CR.5 Create "Open" Content
  • OL.5 Understand Copyright
  • CO.7 Share Information with Others
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/useinformationcorrectly/
https://youtu.be/FHBl7ZF2m6U
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/useinformationcorrectly/how-to-copyright-your-content/1/
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Use Information Correctly: Using Creative Commons Content

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Learn the basics of using Creative Commons content with this free lesson.

  • Video
  • Lesson
  • CO.6 Set Privacy Settings
  • CR.3 Adapt and Reuse Digital Content
  • OL.5 Understand Copyright
  • CO.7 Share Information with Others
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/useinformationcorrectly/
https://youtu.be/1OULrgm4iW4
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/useinformationcorrectly/using-creative-commons-content/1/
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Use Information Correctly: Avoiding Plagiarism

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Use these tips to avoid plagiarizing others.

  • Lesson
  • Video
  • CO.6 Set Privacy Settings
  • OL.5 Understand Copyright
  • CO.7 Share Information with Others
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/useinformationcorrectly/
https://youtu.be/PzZsButRaHs
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/useinformationcorrectly/avoiding-plagiarism/1/
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Use Information Correctly: Copyright and Fair Use

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Learn about copyright and fair use in the age of digital technology.

  • Video
  • Lesson
  • CO.6 Set Privacy Settings
  • CR.3 Adapt and Reuse Digital Content
  • OL.5 Understand Copyright
  • CO.7 Share Information with Others
  • CR.4 Design Digital Content
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/useinformationcorrectly/
https://youtu.be/XzzkSZ0Jrko
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/useinformationcorrectly/copyright-and-fair-use/1/
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Use Information Correctly

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Learn how to use information correctly to create quality content while protecting others' intellectual property.

  • Course/Tutorial
  • CO.6 Set Privacy Settings
  • CR.5 Create "Open" Content
  • IS.1 Use and Apply Information
  • LL.1 Find Learning Resources
  • OL.5 Understand Copyright
  • CO.7 Share Information with Others
  • CR.3 Adapt and Reuse Digital Content
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpQQipWcxwt_S6dts3qnULAyyZ7cNPIs4&si=7zWMlRDmVnscpaxf
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/useinformationcorrectly/
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