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  • Helping Students Use Creative Commons Images in Presentations

    I received an email question this week from another teacher in our district about how she can best help students use Creative Commons licensed images for their class presentations. This was my answer. My new favorite way to have students create presentations with Creative Commons images is to use the free app or website Haiku…

  • YouTube Now Supports Creative Commons BY Video Licensing #playingwithmedia

    Today when I uploaded a new screencast to YouTube, I noticed a new menu option for YouTube video sharers: Creative Commons BY (attribution-only) licensing! This is great news, since it will open the door to more opportunities for legal remixing of YouTube video content and more chances to play with media! If you are not…

  • Creative Commons licensed images in blog posts

    Q: How can we find and use Creative Commons licensed images in our blog posts for class? A: I created a 4 minute screencast answering this question. The links I referenced are Flickr Creative Commons Attribution-Online Search, Wylio.com, Compfight.com, and TalkWithMedia.com’s Images page. Cross-posted to the T4T Course FAQ and TalkWithMedia.com. Technorati Tags: blog, images,…

  • Understand Creative Commons in 180 seconds

    Instead of sharing the longer, 6+ minute Creative Commons video “Get Creative” during my “Trends in Higher Education” presentation tomorrow at Rose State College in Midwest City, Oklahoma, I’m planning to share the 2.5 minute (180 second) video, “What is Creative Commons? Wanna Work Together RG Remix.” This video provides a great summary of Creative…

  • Creative Commons and Flickr

    I answered the following question this evening on the FAQ blog for the course I’m teaching this semester, “Technology 4 Teachers” at the University of Central Oklahoma. Question: I don’t understand the difference between Creative Commons and Flickr.  To me they look like they are interconnected with each other. Answer: Creative Commons is a nonprofit…

  • Google Images now integrates Creative Commons Searches

    This is good news. In addition to CompFight and FlickrStorm, add Google Advanced Image Search to your list of search options for Creative Commons images. According to the official Google Blog yesterday (July 9, 2009): Today, we’re launching a feature on Image Search to help you find images that you can use for free, while…

  • Discussing Copyright, Creative Commons, IP and Education

    Steve Hargadon facilitated a great conference call this afternoon about copyright issues in education on his Talkshoe Channel for Classroom 2.0. The recorded conversation is available now (15 minutes after the conversation ended) as a mp3 file. I had never participated in a TalkShoe audio conference before, and I really liked it– especially the way…

  • Creative Commons quickstart

    Educause has published a great two page PDF document summarizing “7 Things You Should Know About Creative Commons.” Good resource to share with teachers. Via Rob Mancabelli. If you enjoyed this post and found it useful, subscribe to Wes’ free newsletter. Check out Wes’ video tutorial library, “Playing with Media.” Information about more ways to…

  • Creative Commons 3.0 licenses

    Creative Commons 3.0 licenses are now available (free of course) for any content you want to share virtually or via analog means, and have the right to share with an appropriate license. If you’re not already familiar with Creative Commons, check out their short comic strips “How it Works” and “A Spectrum of Rights.” The…

  • Creative Commons: Escape the hassles of copyright infringement

    These are my notes from a presentation by Jamey Osborne at TCEA 2007. Jamey is with the Ysleta ISD Instructional Technology Dept in El Paso (josborne [at] yisd [dot] net) – he is an ADE and Adobe lead teacher [JAMEY IS ALSO A GURU OF MYSQL / MYPHP DATABASES FOR EDUCATORS, GREAT WORKSHOP RESOURCES AND…