What You need to know when using digital imaging in the Classroom

The advanced technology has brought great impact on teaching and learning. There are a lot of resources and information out there on the Web. With a single clicking of mouse, information including digital images and graphics can be copied to facilitate teaching and learning. Digital imaging can be used in a variety ways to enhance learnig in different subject areas. Although fair use does allow teachers to make use of the copyrighted works, it is still very limited. It is important for teachers and educators to be aware of ethical issues when copy copyrighted materials. The following web sites provide information about copyright and fair use.
1. Videotape for the Classroom without violating copyright law
2. Are You Breaking the Law?
3. A Teacher's Guide to Fair Use and Copyright