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ITVS Community Classroom: Can You Own a Sound?

ITVS Community Classroom: Can You Own a Sound?

[ 0 ] April 25, 2010

Can You Own a Sound? This provocative question is raised in a new resource from Community Classroom: Four lesson plans and film modules for Copyright Criminals, a dynamic documentary from Independent Lens that explores the origins of sampling culture in hip-hop music, copyright, creativity, and technological change. This curriculum is an invaluable tool for teachers [...]

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Know Your Rights! Copyright & Fair Use

[ 0 ] September 1, 2009

by NAMLE member Lisa Floading, Communications Educator at Port Washington High School, Wisconsin Perhaps English rock band The Clash said it best: “Know Your Rights!” In early August, I attended the 2009 NAMLE Conference and the “Yes, You Can! Understanding Copyright and Fair Use for Media Literacy Education” session presented by Renee Hobbs. I came [...]

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