Edu215 Week 4 Discussion

It is very important that teachers understand plagiarism, copyright, and what they can and cannot use from the Internet. Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: • Can teachers use copyrighted materials? • What does copyright protect? • What is the public domain? • What is fair use and how does it apply to teachers? • What are the rules for teachers in regard to reproducing text materials for their classroom? Write about at least two of them. Review the College’s Conceptual Framework and answer the following question: • How does this topic link to the College’s Conceptual Framework and the framework’s philosophical relationship to effective teacher preparation?