Complete copyright for K-12 librarians and educators

School librarians and educators have specific copyright questions that are often glossed over in larger books on the subject. Now, thanks to best-selling copyright authority Carrie Russell, there's a resource just for them, offering clear guidance for providing materials to students while carefully observing copyright law. Using whimsical illustrations so well known from Complete Copyright, Russell Offers detailed advice on the distinctive issues of intellectual property in the school setting Explores scenarios often encountered by educators, such as using copyrighted material in school plays, band and orchestra performances, bulletin board displays, and student participation in social media Precisely defines "fair use," empowering readers by showing exactly what's possible within the law Balancing intellectual property law with the rights of school librarians and educators will be a snap with an assist from Complete Copyright for K-12 Librarians and Educators.

Staff attend a copyright workshop -- Lindsey's copyright is infringed -- Kim wants to talk about fair use -- The school media center is renovated -- Patrick inserts a video clip -- Veronda and Lena want to digitize textbooks -- The school has a talent show.

Appendices: SLMS and copyright: a survey -- Agreement on guidelines for classroom copying in not-for-profit educational institutions with respect to books and periodicals -- Guidelines for educational uses of music -- Guidelines for off-air recording of broadcast programming for educational purposes -- Model policy concerning college and university photocopying for classroom, research, and library reserve use -- CONTU guidelines on photocopying under interlibrary loan arrangements -- Fair use guidelines for educational multimedia -- Use of copyrighted computer programs (software) in libraries-scenarios.