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Image Databases & Jump Pages

  AP IMAGES
Database of photographs from Associated Press

DISCOVERY EDUCATION
CLIP ART

ENCHANTED LEARNING
INCREDIBLE ART DEPARTMENT
   
 NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY PICTURE COLLECTION

Search Engines   [Filters may block the results on school network]

  ALTA VISTA IMAGE SEARCH
ASK IMAGE SEARCH  
GOOGLE IMAGE SEARCH
  DITTO
   
YAHOO GALLERY

 

Copyright, Fair Use and Teacher Resources

Recent documents and developments:

Code of Best Practices for Media Education
From Temple University, an excellent resource on Media Literacy, Copyright and Fair Use.

Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to making it easier for people to share and build upon the work of others, consistent with the rules of copyright.
Provides free licenses and other legal tools to mark creative work with the freedom the creator wants it to carry, so others can share, remix, use commercially, or any combination thereof.

For Teachers

PBS Teachers
Overview of Fair Use, FAQs etc.

Center for Social Media: Resources on Fair Use
Interpretation of fair use law for teachers that includes examples.

Education World
Educator's Guide to Copyright and Fair Use.

Using Pictures in Lessons
From NCRtec.

Copyright Terms and Public Domain
Useful chart from Cornell that lists terms of copyright and common works that fall into Public Domain.

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12/15/08