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=Objectives=

After this session, you will
 * 1) understand the relationship between Creative Commons and copyright
 * 2) know how to apply Creative Commons when looking for material to use, remix and publish
 * 3) create your own Creative Commons licences for work that you create

=Resources=

1. Copyright and you
First, let's find out how much you know about the issue of copyright.
 * 1) In this poll you will see 8 statements about copyright. Tick the statements that you think are true.
 * 2) We'll follow this with a short f2f discussion.

2. Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a way to licence copyright.
 * 1) It is designed ot make sharing ideas and creative work easier and legal.
 * 2) Now, watch this three minute video explaining Creative Commons and how it works.

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3. Using Search Engines for Creative Commons licences
Let's try to use different search engines to locate images that we can use under a Creative Commons licence.
 * 1) Search for an image of castles in Cyprus.
 * 2) Find images that you could use without paying any money in a material.
 * 3) Try the different search engines below. Which one do you find the most useful?

A. Flickr Creative Commons.

 * 1) Visit this URL = @http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/
 * 2) If you need help, watch this video.

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B. FIREFOX built in Creative Commons search.

 * 1) Visit this URL = @http://search.creativecommons.org/
 * 2) If you need help, watch this video.

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C. Compfight search engine.

 * 1) Visit this URL = @http://compfight.com/
 * 2) If you need help, watch this video.

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D. Flickr Commons

 * 1) Visit this URL = @http://www.flickr.com/commons/
 * 2) If you need help, watch this video.

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E. GOOGLE Advanced search

 * 1) Visit this URL = @http://google.com
 * 2) If you need help, watch this video.

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4. Creating your own Creative Commons Licence
Its easy to create a Creative Commons licence you can add to any of your materials.
 * 1) Visit the CC licencing page
 * 2) Create a licence for the materials you will create on this course.

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