As a teacher, we will be dealing with Fair Use and Copyrights on a consistent basis, but the ways that we respect these laws and use the information correctly will prove to be a very important aid. While copyrighting is a means of protecting your intellectual property legally, there are some ways that teachers will be able to use them. With some items being put into the fair use category, as long as it is truly educational and never for commercial use we have the ability to use certain copyrighted items, as long as the specification and citation is present. But with all rights reserved to the owners, we will be able to use certain things and excerpts without having to worry about breaking the law. I find that although technology will be extremely important, we should be sure to focus on the ethical use of it at the forefront. While students are young, we should teach them the moral avenues necessary for technological use, and do our best to prevent plagiarism ...
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