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Resources that Address Legal and Ethical issues

Le Dawn D. Stephenson
CUR/545
January 23, 2017
Mr. Thomas Kelly

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Copyright, Fair Use and Creative Commons:
1. http://www.acc.com/legalresources/quickcounsel/icpituscaeu.cfm-

Copyright Protection in the Digital Age- This site gives the Laws based
on the constitution and how to keep from having the copyrighting
issues. (Shear, 2010)
2. https://www.cendi.gov/publications/04-8copyright.htmlFrequently Asked Questions about Copyright- This is a site that
addressed the frequently asked quest in regards to copyrights. (Cendi,
2008)
3. http://generator.acmi.net.au/resources/legal-and-ethical-issuesACMI- is a education resource used to combat the legal and ethical
issues faced when using film and videos today.(ACMI, 2010)
4. http://eduscapes.com/tap/topic24.htmTeacher Tap- This website gives the insight to how to determine if
Intellectual Property is original or sampled.
5. http://www.ncte.org/cccc/committees/ip/ipreports/understandingUnderstanding Fair Use in the classroom- Student must understand
that anytime their lessons require the use of an outside source. There
must be credit given. This website gives resources of how to do this.
6. https://creativecommons.org/about/program-areas/education-oer/This website give the opportunity for the educator to maximize the
access to open educational resource to help educate the students and
not have to concentrate on the issues of infringement, but of a open
public domain that allows the educator to use them freely.

FERPA and Privacy Concerns:

1. http://familypolicy.ed.gov/ferpa-school-officials-

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Family Policy Compliance Office- This website deals with the rights of privacy in the
educational system. It gives the legalities of the FERPA.
https://nces.ed.gov/forum/ferpa_links.aspNation Center of Educational Statitics- This site gives complete resource that handle
nothing but the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act .
http://www.nacada.ksu.edu/Resources/Clearinghouse/View-Articles/FERPAoverview.aspxNACADA- Is a resource that gives college students and their parents the information
they need when their rights have been violated.
http://www.naceweb.org/knowledge/legal/ferpa-basics.aspxNACE-This website give basic knowledge of what FERPA is and how it benefits the
student and the parents of the students.
https://www.researchgate.net/post/How_do_we_address_issues_of_privacy_and_confide
ntiality_with_mobile_health_mHealth_communication_texts_callsResearch Gate- This is a website that address the privacy and confidentiality issues.

Plagiarism and Academic Dishonesty:

1. http://www.plagiarism.org/Plagiarism.org- gives the definition of Plagiarism and has resource to submit your work
to in order to keep from committing plagiarism.
2. http://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/resources/preventing-plagiarism/Accredited Schools- This website gives consequences for committing plagiarism and how
to keep from doing it.
3. https://www.cmu.edu/teaching/designteach/design/instructionalstrategies/writing/prevent
plagiarism.htmlCMU- This website gives preventive resource on plagiarism.
4. http://er.educause.edu/articles/2012/9/addressing-academic-dishonesty-in-the-age-ofubiquitous-technologyEducause Review- This site give the student opportunities to learn how not plagiarize.
5. http://www.utc.edu/walker-center-teaching-learning/teaching-resources/academicdishonesty.phpUniversity of Tennessee- this website addresses the handling of academic dishonesty and
how it can affect the education of the student.