Creative Commons

Piracy is a crime- you wouldn't steal a handbag!

Click here to select a Creative Commons Licence for the work you publish and share on line.

The time is right for schools to take a lead in this- to model ethical behaviour and best practice.

Have you even wondered how to download and share digital content legally. How do you let people know that you want them to reuse your own work?

Creative Commons licences can help you do both.

Firstly this video, although American, explains about what copyright means.

Here is a video that shows you how Creative Commons works in for New Zealanders.

Creative Commons Kiwi from CreativeCommons AotearoaNZ on Vimeo.

Jane Hornibrook spoke on Public Address radio recently about Creative Commons.

You can listen to her talk here.

http://publicaddress.net/system/topic/3140/

Here is a link to the New Zealand Creative Commons web page.

http://creativecommons.org.nz/

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Here is a link to the editable Wikieducator resource for BoT to apply a Creative Commons Policy.

http://wikieducator.org/OERNZ/Our_School_Uses_Creative_Commons_Policy