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Copyright, Ethics, and Assessment

Ethics

• Teaching Students Right from Wrong in the Digital Age (PDF and printed handout)

Copyright

• Copyright Bay
• Copyright Law and the New Technologies
• To Copy or Not to Copy: That is the Question
• Fair Use of Copyrighted Material (from a university)
• American Library Association: Teach Act
• From Council of Canadian Ministers of Education: Copyright Matters! Some Key Questions and Answers for Teachers (see software copying and Internet copying sections)
• The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency See especially electronic copies on this page.
• Canadian Copyright Online Resources - Lists of Internet Links

Copyright Quiz

Rubrics

• What is a Rubric?
• Reference
  • Using Rubrics to Promote Thinking and Learning
  • Chicago Public Schools: Performance Assessment Ideas and Rubrics
  • Creating Rubrics Through Negotiable Contracting and Assessment
  • Project Based Learning with Multimedia: Designing a Rubric
• Create a Rubric using Rubistar

Standards

• NETS for Students
• NETS for Teachers
• TSSA Standards for Admninistrators

Stages of Technology Use

• Teachers Stages of Technology Use
• Engaged Learning with Technology Profile
• Barriers to New Technologies
• Beyond Technology

Reflection & Wrap-Up
Questions and points to ponder
Ideas, examples, stories to share
Good ideas from colleagues
Things to try
Other Comments