Copyright Under Quarantine: Free Webinars for Ohio Library Staff
Free Webinars for Ohio Library Staff on 11/11 and 11/12!
As we pivot and adapt in these ever-changing times, libraries are increasing their online services, programs, and learning support. And, as we transition to offering more online services, programs, and learning support, many people have questions about fair use of material in online content.
Join us for one (or both!) of the webinars in this series to discuss the copyright issues that libraries of all types are facing in our current climate.
Series Presenter: Carla Myers (Miami University Library)
Copyright Under Quarantine: Blended & Online Learning
The shift to remote education in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has raised numerous questions with librarians and educators about how we can lawfully provide students with online access to copyrighted works.
In this free 90-minute webinar we’ll explore options for lawfully using protected works as part of remote and blended instruction. Participants in this session will have the opportunity to:
- Discuss copyright considerations specific to educational and online environments
- Explore options for lawfully connecting students with protected works online
- Review the four factors of fair use and how they can be applied to educational contexts
- Examine common copyright questions and scenario
Wednesday, November 11 from 3:30-5:00 p.m. | CEUs: 1.5
Copyright Under Quarantine: Virtual Programming & Services
The shifts in the ways we provide services and programs to our communities have been drastic over the last few months. Library staff are doing their best to find creative solutions to complex problems, and many have implemented or amplified online programs and tools.
In this free 90-minute webinar, we’ll discuss ideas, options, questions and best practices to help you be thoughtful and informed about using and sharing copyright-protected material with patrons. Participants in this session will have the opportunity to:
- Explore tools for determining the copyright status of a work
- Review the four factors of fair use and how they can be applied
- Examine common copyright questions and scenarios
Thursday, November 12 from 2:30-4:00 p.m. | CEUs: 1.5
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