What is Creative Commons?

Posted by | August 08, 2016 | Student Created Content, Web App | No Comments
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One of the best resources student can learn to use to help them find images is Creative Commons licensing. In this post we will learn a little more about licenses and there is a great “cheat sheet” that explains each of the symbols.

Below is a short video by Creative Commons:

If you are interested to read more about Creative Commons Licenses, click here. Also below is a great cheat sheet that explains all the symbols and how they inform us of the artists intent.

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Finally: here is a link to the Common Craft video that I used in class with my amazing students.

About Laura Wright

Laura is a passionate educator, researcher and designer. Her experience teaching in Asia and Europe have fueled her desire to provide authentic learning experiences supporting creativity through technology integration. She loves to travel and read everything. Follow her @MrsLauraW.