Copyright and Fair Use
As a 21st Century student you have a wealth of resources available to you. When these resources are online it becomes even easier to copy and paste what you need--words, images, audio, and video--directly into your school project. Did you know there are laws regarding what, where, when, why, and how much you can borrow for your project? Visit the links below to learn more about Copyright and Fair Use.
Whether you're getting information from a book, magazine, or a website you need to site the source. Use this online tool to help you build your list of works cited:
"Free to Use" Images from Google Advanced Image Search
Google Advanced Image Search has a "Usage Rights" option to help you find images identified as "free to use".
- Click here to open Google Advanced Image Search in another tab or window.
- Type your keywords (search terms) in the search boxes at the top of the page.
- Look for "Usage Rights" near the bottom of the page. Select a "Free to Use" option.