5 outrageous things educators can’t do because of copyright

The current patchwork of copyright exceptions for education at the member state level can lead to absurd situations for teachers that want to utilize creative works. We asked friends from across Europe to submit examples…

4 approaches for teachers on how to work with copyright in the classroom

Teaching naturally involves communicating, creating, and sharing with students, both in the classroom and online. The more education takes place online — emailing homework assignments, sharing articles and…

Dear teacher: copyright concerns you

This is the first part in a series around education and copyright. Besides thoughts on how we can -and should- arrange copyright around education in the 21st century, we will also write about practical tips and present movements that try to work around copyright…

Creating a copyright exception for education — four principles to keep in mind

Right to quote — a teacher’s best friend?

The importance for the creative process to be able to build on works of others is known since many centuries. As Isaac Newton said (and many others have repeated), ‘if I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants’. For scientists or…