Curated Video
Copyright, Exceptions, and Fair Use: Crash Course Intellectual Property
Stan Muller teaches you a few things about copyright enforcement, and talks about the exceptions to copyright enforcement. While there are several, the one you've probably heard of is Fair Use, and it's a pretty tricky one. We'll try to...
Curated Video
Understanding Copyright: Why It Matters and How It Works
Discover how copyright protects creators' works from unauthorized use and how it supports artists and creators who make a living from their work. Learn the basics of fair use, what type of content can be copyrighted, and the importance...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Renee Hobbs - Copyright Clarity How Fair Use Supports Digital Learning
Renee Hobbs received an Ed.D in Human Development from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, an M.A. in Communication from the University of Michigan, and a B.A. with a double major in English Literature and Film/Video Studies from...
Tarver Academy
Copyright and Fair Use - DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
In This Episode, Tyler Teaches Us About Copyright and Fair Use - DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
Vlogbrothers
We Have Destroyed Copyright Law
The internet destroyed copyright law and we have not re-built. Instead of laws and courts we now have claims and disputes. YouTube in particular has placed itself in the middle of extra-legal arbitrations over what is and is not fair...
Vlogbrothers
The Bizarre State of Copyright
In which Hank discusses what intellectual property is, and how copyright is increasingly being policed by dumb robots that don't have very much to do with the law, but have everything to do with it just being REALLY COMPLICATED and there...
Curated Video
Copyright and Fair Use Animation
Students are introduced to copyright, fair use, and the rights they have as creators. Use this video in your classroom in conjunction with the lesson plan, Copyrights and Wrongs:...
Curated Video
Lesson in Action: Copyrights and Wrongs
Students learn about copyright, fair use, and public domain of images by role-play advertising executives. Teach the lesson: Copyrights and Wrongs (9-12) [link to http://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators/lesson/copyrights-and-wrongs-9-12]
Mr. Beat
Sony v. Universal
Sony develops a new technology called Betamax. It was the first video tape recording form made widely available for the public. People could use this technology to, for the first time ever, record stuff from live TV or even from other...
Mr. Beat
Why YouTube Can Exist | Sony v. Universal
In episode 28 of Supreme Court Briefs, Universal Studios, Disney, and other media corporations sue Sony for copyright infringement after Sony creates this device that can record stuff so that viewers can watch it later.
Reading Through History
History Brief: 1939 World's Fair
The following video provides a short introduction to the 1939 World's Fair in New York City. The fair had many different forms of attractions, and proved to be very popular during its two years of existence. Get the workbook here:...
Reading Through History
History Brief: Wilsons Antitrust Laws
Click on the link below to test your knowledge: https://www.blumarker.org/wilsons-antitrust-acts.html Check out our TpT store: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Reading-Through-History Check out our website:...
Reading Through History
History Brief: The Townshend Acts Explained
This is a remake of our Townshend Acts video. It explains everything students need to know about the Townshend Acts. Get your copy of American Revolution History Brief here: http://amzn.to/2pTUvEb Links: Like our Facebook page:...
Reading Through History
History Brief: George Orwell
The following video provides a brief biography of the author known as George Orwell, including his childhood, young adult life, and writing career. For an educational unit on Orwell, click here: http://bit.ly/2l2IScW *** Like our...
Reading Through History
Christmas Television Specials
The following video provides a brief history of the animated Christmas television specials produced by the company known as Rankin/Bass. Get the workbook here: http://amzn.to/2gRAzhP **** Teachers, check out our holiday lessons:...
Reading Through History
The History of Christmas Decorations
The following video provides a short history to some of the most common Christmas decorations, including wreaths, mistletoe, tinsel, and poinsettias. Get the workbook here: http://amzn.to/2gRAzhP **** Teachers, check out our holiday...
Reading Through History
What is 1984?
For a teaching unit covering Orwell, click here: http://bit.ly/2l2IScW The following video provides a brief history of the novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four", including a plot summary, as well as how it was received by critics upon its initial...
Reading Through History
What is Animal Farm?
For a unit covering this material, click here: http://bit.ly/2l2IScW The following video provides a short introduction to the novel Animal Farm, including a plot summary, as well as a history of the book's purpose, and critical reception...
Reading Through History
PTSD in the Civil War: Civil War Talk
This episode of Civil War Talk deals with PTSD and the Civil War. In the paper, "Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and the American Civil War," Daniel Clark laid out the argument that PTSD was an issue many soldiers faced during and after...
Reading Through History
History Brief: The New Deal
The following video provides a short introduction to Franklin Roosevelt's "New Deal" programs which he put in place after winning the presidency. For a copy of our 1930s teaching resources: http://amzn.to/2DsXGcs *** Like our Facebook...
Reading Through History
Oklahoma History: Oklahoma Astronauts
This video gives a brief description of Oklahoma's five most famous astronauts. For teaching materials covering these products, visit our website: http://readingthroughhistory.com/2017/01/26/teachers-resource-manuals/ Music courtesy of...
Reading Through History
History Brief: Big Bands & Swing Music in the 1930s
Teachers, check out our 1930s teaching resources: http://amzn.to/2FL1mI5 The following video provides a brief introduction to "big band music" or "swing music", including a few of the major figures of the genre, as well as dances and...
Reading Through History
Brown v. the Board of Education
This video gives a brief description of the landmark Supreme Court case Brown v. the Board of Education. For excellent classroom resources, check out our teacher's manual: https://amzn.to/2Je0pK4 *** Copyright Disclaimer Under Section...