Digital citizenship education is most effective when integrated
into core subjects and not taught as a stand alone piece.
into core subjects and not taught as a stand alone piece.
Many students/people believe that as long as they cite the URL then they can use any picture they find on the internet. Just yesterday I had two sophomores come to me because when they uploaded the video they had created to YouTube it had been blocked for copyright review. They were surprised and claimed that no one has ever shown them how to find reusable images. They were under the impression that as long as they cite images they can use any image they find on the internet. When instructing our students to include images into a project please consider helping them find images that are reusable.
Here is how to find images “labeled for reuse” in Google:
Here is how to find images “labeled for reuse” in Google:
Step 1 - Go to Google Images Step 2 - Search for images Step 3 - Click on “Search tools" Step - Select “Usage Rights” Then select “Labeled for reuse” | | |
Want to help your students more with plagiarism and citation, do you want to help them be a good citizen when they are interacting with the digital world?
Here are some links that can help:
Common Sense Lesson on Plagiarism and Citation
Video on Plagiarism and Citation Basics
Here are some links that can help:
Common Sense Lesson on Plagiarism and Citation
Video on Plagiarism and Citation Basics