Browsing University Libraries by Author "Myers, Carla S."

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  • Answering Copyright Questions at the Reference Desk: a Guide for Academic Librarians 

    Myers, Carla S.
    Copyright compliance is a major issue in higher education, and academic librarians are being approached more frequently by students and instructors with questions as to how copyrighted works can be legally used for teaching ...

  • Coaching up the Chain of Command 

    Myers, Carla S.
    An increasing number of academics, especially librarians, find that they need to teach at least the basics of copyright law and its application to a wide variety of audiences. Copyright is a complex and counter-intuitive ...

  • Copyright & OER: Outlining the Issues 

    Myers, Carla S.
    Copyright issues come into play as open educational resources (OER) are created, and people frequently have questions about copyright and licensing when seeking to reuse, remix, and redistribute OER. To help address common ...

  • Copyright and Course Reserves: Electronic and Media Reserves 

    Myers, Carla S.
    In this webinar, we'll explore ways in which academic libraries can lawfully connect faculty and students with access to books, book chapters, articles, and film through electronic and media reserve services. We'll also ...

  • Copyright and Course Reserves: Print Reserves 

    Myers, Carla S.
    In offering print reserve services, academic libraries can help faculty and students access required and supplemental learning materials including, but not limited to books, DVDs, music CDs, and photocopies of works such ...

  • Copyright and Digital Preservation: Legal and Administrative Issues 

    Myers, Carla S.
    In today’s information landscape, there are fewer topics that more urgently demand expansive discourse than digital preservation, which touches on everything from technology to copyright. The Association for Library ...

  • Copyright Basics: Six Things Every Librarian Should Know 

    Myers, Carla S.
    Through this presentation librarians learned about copyright myths and misconceptions and how the law impacts library services.

  • Copyright Boot Camp 

    Myers, Carla S.
    This presentation provided an overview of US copyright law and the exceptions that are most relevant to libraries and educational institutions.

  • Copyright Boot Camp 

    Myers, Carla S.
    This presentation provided an overview of US copyright law and the exceptions that impact libraries and academia.

  • Copyright Boot Camp 

    Myers, Carla S.
    This presentation provided an overview of US copyright law and the exceptions that are most relevant to libraries and educational institutions.

  • Copyright considerations: Creation & sharing 

    Myers, Carla S.
    Scholarship in the Sandbox provides multiple ways that the library can support experimentation, productive failure, and amazing successes outside of our traditional roles of teaching and providing access to resources. This ...

  • Copyright offices: Best practices in academic libraries 

    Myers, Carla S.
    Copyright offices and their staff and those either assigned to respond to copyright questions or who have that role by default are generally library based. The responsibilities, credentials, reporting structure, staffing, ...

  • Copyright Trends & Issues 

    Myers, Carla S.
    This session provided an overview of current copyright issues impacting libraries and academia.

  • Copyright Under Quarantine 

    Myers, Carla S.
    Our current circumstances are complex and dynamic, and libraries of all types are doing their best to respond to the needs of the diverse communities they serve. If you’re wondering how we move forward under these conditions, ...

  • Desire to Listen: One Learning Management System-Based Solution to Providing Copyright Compliant Streaming Audio Reserves 

    Myers, Carla S.; Lazar, Lisa
    In 2008, the Performing Arts Librarian and the Bierce Library Course Reserves Manager at the Bierce Library at the University of Akron were charged by library administration to explore possible solutions for providing ...

  • Failure is an option! What we can learn from unsuccessful scholarly communications initiatives. 

    Myers, Carla S.
    . Scholarly Communication Librarianship and Open Knowledge (ACRL, 2023) was conceived as an open textbook of scholarly communication librarianship, which we hope may be a vehicle to increase instruction on SC topics in LIS ...

  • An Introduction to the Creative Commons 

    Myers, Carla S.
    This presentation provides an overview of Creative Commons licensing.

  • An Introduction to the Creative Commons 

    Myers, Carla S.
    Creative Commons (CC) licenses provide those creating copyrightable works with an opportunity to outline terms under which others can reuse them, eliminating the need for users to seek permission for their use of the ...

  • An Introduction to the Creative Commons: Creation, Licensing, and Use 

    Myers, Carla S.
    Copyright permeates almost every aspect of the creation and use of Open Educational Resources (OER). Given academic librarians role in championing the OER movement and promoting the ethical and responsible re-use of ...

  • OER and Fair Use: Strange Bedfellows or BFFs? 

    Myers, Carla S.; Pai, Sunyeen; Cross, Will
    Fair use is an exception found in U.S. copyright law that authors, educators, and librarians frequently take advantage of when using third-party works in the creation of new scholarship. Can fair use be considered when ...