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  • 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 ...
  • Online Classrooms: Is the TEACH Act Enough? 

    Myers, Carla
    As the scholarly communications universe continues to change and expand, it’s increasingly important for librarians to understand and be able to advise on complicated copyright issues in an accessible and relatable matter. ...
  • Open Access and Institutional Repositories 

    Myers, Carla
    This presentation explores open access issues related to institutional repositories.
  • Plagiarism and Copyright: Best Practices for Classroom Education 

    Myers, Carla
    Plagiarism and copyright infringement are terms that most students are familiar with, and when asked, most students will readily express the sentiment that plagiarizing the work of others or committing copyright infringement ...
  • Scholarly Communications-Trends and Issues 

    Myers, Carla S.
    Session participants learned how to develop a scholarly communications outreach program for their institution.
  • Seven Steps to Help you Become More Knowledgeable About U.S. Copyright Law 

    Myers, Carla S.
    As copyright law is so closely ingrained with library services, it is important for librarians to learn about it and how to balance the law with the needs of users. Unfortunately, many Library and Information Science degree ...
  • Show me the Money! Or Not? Making Sense of the Fourth Factor of Fair Use. 

    Myers, Carla
    The fair use exception, found in Section 107 of US copyright law, is frequently utilized by librarians looking to reuse the works of others to provide services and resources to patrons (e.g. digitization projects, academic ...
  • Stakes and Stakeholders: OER—Framing the Issues 

    Myers, Carla S.; Yano, Brady
    This book is intended to act as a guide for would-be champions of Open Educational Resources (OER) that anyone—called to action by the example set by the chapter authors—might learn serve as OER champions and guides ...
  • TEACH-ing Online? 

    Myers, Carla S.
    In recent years, K-12 and academic libraries have seen an increasing demand to provide online access to film that can be used as part of course instruction. The Technology, Education and Copyright Harmonization (TEACH) ...
  • Walking the Tightrope: Balancing Student’s Desire for Textbooks & the Library Budget 

    Myers, Carla S.; Glazier, Rhonda
    This chapter provides an overview of how academic libraries can adequately budget for and manage textbooks circulated to students through a print course reserve service.