keitha booth - creative commons in schools

Creative Commons licensing for schools

- CCANZ events, 12, 13, 17 March 2014

- Keitha Booth,- New Zealand Open Government Information and Data Programme

Who?

Ministry of Education must participate

School Boards of Trustees encouraged to participate

Tertiary institutions encouraged to participate

Way for Boards of Trustees to require teachers and students to only use and create legally licenced material and resources

Way to stop creating a generation of ‘criminals’ downloading online content illegally

Way to encourage efficiencies, collaboration and resource sharing

Leads to creativity and new knowledge

Why?

Set an open data policy for your institution

students and teachers must only use licenced material in their course work

new curriculum resources created must be licenced for legal re-use

encourage collaboration and sharing of resources, not duplication and competition

How?

What?

For copyright works, the default licence is the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 licence

Use the NZGOAL review and release process to identify whether a more restricted CC licence is needed

For non-copyright materials, use clear “no-known rights” statements

http://ict.govt.nz/guidance-and-resources/information-and-data/nzgoal/

http://ict.govt.nz/programmes/open-and-transparent-government

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kbooth@linz.govt.nz

@keithabooth

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