Copyright and teaching/learning

Equipping lecturers with Copyright Knowledge: Self-guided training resources for effective teaching and learning

Enrich your teaching and learning experiences with a comprehensive understanding of copyright law. These self-guided training resources help educators to navigate the intricacies of Intellectual Property rights with confidence, ensuring ethical and compliant use of educational materials. Embark on your copyright learning journey today and become a copyright-conscious educator!

Training resources on copyright and teaching/learning 

Title 

Description 

Creator 

Format 

Copyright User 

Online resource aimed at making UK copyright law accessible. 

Exceptions for education and teaching 

Copyright User 

Webpage

Changes to copyright law 

Guidance on significant amendments to UK copyright law that were implemented in 2014, and how they might impact on you. 

GOV.UK - Changes to Copyright Law 

Intellectual Property Office 

Webpage and PDFs 

Copyright for teaching materials 

Short online resource which will help you to determine whether you can use specific types of material in your teaching, and how you can use them without breaching copyright. 

View online resource 

 

Manchester Metropolitan University  

Online resource  

Music Copyright: Understanding UK Copyright law when working with music  

Copyright notice printed music

Music Copyright UK

Various 

Webpage and PDFs

Copyright guide for lecture capture

Legal considerations for recording lectures

How to use ReView

Jisc  / º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ 

Webpage 

Use of copyrighted material in teaching 

 

Various providers 

Webpage 

Guides on using films and series in teaching and assessment

Code of Fair Practice

Video Essay Guide

Audiovisual Citation Guidelines

Learning On Screen

Webpages and PDFs

Guidance to Students on how to acknowledge, describe and reference the use of Generative AI tools in assessed work

Use of Generative AI tools

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Webpage

Fair Dealing: A quick guide

A quick guide for the understanding of Fair Dealing principle in the UK

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PDF

Copyright essentials - Schools

An interactive guide for schools to help you get your bearings in the copyright landscape. Useful for Higher Education as well.

Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA)

Interactive webpage