Copyright is a type of intellectual property that protects original works of authorship as soon as an author fixes the work in a tangible form of expression. Fair Use is any form of a copy of the original writing that is to add onto or approved by the original author. As a teacher, we use a lot of other people work to teach student. Most lesson plans are taken from things we've seen or experienced in a classroom ourselves. Its important to teach our students the difference between plagiarism and appropriately using sources to aid our work.
With technology comes the scenario we=here things can go absolutely sideways. Technology is meant to help everyone and make life easier. Unfortunately some people take advantage of this. Cyberbullying and Academic dishonesty are two majors that come to mind. Cyberbullying occurs because people feel safe behind a screen and do not see the consequences for their actions. Academic dishonesty occurs because there is so much information out there that some kids do not feel as if they cannot come up with new ideas for themselves.
With the newsletter project, I learned a lot about word art and how to add diagrams and pictures to my word documents. Although I forgot to add a hyperlink in the newsletter, I find that as an important skill to know. I enjoyed this project a-lot nd I feel as if its something I will take with me into my professional career.
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