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National Copyright Webinar Series

National Copyright Webinar Series

Register for the webinars below

The National Copyright Unit (NCU) offers a number of free webinars series to help teachers navigate copyright while teaching.

Below are the details of these webinars:

‘Copyright for Educators’ webinar series

These long-form webinars are open to all Australian schools and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏs (excluding Victorian Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏs) and are targeted to educators, librarians and administrators. The webinars will cover topics such as:

  • basic introduction to copyright
  • what schools and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏs are allowed to do under the various education licences
  • free education use exceptions – flexible dealing, exam copying, performing and communicating works in the classroom and disability access exceptions
  • guidelines for schools and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏs about teaching students online
  • using Netflix, YouTube and audiobooks in class, including virtual classes
  • finding and using ‘Creative Commons’ licensed material and ‘Open Education Resources’
  • livestreaming of music performances/concerts.

2024 ‘Copyright for Educators’ webinar series dates are below:

Schools

Date Details Registration Link
Term 1: Tuesday 26 March 2024 9am-3pm AEDT (Syd/Melb/Canberra) Registrations closed
Term 2: Wednesday 5 June 2024 9am-3pm AEST (Syd/Melb/Canberra) Registrations closed
Term 3: Thursday 22 August 2024 (WA time) 9am-3pm AWST (Perth)/

11 – 5pm AEST (Syd/Melb/Canberra)

Registrations closed
Term 4: Tuesday 22 October 2024 9am-3pm AEDT (Syd/Melb/Canberra)

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Date Details Registration Link
Term 1: Friday 23 February 2024 9am-1pm AEDT (Syd/Melb/Canberra) Registrations closed
Term 2: Wednesday 22 May 2024 9am-1pm AEST (Syd/Melb/Canberra) Registrations closed
Term 3: Thursday 1 August 2024 (WA time) 9am-1pm AWST (Perth)/

11am-3pm AEST (Syd/Melb/Canberra)

Registrations closed
Term 4: Tuesday 29 October 2024 9am-1pm AEDT (Syd/Melb/Canberra)

The NCU Copyright Hour: Short webinars

The National Copyright Unit (NCU) are running our short webinar series ‘The NCU Copyright Hour’ again in 2023 and 2024. They are aimed at Australian school or Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ educators, librarians and administrators on specific copyright topics.

These one-hour webinars will be conducted via Zoom.

Please note: when registering for a webinar please ensure you are signing up to the correct webinar for your sector ie Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ or Schools.

Below are more details on the webinars:

Term 3 2024

Topic Dates Details Registration Link
Schools: Music and Copyright in Schools Tuesday 27 August (3:30 – 4:30pm AEST) It will cover the below topics:
  • Music and Copyright
  • Schools Music Licence
  • Education Exceptions
  • Seeking Permission
  • Creative Commons.
Schools: Using Text and Artistic Works in Schools Tuesday 3 September (3:30 – 4:30pm AEST) It will cover the below topics:
  • Copyright Basics
  • Statutory Text and Artistic Works Licence
  • Education Exceptions
  • Audiobooks
  • Labelling and Attribution
  • Copyright Infringement Claims
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Open Education Resources and Creative Commons
  • Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Tips.
Schools: Using TV and Film in Schools Tuesday 10 September (3:30 – 4:30pm AEST) It will cover the below topics:

 

Term 4 2024

Topic Dates Details Registration Link
Schools and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ: Creative Commons Tuesday 15 October (12 – 1pm AEDT) It will cover the below topics:
  • Copyright Basics
  • Open Education Resources and Creative Commons
  • Finding CC Licensed Materials
  • Licensing Your Learning Resources Under CC
  • Copyright Infringement Claims.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ: Using Text and Artistic Works in Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Tuesday 12 November (12 – 1pm AEDT) It will cover the below topics:
Schools and Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ: AI and Copyright Tuesday 19 November (12 – 1pm AEDT) It will cover the below topics:
  • What is generative AI?
  • Uses of AI in Education
  • Copyright issues when using AI
  • Ownership of copyright in AI generated works
  • Labelling and attributing
  • Developments in copyright law to address AI issues
  • Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Tips.
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ: Copyright for Resource Developers Tuesday 26 November (12 – 1pm AEDT)  

It will cover the below topics:

  • Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ tips
  • Creative Commons
  • Seeking permission
  • Statutory Licences, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Music Licence and copyright exceptions
  • Standards Australia
  • Commercialisation of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ resources
  • Attribution
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Publishing material on a public website.

 

If you have any questions about these webinars, please email smartcopying@det.nsw.edu.au.