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CSULA Fall 2018 Final First MA Semester Reflection Post #15

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A heartfelt thank you...💗 There are no words to express how grateful I am for the opportunity to be a part of this 2018 IDT MA program cohort. I have learned so much and have yet so much to learn that just the thought of it inspires me to keep going. I hope that expressing my opinions regarding this program does not hinder my solid commitment to earn an MA degree as my intention was for the program to grow...improve if you will...I have worked very hard towards my goal success is at my fingertips. I will continue to work hard during the winter session in order to be up to date when I return Spring 2019. Wishing you all happy holidays and a very prosperous new year 2019! http://lizedit4500.blogspot.com

CSULA Fall 2018. Reflection Post #14

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Copyright Law in Education Copyright is defined as a government-enforced monopoly that reserves the exclusive permission to engage in certain activities to the copyright holder, prohibiting the public rom engaging in these activities without proper authorization. In our weekly readings we learned about the importance of ensuring that any material we use from the internet is either with permission from the author and/or to ensure that images and any information obtained from the internet is labeled for reuse or use without restrictions. For instance, when making images online engine searches we must click on tools, then select "labeled for reuse" in order to ensure that we are not violating any copyright laws...even in the education field..."As Harvard Law professor Larry Lessig has written, modern copyright law has made criminals of us all".  He was certainly referring to TRIPS (Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights) where full