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Two Years Later

October 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

   Two years ago we released the Complete Copyright Kit for Composers & Musicians, our first foray into e-publishing.  Summer of 2008 saw the release of The Teacher’s Guide to Copyright in paperback, PDF, & Kindle editions.  So, what’s next? I just finished the draft of Legal Issues in the Music Industry, based on the […]

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Northeastern University - College of Professional Studies

August 12th, 2009 · No Comments

This week I’m honored to be a guest online facilitator for Northeastern’s graduate level class “Legal and Intellectual Property Issues for Distance Learning”. It’s only been a day, and the students’ questions are keeping me on my toes.
 
What I’ve learned so far is that educators have a real need for clear & practical copyright information.  […]

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MERLOT

July 1st, 2009 · No Comments

I received this message from the MERLOT Teacher Education Editorial Board today.
 
Dear Mr.Davis
 
Your scholarly work in instructional technology has been peer reviewed and published in MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resources for Learning and Online Teaching). The MERLOT project is an international initiative enabling faculty to integrate technology into higher education.  MERLOT is supported by 27 systems and […]

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First Kindle Sale

May 19th, 2009 · No Comments

The Teacher’s Guide to Copyright registered its first Kindle download this week.
What John Worthington says is true: “We live in a digital world, and teachers need to communicate in the same digital language as their students.”  - - - MJD

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Amazon.com

May 4th, 2009 · No Comments

We’re proud to announce that The Teacher’s Guide to Copyright is in stock & available through Amazon.com in both paperback & Kindle editions. - - - MJD
Click here for Paperback
Click here for Kindle

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Kindle

April 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

The Teacher’s Guide to Copyright will soon be available on Amazon’s Kindle.  - - -MJD

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Public Relations

March 16th, 2009 · No Comments

We’ve retained a PR firm to handle publicity for The Teacher’s Guide to Copyright.  If you need more information on the book, or if you want to schedule Mark J. Davis or John Worthington for speaking events, please contact Ms. Kelly Rose at Skewed Communications kelly@skewedcommunications.com.  - - -  MJD

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Tags: Teacher's Guide to Copyright · Copyright FAQ · TEACH Act · Fair Use

ISBN

September 9th, 2008 · No Comments

We’ve just received an ISBN number 978-0-615-25156-1 for The Teacher’s Guide to Copyright.  This means that the book will be available from online retailers like Amazon and Barnes & Noble.  You can still click the handy Lulu button to buy a hard copy or download.  - - - MJD

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Teacher’s Guide to Copyright at Lulu.com

June 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Many of you asked about making the Teacher’s Guide to Copyright available in hardcopy instead of just a download.  I’ve spent this week working on the book & galley copies are on the way for final edits & approval.  - - - MJD

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Teacher’s Guide to Copyright

June 11th, 2008 · No Comments

We are proud to announce our second publication: the Teacher’s Guide to Copyright.  It’s packed with info for educators on copyright, Fair Use, the TEACH Act.  There are sections on both traditional face-to-face and digital classrooms.  It also includes a handy checklist to guide teachers through Fair Use issues.  - - MJD

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