What is copyright: the legal right to use, share, adapt, display and perform a creative work
What is plagiarism: using someone else’s work or ideas without permission or without showing credit to them
Why citations matter: Plagiarism can harm your reputation as a student or a professional. Plagiarism is also illegal and can cost you money if prosecuted.
Develop good habits- cite all your sources, including images!
Citation Guides:
MLA Guide APA Guide Creative Commons
Citation generators can be found online and within the school’s databases.
Finding fair use resources: creators allow for free use of their content. Content still needs to be credited (cited) to them.
Creative Commons- images, music, models
Pixaby- images
How to search Google for fair use images:
1: Enter search terms
2: Select “Images”
3: Select “Tools” to open additional menus
4: Select drop down menu for “Usage Rights”