Audio

= Module 4: Audio =

= __Case Studies in this module__: = = - Is it legal for a school faculty member to make audio recordings of books? = = - Would it obey copyright laws to play mp3 music in the background of school announcements? = = - Is it okay for teachers to play music for their classroom using //Pandora// or other internet radio sites? =

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Frequently Asked Questions and Other Resources
 * __Audio tapes, CD's__**

What about my own music cds or downloads ? [|Teacher Tube- My own music]

**__Digital Media (mp3)__** > __Answer__: As long as the students are not sharing files to avoid purchasing music they should be fine. If the school district frowns upon music files on their server, it may be best for students to store mp3 files on a flash drive so the district does not have to be involved.
 * __Question__: Does it violate copyright laws for a student to have mp3 files saved on their personal space on the school server?
 * RESOURCES:
 * [|Teacher Tube- using mp3 music]
 * [|Lime Wire Music Download]

**What do you think?** A teacher purchased an iTunes podcast of a book and stored it on an iPod. Now the teacher wants to let students use the iPod. However, the teacher is very concerned about the iPod being lost or damaged. How can the teacher legally provide access to this audio file?
 * __Reflection Question:__**