Sourcing and producing educational content

The links below guide you in sourcing reusable content and producing your own content.

Sourcing and reusing content

Learn the following information and techniques and you should be well on your way to effectively sourcing and legally reusing content in your teaching.

Understand copyright

• IP Australia: Explaining copyright
• Creative Commons Australia: Education page
• Creative Commons: Explaining free works

Search for reusable content

• Google search help: Advanced search
• Google search help: Find content to reuse
• Video tutorial: Advanced Google Search focusing on Usage Rights

Embedding and copying reusable content

• eHow: How to download and save an image
• Youtube help: Embedding videos and playlists
• Creative Commons Australia: How to attribute Creative Commons licensed materials

Producing content

Learn the following techniques and you should be well on your way to effectively producing content for your teaching.

Produce and distribute text and images

• Google Drive Help
• Google+ help: Share a photo album
• Wikimedia Commons: Illustrating Wikimedia - a guide to contributing content to Wikimedia Commons

Produce and distribute video and audio

• Youtube help: Upload videos
• Hangouts on Air
• Archive.org help:Uploading content

Construct a collection of content into a website

• Google Sites help
• Youtube help: Create, edit and delete playlists
• Embed your website into Moodle