Teaching Resources

Lesson plans and materials to help you teach about copyright and fair use 

The Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Media Literacy Education helps educators gain confidence about their rights to use copyrighted materials in developing students' critical thinking and communication skills.  Check out these exciting additional resources:

TV Smarts is a set of three short videos designed to promote critical thinking about the media. 

Lesson plans and interactives help secondary students explore the power of social media for civic engagement

This online curriculum includes nine lesson plans to help your students make public service announcements (PSAs) that can be aired or displayed to a large national audience.

Award-winning curriculum helps students critically analyze new forms of documentary television