Research Guides: Intro to Media Technology: MSP 1701: Get Started

Research Help for Intro to Media Technology

This guide will help you with Project 1: Written Site Proposal and Basic Website. Use the adjacent tabs to help you get topic ideas, plan a project, gather sources, identify Creative Commons licenses, and better understand how to attribute your sources. If you need help, contact the librarian.

"Creative Commons - cc stickers" by Kristina Alexanderson is licensed under a CC BY 2.0 license.

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Creative Commons in a Nutshell -- Part 1: Creative Commons, Public Domain, and Copyright (16min)
Creative Commons in a Nutshell -- Part 2: Locating Creative Commons and Public Domain Content (8min)
Creative Commons in a Nutshell -- Part 3: Best Practices for Attribution (10min)
Best Practices for Attribution
Offers examples for ideal, pretty good, and incorrect attribution of Creative Commons licensed content.
CC Search from Creative Commons
Search for Creative Commons licensed and public domain content from a variety of sites, including Flickr, Wikimedia Commons, and museums around the world.
Freesound
Contains collections of sounds (audio snippets, samples, recordings, bleeps, and more) licensed under Creative Commons and/or available in the public domain.
Vimeo
Contains Creative Commons licensed and public domain video content. Filter by type of license.

LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com)
LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda) provides unlimited access to an online library of high-quality instructional videos on the latest software tools and skills. Courtesy of Temple University Computer Services.

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