There is an increasing sensitivity to mis-use of copyright material in Education. The following sites offer free or Creative Commons access to images, clips and music.
Free Picture Sites for use with Education
There are many places to find pictures for use with an educational project. Some of them include the following sites.
- http://www.Pics4Learning.com– Free photos to use for multimedia projects.
- http://commons.wikimedia.org – Wikipedia’s image files are stored here and most of the pictures are copyright friendly.
- http://www.flikr.com – Use the advance search feature to find pictures which have been granted permission to use copyright free.
- http://www.freedigitalphotos.net – Free Digital Photos.net allows you to have free low-res photos which are perfect for multimedia projects.
- http://www.freefoto.com/ - Free Foto allows you to use their pictures for free provided you credit the site
Free Picture and Video Sites for use with Education
- http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com – Discovery Education will allow you to use their pictures and videos provided you adhere to their terms of use found at this link:
http://www.discoveryeducation.com/aboutus/terms-of-use/streaming.cfm - http://www.freestockfootage.com – Free Stock Footage allows free use of their low resolution video stock and images.
- http://kitzu.org/ - Digital kits with photos and videos
Free Music Tracks
There are many sites which allow Creative Commons use of music. Since the music is not always appropriate, you should preview the music before using it in your video.
- Jamendo - http://www.jamendo.com/en/
- Dmusic - http://dmusic.com/
- Opsound - http://www.opsound.org/
- Sound Click - http://www.soundclick.com/
- Royalty Free Music - http://www.royaltyfreemusic.com/
- Incompetech - http://incompetech.com/m/c/royalty-free/
- Free Play Music - http://www.freeplaymusic.com/
- Flash Kit - http://www.flashkit.com/loops/
- Royalty Free Sounds - http://soundbible.com/royalty-free-sounds-1.html
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