[ISLMA-Share] Copyright question

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Have you considered emailing the publisher for permission? They may grant
it under your circumstances.  Worth a try.

On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 12:02 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> No, this kind of recording violates copyright.  I checked my handy-dandy
> book *Copyright for Schools: a Practical Guide *(4th edition) by Carol
> Simpson.  According to the book, "Making a copy of a book by recording it
> is the same as making a copy by photocopying it."  The only exception that
> might apply is "a special exception to copyright law for handicapped users,
> but the person for whom you are recording the book must be blind or
> otherwise physically unable to use a book."  It doesn't sound like that
> applies to this case.
>
> Michelle Harris
> Heyworth CUSD #4
>
> On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 10:32 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> Hello Wise Librarians
>>
>> I have a teacher who would like to record herself reading a non-fiction
>> text and then provide it to her special education students as support.
>>
>> Is this fair use? There doesn't seem to be audio available anywhere....
>>
>> Thanks
>> Catie Magierski
>> Bryan Middle School
>> Elmhurst, Il
>> Librarian
>>
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> Heyworth CUSD #4
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