As part of our ongoing commitment to accessibility and open-source collaboration, BCcampus and Pressbooks have partnered to significantly improve how interactive H5P activities are rendered in PDF and print formats…
Author: Jenn Martin
What is a VPAT? A Quick Guide for Postsecondary Institutions
As digital accessibility continues to move to the forefront of education policy and legislation, it’s more important than ever for institutions to understand the tools and documentation that help ensure..
Adaptation in Action: Voices from the ROTEL Project
Over the past three years, the ROTEL (Remixing Open Textbooks through an Equity Lens) project has supported faculty across Massachusetts as they reimagined course materials to better serve their students…
April 2025
Pressbooks Product Updates April 2025 🚀 New Features Updated Terms of Service Plug-In We’ve reworked our Terms of Service plug-in for clarity and consistency. What is the Pressbooks Terms of..
Pressbooks Results
Pressbooks Results Pressbooks allows you to embed interactive activities throughout your book, using a simple tool called H5P. With Pressbooks Results, students’ scores on gradable H5P activities automatically record in..
March 2025
Pressbooks Product Updates March 2025 New Features PDF Previews The export page now includes an option to generate a PDF preview before generating an actual PDF. This option allows you..
Interactive Learning Materials: Why They Matter to Learners
Students today expect more than static, text-heavy materials. With shorter attention spans and a preference for engaging, dynamic content, traditional textbooks often fall short. To keep learners actively involved, educators..
A Year of Open Content: Reviewing the Pressbooks Books of the Month
Every month we highlight a public book from the Pressbooks community that is a great example of high quality, open content across a range of different subjects and use cases…
Transforming Education Through Collaborative Publishing: Four Groundbreaking Projects
In a recent webinar, experts from Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand shared insights on four collaborative publishing projects that showcase how partnerships across disciplines, cultures and institutions can lead to..
Humans R Social Media Spotlight: Creating and Sustaining a Living Book
“Any book or knowledge source remains relevant longer when it’s dynamic, or embracing of continuous change.” These words appear in the introduction of the most recent edition of Humans R Social..