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Insights from Hadi Rangin on Building a Culture of Accessibility in Higher Ed
With new federal accessibility requirements taking effect in April 2026, colleges and universities across the U.S. are under pressure to ensure their digital environments are inclusive, compliant, and future-ready. We spoke with Hadi Rangin, a long-time leader in digital accessibility and anInformation Technology Accessibility Specialist at the University of Washington, to learn what his institution is doing to prepare. Drawing on decades of experience as… Continue Reading Insights from Hadi Rangin on Building a Culture of Accessibility in Higher Ed
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… Continue Reading Humans R Social Media Spotlight: Creating and Sustaining a Living Book
Announcement: Leadership Transition at Pressbooks
After many years as CEO at Pressbooks, I’m stepping into a new role as Executive Chairman. This will mean I have much less day-to-day responsibility, but I will continue to… Continue Reading Announcement: Leadership Transition at Pressbooks
Reports and Dashboards to Inspire Open Education Advocates
Working as part of an evolving field, open education advocates often find themselves fighting to solidify the future of their initiatives. They need concrete evidence to prove how their programs… Continue Reading Reports and Dashboards to Inspire Open Education Advocates
Montgomery College Powers Growth and Inclusion with Z-Degrees and Z-Courses
Quick Facts Maryland’s largest community college, with three campuses across the state and an upcoming education center Identified as the most diverse community college in the continental US. Building momentum… Continue Reading Montgomery College Powers Growth and Inclusion with Z-Degrees and Z-Courses
Open Education Week at Pressbooks
Join Us for Open Education Week We’re excited to announce the sessions that Pressbooks will be running during Open Education Week. Open Education Week is a global event run by… Continue Reading Open Education Week at Pressbooks
Pressbooks’ Reference Guide for the Open Education Journey
>>> Download the Open Education Reference Guide Supporting and Sharing the Open Education Journey At Pressbooks, we’re proud to support people and organizations at all levels of maturity in their… Continue Reading Pressbooks’ Reference Guide for the Open Education Journey
Growing Up: A Maturity Model for Open Education
One of the most exciting things about the open education movement today is also at times one of the most maddening things: it’s still growing up. Although Wikipedia dates the… Continue Reading Growing Up: A Maturity Model for Open Education
Most-Viewed Pressbooks Publications of 2023
It’s been an exciting year for Pressbooks users. In 2023 alone, we’ve had nearly 9,000 creators from across 500+ institutions produce content that has reached 64 million visitors. What are… Continue Reading Most-Viewed Pressbooks Publications of 2023
Pressbooks Community Impact: 2023
We’ve reached that time of year where we look back on everything we achieved within the past 12 months: what did we accomplish, what did we learn, what impact did… Continue Reading Pressbooks Community Impact: 2023