As open educational resources proliferate, educators have choices well beyond creating content from scratch: adopt an OER as is, adapt an OER to fit their needs and context, or remix multiple OERs to create something new and better for their needs. Join this quick 30 minute session to see how it’s easier than ever to […]
For most educators, the open education journey begins with search: Where can I find OER content that’s a good fit for my discipline, courses and students? This session provides a brief introduction to two powerful, expanding, and freely available search resources. Pressbooks Directory is a searchable repository of over 5,000 books published by 140+ colleges, […]
Many colleges, universities, and higher education systems rely on Pressbooks’ open publishing platform as an essential part of their technology infrastructure to support OER and other institutional publishing programs. This session provides a guided show-and-tell about Pressbooks networks and what to consider as you make choices around open publishing tools for your campus community. What […]
This training session is open to all users of hosted Pressbooks networks and is designed for users who are new to Pressbooks. Attendees will learn how to get started with Pressbooks, from creating a new book to publishing and exporting offline versions of the text. A more detailed description of webinar topics can be found in […]
This training session is open to all users on hosted Pressbooks networks and is designed for users who have some familiarity with Pressbooks and are ready to engage in more complex activities, like adding interactive elements or integrating Pressbooks with supported third-party tools. A more detailed description of webinar topics can be found in our […]