Pressbooks

Create Engaging Learning Materials with Pressbooks

Date: Thu, Jan 15, 2026
Time: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM

This training session is open to all users of hosted PressbooksEDU networks and is designed for users who have some familiarity with Pressbooks and are ready to create more engaging learning materials Attendees will learn how to design and create formative assessments and other interactive elements (via H5P), add opportunities for social annotation (via Hypothesis), display mathematical & scientific notation, load Pressbooks content into courses taught within a Learning Management System, and send grades to the LMS gradebook (via Pressbooks Results). 

Users who attend this session will be able to:

  • Choose and create appropriate interactive quizzes (with H5P)
  • Configure a chapter for grading 
  • Bring graded content into an LMS course and use autograding features (with PB Results)
  • Activate and use digital annotation tools (with Hypothesis)
  • Create and display mathematical & scientific notation (with LaTeX or MathML)

Register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. All registrants will receive a recording of the webinar.

Please be aware that this event is listed in CST here and EST on the google form. This webinar is open to all users on hosted PressbooksEDU networks.

Getting started with PressbooksEDU Webinar

Date: Mon, Feb 2, 2026
Time: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

This training session is open to all users of hosted PressbooksEDU networks and is designed for users who are new to Pressbooks.

Users who attend this session will be able to: 

  • Find and clone openly licensed content from the PB Directory
  • Find and use appropriate support resources
  • Create a new book
  • Bring in content from Pressbooks and Word documents
  • Create & organize new parts & chapters
  • Add basic content to their book (textboxes/headings, footnotes, glossary terms, images, video) 
  • Preview changes before publishing and view/restore revision history
  • Add collaborators to their book with appropriate roles

Register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. All registrants will receive a recording of the webinar.

Please be aware that this event is listed in CST here and EST on the google form. This webinar is open to all users on hosted PressbooksEDU networks.

Create Engaging Learning Materials with Pressbooks

Date: Mon, Feb 9, 2026
Time: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM

This training session is open to all users of hosted PressbooksEDU networks and is designed for users who have some familiarity with Pressbooks and are ready to create more engaging learning materials Attendees will learn how to design and create formative assessments and other interactive elements (via H5P), add opportunities for social annotation (via Hypothesis), display mathematical & scientific notation, load Pressbooks content into courses taught within a Learning Management System, and send grades to the LMS gradebook (via Pressbooks Results). 

Users who attend this session will be able to:

  • Choose and create appropriate interactive quizzes (with H5P)
  • Configure a chapter for grading 
  • Bring graded content into an LMS course and use autograding features (with PB Results)
  • Activate and use digital annotation tools (with Hypothesis)
  • Create and display mathematical & scientific notation (with LaTeX or MathML)

Register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. All registrants will receive a recording of the webinar.

Please be aware that this event is listed in CST here and EST on the google form. This webinar is open to all users on hosted PressbooksEDU networks.

Prepare your Book for Publication and Distribution with Pressbooks

Date: Thu, Feb 26, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

This training session is open to all users of hosted PressbooksEDU networks and is

designed for users who have some familiarity with Pressbooks and who want to learn how to publish and prepare their book for distribution.

Users who attend this session will be able to:

  • Customize theme options and apply Custom CSS
  • Explore and apply a theme
  • Add contributors and other metadata to their book
  • Understand how they can perform pre-publication checks for quality (accessibility, etc)
  • Publish their book content in full or in part
  • Create & share PDF and EPUB exports

Register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. All registrants will receive a recording of the webinar.