Community webinars

Stories, Strategies, and Insights from the Pressbooks Community

Learn directly from educators, instructional designers, librarians, and institutional leaders who are using Pressbooks in innovative ways. Our Community Webinars highlight real-world projects and lessons learned from across our global network. Whether you’re launching an OER initiative, supporting student publishing, scaling institutional digital publishing, or working towards a variety of other goals, these sessions offer inspiration, actionable ideas, and peer-to-peer insight.

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  • OER Under the Hood [CCCOER Edition]: Vocational Publishing with Pressbooks

    In this next session of the OER Under the Hood webinar series, we're teaming up with the Community College Consortium for OER (CCCOER), part of OEGlobal, to explore how open educational resources can be used to support hands-on, career-focused learning in vocational and technical fields. Our featured project will be Introduction to Welding, a richly...

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  • Under the Hood: An Open Pedagogy Approach to AI Literacy 

    In this next session of the OER Under the Hood webinar series in partnership with OEGlobal, we’re heading to the UK to spotlight how the University of Leeds is embedding openness and collaboration into the heart of teaching and learning. To best inform our practices of integrating Generative Artificial Intelligence into education, what is a...

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  • Pressbooks Around the World: Open Publishing in Practice Across Europe

    Join us for a global conversation on open publishing in higher education, featuring Pressbooks partners from across Europe. In this panel, leaders from the University of Groningen (the Netherlands), the Technological University of the Shannon (Ireland), and HfH Digital (Switzerland) will share how they are building and scaling open publishing networks to support various publishing...

  • Pressbooks Around the World: Collaborative Publishing Across Borders

    Join us for our second installment of Pressbooks Around the World, where we’ll explore what becomes possible when open publishing crosses national lines through a deep dive into an impressive international collaboration:Digital Resilience of ePortfolios During and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons for the Future. This openly licensed publication brought together 85 authors from around...