Subject Guides: Open Education Week 2022: Pressbooks @ NSCC

Pressbooks Guides

Pressbooks for EDU Guide
By Pressbooks
The Pressbooks EDU Guide details how to use the many Pressbooks features that are specific to academic publishing.
The (Growing) Guide to Using Pressbooks
By Pressbooks
This user guide will walk you through everything you can do with Pressbooks. Find answers for common questions you may have while building your books.
NSCC PressbooksEDU Guide
Adapted for use at NSCC. Further modifications in process.
Presented in parts and chapters laid out to mimic the steps an author might take to create or modify an open textbook in Pressbooks. Links out to relevant content.

Pressbooks How To - Videos

Pressbooks Youtube Channel
Watch tutorial videos on standard functions in Pressbooks.
Pressbooks User Guide
Pressbooks Knowledge Base

Pressbooks EDU Demo

Add a book to NSCC Pressbooks

Are you already using an open textbook?

We can add the textbook to NSCC Libraries Pressbooks. Adding the textbook has many benefits:

Easy integration into your Brightspace course
Ensures book is added to the NSCC Print on Demand process for students
Makes modification and customization possible

NSCC Libraries Pressbooks

NSCC has its own instance of PressbooksEDU called NSCC Libraries Pressbooks.

NSCC Libraries Pressbooks is a platform for creating, adapting, publishing and sharing open textbooks. Have a look at the NSCC Libraries Pressbooks Library to view the open textbooks currently being used at the College.

NSCC encourages the adoption, adaptation and creation of Open Educational Resources (OER) in order to increase innovation in teaching and learning while decreasing costs for students.

Watch the 5 Ws of NSCC Libraries Pressbooks for a short overview of using PressbooksEDU at NSCC.

Request Textbook Additions to NSCC Libraires Pressbooks