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Book Publishing with Pressbooks: An Introduction

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Full course description

Term: Spring 2020
Date: April 8th, 2020
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: ONLINE ONLY
Instructors: Robert Browder
Presented By: University Libraries

Zoom Link: https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/768950653

Description:

Writing a textbook? Planning on self-publishing a book? Working on a book project with your class or department? This workshop is for you!
 
In this course, participants will be introduced to the Pressbooks platform. Participants will practice working with the Pressbooks system for authoring, collaborating, and publishing. We'll focus our efforts on getting familiar with the core functionality of the system including role assignment, navigating the system, adding book information, structuring your book, adding book content to the system, formatting, and exporting files for publication.
 
Reference text for the course can be found here: https://guide.pressbooks.com