OpenStax Webinars

Assignable empowers instructors to assign OpenStax assessments, textbook readings, and a wealth of interactive enrichment materials directly in their learning management system (LMS), like Canvas or Blackboard. Join us to learn more!

As the demand for nurses continues to grow faster than the average for all other occupations — projected at 6% growth from 2023 to 2033 with 194,500 openings for registered nurses expected each year — nurse educators like you play a vital role in preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals! Join us for a special presentation to see how OpenStax nursing resources can help enhance the teaching and learning happening in your classroom.

See how the OpenStax Contemporary Math digital textbook has been translated into dynamic, personalized courseware with the help of Knewton Alta! Attendees will learn how the OpenStax content was leveraged to create integrated instruction, adaptive homework assignments, and thorough assessments — all online.

SimBio’s SimUText System® allows you to mix and match SimBio’s interactive tutorials and labs with chapters from an OpenStax Biology digital textbook to build an inexpensive, active-learning replacement for your traditional introduction to biology textbook. Bring your questions and teaching challenges to this lively conversation!

Join this webinar to participate in an insightful discussion exploring the intersection of personalized learning, AI, and education. With a focus on Hawkes' newly launched AI Tutor feature, this session will take a deep dive into how embedded tutorial aids can foster a deeper understanding of course content while maintaining academic integrity and boosting student engagement.

Join us for a free virtual workshop and presentation with Dr. Michelle Bachelor Robinson of Spelman College and senior contributing author of OpenStax Writing Guide with Handbook. We’ll explore Zora Neale Hurston’s profound influence on authors such as Alice Walker, Toni Morrison, Henry Louis Gates, and discuss how literary models can help us find our own voice.

With Perusall, students ask and answer each others' questions, share their opinions and expertise, and are encouraged to think more deeply about the course material. Join us to see how you can create a social learning experience in your classroom using Perusall with OpenStax resources!

Join Brandy Fleming and Brittany Jackson of Carolina Distance Learning for an engaging webinar on pairing Carolina Hands-on Essentials lab kits with OpenStax digital textbooks to create a fully online science course experience — all for under $100.

Perlego, the “Spotify for textbooks,” invites you to join their team to discuss how AI tools can be harnessed to increase student reading through more diverse and inclusive learning materials! You will get to see their tools in action, learn more about the data behind AI and reading, and how AI can help you create more diverse resource lists for learners!