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<span style="font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(12, 100, 192); font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif;"><b>Pressbooks Subscription for all Washington CTCs</b></span>
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<div class="ContentPasted2"><span style="font-size: 13pt;">SBCTC is excited to announce a statewide subscription for Pressbooks, an online platform for self-publishing books in multiple formats: e-books, webbooks, and print-ready PDFs.</span></div>
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<div class="ContentPasted2"><span style="font-size: 13pt;">With generous sponsorship from the
</span><span style="font-size: 13pt;"><b><a href="https://www.sos.wa.gov/library/" title="https://www.sos.wa.gov/library/"><span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192);">Washington State Library</span></a></b></span><span style="font-size: 13pt;">, SBCTC is providing
a </span><span style="font-size: 13pt;"><b>1-year subscription to Pressbooks for all</b></span><span style="font-size: 13pt;"> 34 Washington community and technical colleges.
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<div class="ContentPasted2"><span style="font-size: 13pt;">The subscription </span>
<span style="font-size: 13pt;"><b>begins today and</b></span><span style="font-size: 13pt;">
</span><span style="font-size: 13pt;"><b>will end on 11/21/2023</b></span><span style="font-size: 13pt;">. No worries if your campus is already subscribed. With this offer colleges with existing subscriptions to Open Washington Pressbooks will be granted an
extended subscription period. </span></div>
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<div class="ContentPasted2"><span style="font-size: 13pt;"><b>Can’t wait to start?</b> Visit
</span><b><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b0k0vEIfqxpPt8YrNpu0WPXNqUL9O39FCJjiFo0bhko/edit?usp=sharing" title="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b0k0vEIfqxpPt8YrNpu0WPXNqUL9O39FCJjiFo0bhko/edit?usp=sharing" id="OWA0bff8012-cdf0-1144-2f7f-993cf738a8c5" class="OWAAutoLink"><span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192); font-size: 13pt;">Open
Washington Pressbooks Network Implementation Guid</span></a></b><span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192); font-size: 13pt;"><b>e</b></span><span style="font-size: 13pt;"> to learn about:</span></div>
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<li style="font-size:13pt"><span style="font-size: 13pt;"><b>Set Up Steps for Pressbooks Administrators</b></span></li><li class="ContentPasted2" style="font-size:13pt"><span style="font-size: 13pt;">What this Subscription Includes</span></li><li class="ContentPasted2" style="font-size:13pt"><span style="font-size: 13pt;">Training Opportunities</span></li></ul>
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<div class="ContentPasted2"><span style="font-size: 13pt;">Two training sessions are scheduled:</span></div>
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<li style="font-size:13pt"><span style="font-size: 13pt;">Webinar for <b>Pressbooks Administrators</b>, 11/28/2022 at 11 AM (PST)</span></li><li class="ContentPasted2" style="font-size:13pt"><span style="font-size: 13pt;">Webinar for
<b>Faculty Authors</b>, 12/2/2022 at 11AM (PST)</span></li></ul>
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<div class="ContentPasted2"><span style="font-size: 13pt;">They will be recorded and shared. For details, see
</span><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b0k0vEIfqxpPt8YrNpu0WPXNqUL9O39FCJjiFo0bhko/edit#bookmark=id.zfvyb3k1pv0j" title="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1b0k0vEIfqxpPt8YrNpu0WPXNqUL9O39FCJjiFo0bhko/edit#bookmark=id.zfvyb3k1pv0j" id="OWAea146e0b-8e1e-8386-b4b9-eca1a112240f" class="OWAAutoLink"><span style="color: rgb(12, 100, 192); font-size: 13pt;"><b>Training
Opportunities</b></span><span style="font-size: 13pt;"> </span></a><span style="font-size: 13pt;">of the implementation guide.</span></div>
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<div class="ContentPasted2"><span style="font-size: 13pt;">Please let me know if you have any questions. Happy book authoring with Pressbooks!</span></div>
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<a></a><span style=""><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Boyoung Chae, Ph.D.</span><span style="font-family: Ebrima;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b> </b></span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">(</span><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Candara, Optima, sans-serif;"><a href="https://namedrop.io/boyoungchae" title="https://namedrop.io/boyoungchae" style=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">hear
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