NSCC Open Textbook Catalogue

This catalogue contains NSCC Open Textbook Titles that have been authored or adapted at NSCC and Open Textbooks being used by NSCC instructors.

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Using H5P in Pressbooks

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) 46 H5P Activities English

Author(s): Lynn MacGregor

Subject(s): Educational equipment and technology, computer-aided learning (CAL)

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 31/05/2024

This open book was created in NSCC Pressbooks for a Council of Atlantic Academic Libraries (CAAL) session on using H5P in Pressbooks.

Communication Skills

CC BY (Attribution) 177 H5P Activities English

Author(s): NSCC, Jordan Smith

Subject(s): Business communication and presentation

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 23/05/2024

Communication Skills is designed to guide college students in developing the vital communication skills that are necessary to succeed in the modern workplace. It is written in the reader-friendly style of a professional email between colleagues. Adapted from the Seneca College version of Communication @ Work.

1, 2, 3 Write!

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike) 15 H5P Activities English

Author(s): Gay Monteverde

Subject(s): Language learning: writing skills

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 22/05/2024

1, 2, 3 Write! provides step-by-step instruction to build college writing skills. It combines comprehensive grammar and mechanics review with sentence, paragraph and essay writing techniques and practice. Links to example essays from professional and student writers demonstrate the skills studied and provide reading and critical thinking opportunities.

Introduction to Sociology Lumen/OpenStax

CC BY (Attribution) English

Author(s): Lumen Learning, OpenStax

Subject(s): Sociology

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 16/05/2024

Learn how the core concepts, foundational scholars, and emerging theories of sociology help explain how simple, everyday human actions and interactions can change the world. This is an open textbook. Digital versions are free.

NSCC Communication @ Work

CC BY (Attribution) 72 H5P Activities English

Author(s): Jordan Smith, Adapted by Judy Munro

Subject(s): Business communication and presentation, Writing and editing guides

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 14/05/2024

Adapted for use at NSCC. Communication @ Work is designed to guide college students in developing the vital communication skills that are necessary to succeed in the modern workplace.

Principles of Microeconomics

CC BY (Attribution) English (Canada)

Author(s): Emma Hutchinson, OpenStax

Subject(s): Microeconomics,

Publisher: Nova Scotia Community College

Last updated: 07/05/2024

This book is an adaptation of Principles of Microeconomics originally published by OpenStax. This adapted version has been reorganized into eight topics and expanded to include over 200 multiple choice questions, examples, eight case studies including questions and solutions, and over 200 editable figures.

Safety, Health and Nutrition in Early Childhood Education

CC BY (Attribution) 32 H5P Activities English

Author(s): Jennifer Paris

Subject(s): Early childhood care and education

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 02/05/2024

Early childhood is a critical time in development. Many outcomes, both positive and negative, have their beginnings in these years. It is vital that children’s health and safety be protected. High-quality early care and education programs can play a valuable role in improving outcomesfor children.