Set your students up for success starting on day one. With Bookshare, you can ensure that every learner can access their textbooks and learning materials in accessible, easy-to-read formats that work for them. Our simple checklist will help you and your students be prepared for the new school year.
Get Started
- Update Your Roster: Quickly add new students or other teachers to your account
- Assign Books: Assign books to individuals or create reading lists for your entire class
- Request a Book: If a book your student needs isn’t in our collection, you can easily request it
Learning can’t and won’t stop
Join our campaign to keep Bookshare free for students. The 2026 Congressional Budget Request will eliminate federal funding for special education services that serve students with disabilities in every US district. You can help ensure that students get uninterrupted access to accessible learning materials from Bookshare. Take action today!
Upcoming Webinars
Beyond compliance: Proactive accessibility in education
Join Benetech, Bookshare’s parent company, for a FREE webinar, “Beyond Title II Compliance,” to learn how education leaders can build more inclusive, accessible systems for all learners, exceeding minimum ADA requirements.
- When: August 6, Wednesday, at 11:30 am Pacific Time/2:30 pm Eastern Time (1 hour)
- Register now
Bookshare 101: Your essential guide to getting started for Back to School
Learn the basics and best practices for seamlessly integrating accessible reading into your instruction. This FREE webinar will show you how Bookshare can keep the learning momentum going!
- When: August 28, at 12:00 pm Pacific Time/3:00 pm Eastern time
- Register now
Do more with Bookshare
Ready to truly maximize Bookshare’s potential and further support the idea that learning never stops? Dive deeper into all its features and functionalities:
- Become a Bookshare expert: View the ABC’s of Bookshare, your comprehensive A-to-Z manual for unlocking Bookshare’s capabilities
- Empower independent reading: Get your students Individual Memberships so they can find their own books and read independently at home
- Track reading progress: Easily view and track the reading progress of individual students and your entire organization
Earn free professional development credits
Earn two free continuing education credits with our new module, “Bookshare: Providing Accessible Materials for Students with Print Disabilities.” Developed in collaboration with the IRIS Center, this course will show you how to leverage Bookshare’s free, accessible materials to support all learners.
Sign up today to get your Professional Development Certificate!
