Learn practical ways to use AI tools to streamline work at your library in this online course.
Thursday, October 17 Half-Day Online Course + 3-Week Workshop | 12 Credit Hours |
In our intro online course, Integrating Artificial Intelligence in Libraries, you’ll learn tangible ways to apply AI to your communication, programming, and workplace challenges. Over a half-day live speaker program and 3-week workshop, you’ll learn the potential challenges regarding ethics and copyright, as well as the opportunities to engage new users and streamline your work. You’ll have a chance to get hands-on to play with commonly available tools and practice writing effective prompts. | After you leave this course, you should have the ability to: Understand the challenges and opportunities of using AI in your library Understand the fundamentals of AI and how to use a few of the commonly available tools Write effective prompts for generative AI use Create innovative programming or lesson plans using AI and about AI Analyze the ethical implications and safeguards for using AI Integrate AI in daily work tasks as a personal assistant, getting you started or even serving as a coach for difficult interaction | Don’t just take our word for it. Here’s what recent alums said about the Spring 2024 course: | "This was a great workshop! The presenter was entertaining and I walked away excited to incorporate AI into my work and to talk about it more with colleagues and the public!" "Great information, presented well with patrons and library needs front and center." - Scott R., Head of Technology "It was a great course: very concise, educational, and interesting. Equal parts learning, exploring, and using the tools we learned about." -Erin R., Branch Manager | Request a discount for groups of 3 or more and work with your colleagues on a project for your library. | Purchase packages of course tickets that you can allocate to your staff as needed and apply to our full roster of courses. Purchase 15 or more registrations and apply them across multiple courses. | Be the first to find out about upcoming courses and events. Follow LJ & SLJ Events on social! | |