AI Essentials for Academic Libraries: Beyond the Basics
A three-part series that extends the lessons from Choice’s AI literacy micro-course into brand new topics.
Choice and Clarivate have teamed up once again to expand our eight-week, email-based course on generative AI literacy for academic library workers by creating three new modules, launching in June 2026.
Register for the three-part series in the embedded registration form below and learn more about what to expect. Revisit our original eight-part series here.
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What does this expansion course include?
- Three new modules of bite-sized content, completely free and released monthly, delivered to you via email.
- New AI literacy lessons written by academic library workers for academic library workers.
- Self-paced material including reading lists, multimedia content, case studies, and though-leader interviews.
- A short, interactive survey that measures current capabilities, progress, and best practices among participating libraries.
- At the end of the micro-course, participants will be awarded a certificate of completion.
Modular 1: Connecting Libraries to the AI ecosystem
Modular 2: Pedagogical Road Map for Teaching AI Literacy
Modular 3: How AI Is Creating Library workflow Efficiencies
What to expect after registering:
Once registered, you’ll receive a confirmation email within two business days. The first cohort will launch in July, with each new lesson sent out monthly. Registration will be rolling; if you register after the initial start date, you’ll still receive all three sections of the micro-course monthly. If you have any questions, please contact: Deb V. at dvillavicencio@ala.org