AI literacy essentials for academic libraries
An eight-week series on the core principles of AI literacy
An AI Microcourse from Clarivate and LibTech Insights
Choice and Clarivate have teamed up to develop an eight-week newsletter-based course on generative AI literacy for academic library workers. If you are AI curious—and short on time—then this course is for you!
Register in the embedded registration form below and learn more on what to expect.
What does this course include?
- Eight weeks of bite-sized content based on the latest draft of the ACRL AI literacy framework, completely free.
- Core AI literacy concepts written by academic library workers for academic library workers.
- Self-paced material includes readings and multimedia content, including case studies and interviews with thought leaders.
- Optional discussion questions and quizzes to build community and test your knowledge.
- At the end of the micro-course, participants will be awarded a certificate of completion.
Week 1: Generative AI literacy for academic libraries
Week 2: The ethical implications of generative AI
Week 3: Creating policy around generative AI
Week 4: Creating and evaluating generative AI content
Week 5: Evaluating generative AI tools for academic workflows
Week 6: Communities of practice
Week 7: Assessing the social and legal impact of generative AI
Week 8: The future of generative AI in higher education
What to expect after registering:
Once registered, you’ll receive a confirmation email within two business days. The initial launch of the micro-course will begin in mid-July, with each new lesson sent out weekly. Registration will be rolling; if you register after the initial start date in July, you’ll still receive all eight sections of the micro-course on a weekly basis. If you have any questions, please contact: Deb V. at dvillavicencio@ala.org