ACRL AI Competencies for Library Workers Task Force
Charge
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To develop a set of comprehensive AI competencies for library workers that align with the evolving needs of academic libraries in the context of AI integration.
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Composition
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- 1 Chair
- 8-10 members: A diverse group of library professionals, individuals who possess specialized knowledge and skills in the field of Artificial Intelligence, and academic stakeholders preferred.
- 1 ACRL Board of Directors Liaison
- 1 ACRL Staff Liaison
- Additional member appointments at the discretion of the Vice-President/President-Elect.
Origin
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The establishment of the ACRL AI Competencies for Library Workers Task Force was approved by the ACRL Board of Directors in March 2024.
Tasks
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- Identify and analyze the specific needs and roles of library workers in relation to AI.
- Review existing ACRL standards and frameworks for AI relevance and integration.
- Engage with various stakeholders to gather insights and feedback.
- Develop a set of essential AI competencies for library professionals as needed.
- Provide recommendations to the board on the implementation and dissemination of the developed competencies across the profession.
Timeline
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- Date interim report is due: 6 months from task force establishment. (TF established March 2024; interim report will be due at the 2024 ACRL Fall Board Virtual Meeting.)
- Date final report is due: 12 months from task force establishment. (TF established March 2024; final report will be due at the 2025 ACRL Spring Board Virtual Meeting.)
