September 13, 2024
The Beginner’s Guide to ChatGPT and AI
A Library 2.0 AI Essentials Hands-on Webinar with Crystal Trice
OVERVIEW:
Are you curious about artificial intelligence (AI) but unsure where to start? Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or someone who still misses the charm of card catalogs, it’s clear that AI is reshaping the way we work, and that it's here to stay. This introductory webinar is designed to demystify AI, with a special focus on “Large Language Models” like ChatGPT. Crystal Trice is a gentle and thorough instructor, and she will guide you through the essentials, from understanding the basics of AI to understanding its benefits and potential pitfalls to exploring its transformative potential in libraries. Even (and especially) if you are completely new to AI, this session will equip you with the knowledge to begin using it thoughtfully and effectively in your work.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
- AI Fundamentals: Grasp the core concepts of AI, its evolution, and its why it matters in today’s digital world.
- Hands-On Applications: Learn how ChatGPT operates and explore practical ways to use AI for everyday library tasks, enhancing your efficiency and creativity.
- Navigating AI Challenges: Gain insights into the ethical considerations surrounding AI, including privacy, copyright, and bias, so you can apply this technology responsibly.
This 90-minute hands-on session is the first in our new Library 2.0 AI Essentials Series. The recording and presentation slides will be available to all who register.
DATE: Friday, September 13th, 2024, 2:00 - 3:30 pm US - Eastern Time
COST:
- $99/person - includes live attendance and any-time access to the recording and the presentation slides and receiving a participation certificate. To arrange group discounts (see below), to submit a purchase order, or for any registration difficulties or questions, email admin@library20.com.
TO REGISTER:
Use the payment box above to register and pay. You can pay by credit card. You will receive an email within a day with information on how to attend the webinar live and how you can access the permanent webinar recording. If you are paying for someone else to attend, you'll be prompted to send an email to admin@library20.com with the name and email address of the actual attendee.
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SPECIAL GROUP RATES (email admin@library20.com to arrange):
- Multiple individual log-ins and access from the same organization paid together: $75 each for 3+ registrations, $65 each for 5+ registrations. Unlimited and non-expiring access for those log-ins.
- The ability to show the webinar (live or recorded) to a group located in the same physical location or in the same virtual meeting from one log-in: $299.
- Large-scale institutional access for viewing with individual login capability: $499 (hosted either at Library 2.0 or in Niche Academy). Unlimited and non-expiring access for those log-ins.
ALL-ACCESS PASSES: This webinar is not a part of the Safe Library All-Access program.
With over two decades of experience in libraries and education, Crystal Trice is passionate about helping people work together more effectively in transformative, but practical ways. As founder of Scissors & Glue, LLC, Crystal partners with libraries and schools to bring positive changes through interactive training and hands-on workshops. She is a Certified Scrum Master and has completed a Masters Degree in Library & Information Science, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education and Psychology. She is a frequent national presenter on topics ranging from project management to conflict resolution to artificial intelligence. She currently resides near Portland, Oregon, with her extraordinary husband, fuzzy cows, goofy geese, and noisy chickens. Crystal enjoys fine-tip Sharpies, multi-colored Flair pens, blue painters tape, and as many sticky notes as she can get her hands on.
