Call for Proposals: ACRL IS VEC Lightning Round - Applied AI in Library Instruction
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Thank you for your interest in participating in this lightning round, hosted by the ACRL IS Virtual Engagement Committee. The session will take place in Spring 2024 (likely in April or May), featuring 3-4 participants each doing a 10-12 minute presentation on their use of AI in information literacy instruction. We welcome the sharing of practical takeaways and ideas for application (such as teaching tools, learning objects, lesson plans, activities, etc.).

We encourage presenters who represent a variety of perspectives through personal and/or professional experiences (e.g., a variety of institution types, experience with diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, different amounts or types of career experience, representation from individuals with marginalized identities, etc.).

Proposals will be reviewed by VEC committee members based on the following rubric

Submission Deadline: Tuesday, January 16, 2024 11:59pm PST

Applicants will be notified by February 16, 2024

Questions? 

Contact the ACRL IS Virtual Engagement Committee Chair, Malina Thiede (mthie002@plattsburgh.edu).

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Proposal
Please give a 200-300 word summary of your proposed presentation. Your proposal should identify a practical application of AI in an information literacy teaching environment. We welcome discussion of lesson plans, materials, and ideas that aid teaching librarians. Describe your knowledge of and experience with using AI in library instruction.
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Describe how your presentation draws upon your professional/personal experience and/or addresses topics of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility e.g., a variety of institution types, different amounts or types of career experience, representation from people with marginalized identities, etc.  (Limit 150 words).
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(Optional) Provide any links to any materials or resources relevant to your presentation:
Statement of Understanding
I understand that I will work with the committee to facilitate an inclusive and respectful discussion that is in keeping with the ALA Online Code of Conduct: https://connect.ala.org/acrl/codeofconduct

Lightning Round Discussion Digest
I understand that I will work with the committee to contribute to the Lightning Round Discussion Digest prior to the event. If selected as a presenter, I will be asked to share a brief description, links to resources, and background reading for my presentation prior to the event to provide a framework for the lightning round session. You can see previous digests here for panel events: https://acrl.ala.org/IS/is-committees-2/committees-task-forces/discussion-group-steering/all-current-issue-discussion-digests/ 
I have read the Statement of Understanding and I accept the responsibilities to contribute to the Panel Discussion Digest should my proposal be selected. *
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