AI Tools for School Libraries

Who should take this course

This course is designed for K-12 school librarians with all levels of AI knowledge.

This will be a self-paced, asynchronous online course.

Expected time commitment

This course includes 4 modules, each designed to take approximately 4 hours to complete. You can move through the content at your own pace and on your own schedule. You'll earn 16 hours of PD credit and a School Library Journal certificate of completion.

On-demand access

You’ll have access to all course materials for 6 months from your enrollment date or from the official course launch date, whichever is later.

Certificate of completion

Complete the course and earn 16 professional development credit hours. We provide a certificate that is emailed to you. 

If you complete all 3 courses in the AI Literacy in Schools series,you will earn your AI Literacy in Schools certification fromSchool Library Journal.

Support

For support with online courses, please contact course-support@libraryjournal.com.

Elissa Malespina, B.C.A.S.E.,
High school Teacher Librarian, New Jersey and Owner, Educational Equity Advisors

Elissa Malespina is an award-winning school librarian, educational consultant, former school board member, and author who specializes in helping educators and librarians integrate AI into teaching and learning. She is the author of AI in the Library: Strategies, Tools and Ethics for Today's Schools and writes The AI School Librarians Newsletter, a Substack publication focused on practical AI tools, ethical guidance, and instructional strategies. Outside of her work, she's a proud mom, wife, and a fierce advocate for intellectual freedom and educational equity.

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We offer discounts for groups of 3 or more.

For larger groups of 15 or more, we offer the option to apply group rates across multiple courses to receive significant discounts. For more information, select “Bulk Course Credits Packages” in the form below.

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