Sharing the following resources and upcoming AI and Innovative Library events (See email below from Library 2.0).  For those interested in the Panic Alarm or Electronic Devices programs, please send me an email and I will send you the registration link.  All others are free to register for directly. Enjoy!

Gail Hurley | Professional Development Coordinator, CT State Library, Division of Library Development | Gail.Hurley@ct.gov | Office: (860) 704-2223
http://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/dld/home | 786 South Main Street Middletown CT 06457 | Fax: (860) 704-2228

Subject: FW: FRIDAY ROUNDUP: Hargadon on AI, Albrecht on Libraries, & Upcoming Events

Here's a roundup of recent Learning Revolution and Library 2.0 blog posts.

Steve Hargadon on AI:

• Is an Emergent Synthetic Intelligence Already Here?
• A New Old Way: Learning in Conversation with AI
• AI and the Paradox of Education: Generative Teaching, Agentic Learning, and Education's Singularity
• How to Read a Book (and More) With AI
• AI and the Calculator Effect
• AI and the "Cliff Clavin Problem"

Dr. Steve Albrecht on Libraries:

• To Union or Not to Union
• Eight Ways Why Your Library is Like a Hospital
• The "Joyless Library" Work Culture
• The Power of Rewards and Recognition
• Approaches to Library Panic Alarms

UPCOMING EVENTS:

May 15, 2025

May 16, 2025

May 29, 2025

June 11, 2025

June 20, 2025

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