In this webinar, Lauren Hays will share about generative AI (i.e. ChatGPT) and its current state. Then, she will lead a discussion about how this technology will impact libraries, how to incorporate the technology effectively, and address challenges that it creates.

The session will be interactive and practical. Attendees will have time to share how they want to address the technology.

In this program, attendees will:

• Discuss generative AI (including ChatGPT) and its impact on libraries
• Identify ways to positively incorporate generative AI into libraries
• Discover ways to address the challenges posed by generative AI

Lauren Hays ~ Biography

Lauren Hays, Ph.D., MLS is an Associate Professor of Instructional Technology at the University of Central Missouri. Previously, she was the Instructional and Research Librarian at MidAmerica Nazarene University in Olathe, Kansas. In her current role, she teaches classes on research and educational technology.

Her professional interests include Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, teaching, information literacy, educational technology, library and information science education, teacher identity, and academic development. On a personal note, she loves dogs, traveling, and home.

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