Our newest issue of Tips and Trends is live! Check it out here: bit.ly/tipsandtrend.... This issue discusses AI text detectors, their functionality, discourse surrounding their use in higher education, and implications for instructional librarians. What's your take on AI detectors?

In our latest ✨AI Tools for Academic Libraries ✨ the Ontario Council of University Libraries examines the product landscape of AI tools for coding and programming ow.ly/8AVX50X7IKo #AICoding #AI @ocul-libraries.bsky.social

In the newly released 2025 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report | Data and Analytics Edition, our expert panelists identify and examine the most influential trends shaping teaching and learning in higher education across five categories: social, technological, economic, environmental, and policy buff.ly/wmxrAkh

The Learning Experience features Kris Astle (SMART Technologies) and Dr. Matt Harrison on centering neurodivergent student voices in edtech, with 36 UDL-aligned recommendations. Listen to the episode: www.cast.org/resources/ti...

Wait Time in Synchronous and Asynchronous Online Learning elearnmag.acm.org/archive.cfm?... #edtech #ILoveEdTech #ImFutureReady #elearning

The impact of digital technologies on students’ learning #edtech https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/the-impact-of-digital-technologies-on-students-learning_9997e7b3-en.html This working paper shares findings of a literature review examining the impact of a range of digital tools on student […]

Articles on showcasing sustainability, environmental costs of digital archives, encouraging civic engagement, the first installment of a four-part series on making assessment matter, and more await you in the October issue of C&RL News. https://bit.ly/48MnouT

Interesting in using HathiTrust for library instruction? Check out this helpful guide on accessing its collections.

"Effectiveness of Academic Library Research Guides for Building College Students’ Information Literacy Skills: A Scoping Review" by Erica Lynn DeFrain, Leslie Sult, Nicole Pagowsky (C&RL) rebrand.ly/eawa2ne

Do you work with open educational resources (OERs) and have a success story to share? Consider proposing a session for the Open for Student Success Symposium, hosted by Georgia State University Library: research.library.gsu.edu/open

Check out this list of back to school tech tools, which includes a section on tools for higher education ⬇️

Attention LibGuides users! Check out this upcoming panel from the Library Accessibility Alliance: Building Accessible LibGuides: A Panel on Policies, Workflows, and the ADA Update. Learn more and register here: www.libraryaccessibility.org/events/build...

Mentimeter is an interactive presentation tool built for the classroom as well as for remote education. #edtech #EduSky www.techlearning.com/how-to/what-...

Looking for more reading on AI in libraries? Check out the most recent issue of Library Trends (Volume 73, Number 4, May 2025) for a special issue on Generative AI and Libraries: Applications and Ethics! muse.jhu.edu/issue/55500

Now on #TIEBlog Learn how academic libraries can embed library resources within an LMS to foster #infolit skills among students from librarian Jamia Williams ow.ly/VUMl50WV9xf #LibrarianLife #StudentSuccess

On September 15, WIRED is gathering a panel of leaders across tech, politics, and media to tell you everything you need to know about the future of generative AI. From US Senator Richard Blumenthal to Neil Vogel, CEO of People Inc., join us here: wrd.cm/4mWwM3v

The September issue of "College & Research Libraries" - featuring articles on autistic librarians in the hiring process, Texas library workers on censorship, #AI as a potential #infolit ally, and more - is now freely available on the journal website. https://bit.ly/46q23pv

Guided learning is integrated into Gemini and builds on LearnLM--a family of AI models designed for education and based on learning science principles. #edtech #AI #EduSky www.techlearning.com/how-to/gemin...

Teachers, curious about AI? Join Connor Mulvaney for CAST’s new UDL and AI Expert Chats. Explore AI in classrooms and low-resource schools. Bring your questions. Save your seat → cast-org.zoom.us/j/87910770564

When you submit your proposal for the ALA 2026 Annual Conference & Exhibition, you'll have the chance to advance your career, expand your network, and play an active role in shaping the future of our field. ✨ Submit your proposal today! bit.ly/4mGqdS0

ALA Members: The Nominating Committee is seeking candidates for ALA President-Elect and Councilor-at-Large for the 2026 spring ballot. Submit your nomination or encourage a colleague today! The nomination period closes September 15. www.ala.org/news/2025/08...

Now on #LTIBlog Check out our latest #BacktoSchool toolkit of LTI posts on implementing #userexperience and #accessibility ow.ly/otU250WIUOc

Now on #LTIBlog Discover how the #ITHAKA Product Tracker can help #librarians stay abreast of #generativeAI development ow.ly/givo50WAiRO

As you prepare to return to your classroom, here are some resources to check out! #edusky #teaching www.techlearning.com/news/20-site...

5 ways microcredentials help higher-ed students succeed www.ecampusnews.com/teaching-lea...

Keeping up with #AI in education can be a challenge, so here are a few resources to help: www.techlearning.com/how-to/ai-li... #teaching #edusky #education

Featured notebooks is a collection of expert-curated “notebooks”—AI-generated summaries and podcasts—of various useful sources that educators and users can explore. #edtech #AI #EduSky www.techlearning.com/how-to/tryin...

Call for Proposals for LOEX Fall Focus 2025 (Online) has been posted. Due September 5. #loexff2025 Conference will be held over November 17-19 loexfallfocus.org/proposals/

Now on #LTIBlog Daniel Pfeiffer shares five readings on #GenerativeAI for libraries, dealing with system prompts, relationships, cheating, and more ow.ly/94p950WwjPR #TBR

Interested in learning more about AI literacy and how to embed these concepts in your instruction? Check out this free, eight-week microcourse from Clarivate/LibTech Insights: www.choice360.org/ai-literacy-...

Looking for some weekend professional reading? The July issue of College & Research Libraries - featuring articles on carceral labor, hybrid/remote work eligibility, checkout history retention, and more - is now freely available on the journal website.

Have you used Wayground or other quizzing software in class?

Looking for a conference to attend for professional development? Check out the Library Technology Immersion Conference! atechcon.org

How are you incorporating ethical discussions into your use of and teaching about AI? er.educause.edu/articles/202...

Looking for a way to upskill your AI knowledge? Check out this learning opportunity!

ICYMI! Give us your feedback on draft ACRL Standards for Libraries in Higher Education revisions by July 31! bit.ly/4nnOvl2 #alaac25

The Summer 2025 issue of Tips and Trends, which discusses AI and personalized learning, has just been published! Check it out here: bit.ly/tipsandtrend...

Have you checked out the Summer 2025 Information Literacy Presentations from the Ohio State Libraries? Full descriptions, as well as registration links and past materials, can be found here: u.osu.edu/teachinginfo...

Mike Caulfield, creator of the SIFT method of information evaluation, has updated the SIFT Toolbox with new ideas about using AI for fact checking. Check it out below ⬇️

Check out this recent ACRLog post about AI refusal, which includes helpful definitions, points of discussion, and further reading (books, zines, podcasts, and more!). Where do you stand on AI adoption vs. AI refusal?

Web users are seeing more AI-generated content: www.pewresearch.org/data-labs/20...

Ugh! More AI privacy concerns: arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...

Do you use AI to vibe code? www.npr.org/2025/05/30/n...

How could librarians remake web searching if we are allowed to license Google's search index and algorithm? arstechnica.com/google/2025/...

Some ideas for your classroom: www.kqed.org/mindshift/65...

Visually interesting AI hype index: www.technologyreview.com/2025/05/28/1...

What do you think of this comparison? katinamagazine.org/content/arti...

Are your Windows computers in your instruction labs up to date? edtechmagazine.com/higher/artic...

#today 🔜 #CCCCOER "New Accessibility Requirements for Web Content and Mobile Applications for Public Entities" ⏰ 15:00 EDT • 12:00 PDT Register 👉 https://bit.ly/4j3fEqO#today#CCCCOER#OpenEducation #accessibility #webcontent #mobilefirst #publicorgs

The 2025 ACRL Environmental Scan, developed by our Research Planning and Review Committee, is now available. The scan provides a broad review of the current higher ed landscape, with special focus on the state of academic and research libraries. #ACRL2025