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AI school librarian

Searches standard reference materials and online sources to answer patrons' reference questions. Classifies and catalogs books and publications based on subject matter.

Erik Paewai“I search online sources and classify books for the library.”An example character, not a real person.
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School librarian · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Search standard reference materials and online sources to answer reference questions.
  2. Code, classify, and catalog books and publications based on subject matter.
  3. Review and evaluate materials to select and order electronic resources.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Librarians and Media Collections Specialists” (O*NET 25-4022.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Search standard reference materials, including online sources and the Internet, to answer patrons' reference questions.
  • Code, classify, and catalog books, publications, films, audio-visual aids, and other library materials, based on subject matter or standard library classification systems.
  • Review and evaluate materials, using book reviews, catalogs, faculty recommendations, and current holdings to select and order print, audio-visual, and electronic resources.

School librarian · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Creative Cloud software
  • Adobe Illustrator

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits

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