Digital Games and Libraries

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Main Author:	Gee, James Paul
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2012
Subjects:	Computers Popular Culture Access to Computers School Libraries Electronic Libraries Games Library Materials Library Services Reading Skills Computer Games Video Games
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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Playing in the Past: A History of Games, Toys, and Puzzles in North American Libraries
by: Nicholson, Scott
Published: (2013)

Leveling up from Player to Designer: Engaging and Empowering Youth through Making Video Games
by: Gershenfeld, Alan
Published: (2011)

The Original Handhelds: Magazines that Teens Can't Resist.
by: Webber, Carlie
Published: (2009)

Lending Video Game Consoles in an Academic Library
by: Buller, Ryan
Published: (2017)

Lets Play: Why School Librarians Should Embrace Gaming in the Library
by: Elkins, Aaron J.
Published: (2015)

Solve the Mystery of Reference: Use 'Calendar Clue'
by: Browning, Elizabeth K.
Published: (1975)

Beyond a Fad: Why Video Games Should Be Part of 21st Century Libraries
by: Buchanan, Kym, et al.
Published: (2012)

Imagine, Invent, Program, Share: A Library-Hosted Computer Club Promotes 21st Century Skills
by: Myers, Brian
Published: (2009)

Springing into Spring: Reading Games for the Season
by: Maxwell, D. Jackson
Published: (2008)

The Protean Challenge of Game Collections at Academic Libraries
by: Cross, Emma, et al.
Published: (2015)

Using Investigative Video Games to Teach Clinical Intuition and Metacognition in Reference Transactions
by: Burgess, John, et al.
Published: (2021)

Building Next Generation Video Game Collections in Academic Libraries
by: Laskowski, Mary, et al.
Published: (2009)

Meet the Gamers: They Research, Teach, Learn, and Collaborate. So Far, without Libraries
by: Squire, Kurt, et al.
Published: (2005)

Monster Magic: A Reading Activities Idea Book for Use with Children. A Fun with Reading Book.
by: Fowler, Zinita
Published: (1983)

Kurt Squire on Gaming and Learning
by: Harris, Christopher
Published: (2010)

Are Ebooks Any Good?
by: Guernsey, Lisa
Published: (2011)

Japanese Figures in the Video Game Industry: Kōji Igarashi
by: Domenech Alcaide, Andrés
Published: (2016)

Mission Possible: READ! Teens Produce Their Own Summer Reading Game.
by: Kellicker, Patricia, et al.
Published: (1998)

To the Library and Beyond! 2001 Texas Reading Club Manual.
by: Bonet, Elida Guardia, et al.
Published: (2001)

An SLMC for Every Learner.
by: Miller, Pat, et al.
Published: (2001)

Curating Breakout Boxes
by: Lewallen, Kate
Published: (2019)

Library Games.
Published: (1975)

The Vision: Libraries of the Future
by: Purcell, Melissa
Published: (2011)

A Library Management Game; A Report on a Research Project.
by: Brophy, P., et al.
Published: (1972)

Invent the Future--READ! 2000 Texas Reading Club Manual.
by: Bass, Martha, et al.
Published: (2000)

Bridging the Analog-Digital Divide: Critical Literacies and Procedural Design in Young People's Game-Making Practices
by: Gee, Elisabeth R., et al.
Published: (2021)

Gaming and Gamification Part II
by: Mallon, Melissa
Published: (2013)

Second Life in the Library: An Empirical Study of New Users' Experiences
by: Clarke, Christopher Peter
Published: (2012)

Read Across Texas! 2002 Texas Reading Club Manual.
by: Edgmon, Missy, et al.
Published: (2002)

Keeping Current. The Games Students Play: Having Fun and Learning in the Library Media Center
by: Fox, Kathleen
Published: (2004)

We Spent Our Summer Chasing Unicorns: A Young Adult Reading Game Update.
by: Edgerton, Cathi
Published: (1986)

Gaming and Gamification
by: Mallon, Melissa
Published: (2013)

Management Matters. Safety in a Digital Environment
by: Pappas, Marjorie L.
Published: (2004)

InfoQuest: A New Twist on Information Literacy.
by: Milam, Peggy S.
Published: (2002)

Upward Communication in Youth Services or, the Games We Play.
by: Baker, Donna P.
Published: (1988)

Super Summer Safari Manual: 1989 Summer Library Program. Bulletin No. 9240.
by: Roeber, Jane A., Ed.
Published: (1989)

Academic Uses of Video Games: A Qualitative Assessment of Research and Teaching Needs at a Large Research University
by: Farrell, Shannon L., et al.
Published: (2017)

Library Tactics to Encourage Reading
by: Miller, Pat
Published: (2004)

It's Your Move!
by: Carlson, Greg
Published: (2004)

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