Everyone plays at the library : creating great gaming experiences for all ages

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Information & Library Science Library

Call Number
Z716.33 .N53 2010
Status
Available

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Summary

"Scott Nicholson ... shows how gaming programs can be successfully implemented in school, academic, and public libraries, covering all types of games for all age groups."-back cover.

Contents

Games and the library's mission -- Games versus gaming experiences -- A conceptual model of the library gaming experience -- Knowledge gaming experiences -- Strategy gaming experiences -- Action gaming experiences -- Narrative gaming experiences -- Social gaming experiences -- Planning the gaming experience -- Facilitating the gaming experience -- Marketing and partnerships -- Assessment and justification -- Keeping up and focusing on the fun.

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