Going for Games: What Libraries, and Kids, Can Learn about Gaming.

Authors :: Borawski, Christopher
Anduri, Lauren
Arthur, Natalie
Creger, Amber
Debrick, Bradley
Walton-Hadlock, Madeline
Hurson, Kimberly
Kaplan, Allison
Saidenberg, Patty
Walls, Teresa
Source :: Children & Libraries: The Journal of the Association for Library Service to Children. Spring2009, Vol. 7 Issue 1, p48-50. 3p.
Publication Year :: 2009
Abstract: Information about several presentations offered at the Gaming, Learning, and Libraries Symposium held November 2 through 4, 2008 in the Chicago, Illinois area is presented. The intellectual stimulation provided by digital games, the power of play, and connections between games and reading are discussed. Particular focus is given to the role libraries can play in supporting gaming and learning.

Subjects :: *CONFERENCES & conventions
*LIBRARY conferences
*VIDEO games
*NONFORMAL education

Language :: English
ISSN :: 15429806
Volume :: 7
Issue :: 1
Database :: Academic Search Index
Journal :: Children & Libraries: The Journal of the Association for Library Service to Children
Publication Type :: Academic Journal
Accession number :: 40507769

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