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Month: November 2009

Double the Fun – Final NGD2009 Numbers

November 24, 2009 Jenny Initiatives, International Games Week

A big thank you to all of the libraries that responded to our feedback survey about your National Gaming Day activities for 2009. The big

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NGD2009 Video Game Tournaments – Results!

November 18, 2009 Jenny Initiatives, International Games Week

National Gaming Day keeps getting bigger and better on gtsystem! The Rock Band High Score contest included 14 events on or around National Gaming Day

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That’s a Lot of Dots!

November 17, 2009 Jenny Initiatives, International Games Week, Map

You all rocked National Gaming Day – all 1,365 of you. That’s how many libraries registered to participate in this year’s National Gaming Day event,

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Submit Your NGD2009 Info!

November 15, 2009 Jenny Initiatives, International Games Week

We hope everyone had a great National Gaming Day – let’s start finding out how great. If your library participated, please go to http://bit.ly/ngd2009survey and

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Why National Gaming Day?

November 13, 2009 GAMERT GameRT

Here are a couple of great reminders about why we do this. The social and learning  interactions that take place around gaming in libraries offer

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NGD in Canada

November 12, 2009 GAMERT Initiatives, International Games Week

We’d like to officially welcome Les Bibliotheques de Montreal-Nord in Quebec as participants in this year’s National Gaming Day @ your library. We’re thrilled to

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Hasbro Games Have Shipped!

November 9, 2009 GAMERT Initiatives, International Games Week

Great Monday morning news – we just received word that the Hasbro games destined for public libraries (“Monopoly Deal,” “Pictureka!” the card game, and “Scrabble

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Tip: Gaming Activities

November 2, 2009 Jenny GameRT

The term “games” refers to a lot more than just checkers, Monopoly, and video games. Games are structured activities that have goals, rules, challenges, and

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