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  • Games Designed by Women

    We are highlighting the work of women designers this month. This list include some of my favorite games ever! Also,

  • Interview with Game Designer Gwen Ruelle

    For Women’s History Month, we are highlighting the absolutely wonderful designer Gwen Ruelle and her great games. Gwen Ruelle is

  • GNCRT / GameRT Crossover

    Book Review: Delicious in Dungeon By Liz Brown This series is a collaboration between ALA’s Gaming Round Table and the

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Games In Libraries

Gaming in Libraries in the News

July 4, 2008 Beth GameRT

Gaming at ALA got the attention of the Chicago Tribune, in the form of an article that covers gaming at conference and gaming in libraries.

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ALA Recieves $1 Million to Track How Gaming Impacts Literacy, and Create Model Gaming Programs

July 3, 2008 Beth GameRT

“The American Library Association (ALA) will launch an innovative project to track and measure the impact of gaming on literacy skills and build a model

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Games and Gaming Member Interest Group Meeting, Saturday 6/27

June 30, 2008 Beth Conferences, GameRT, Past Conferences

EDIT 7/10/08: Audio from session available! 20 people attended the games and gaming member interest group meeting Saturday at 10AM. The mission of the group

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ALA Presidential Citation for Gaming Winners!

June 30, 2008 Beth Conferences, GameRT, Past Conferences

ALA received 33 submissions in three categories for the first ever Presidential Citation for Gaming, for libraries –and librarians — of all kinds that use

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Found!

June 29, 2008 Beth GameRT

Someone left a blue leather diary at the Beyond Game Tournaments session at 8AM in the Marriott this morning – get in touch with me

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Gaming in Libraries in the News

June 27, 2008 Beth GameRT

Board game night went over big at the Paola (KS) Free Library, with over 60 attendees enjoying snacks and board games like Twister, Uno, Chutes

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Gaming in Libraries in the News

June 21, 2008 Beth GameRT

Gaming Nite in the Malpass Library was covered by the Western Illinois University campus newspaper, The Western Courier in this article, “The library isn’t just

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Games of the Year

June 19, 2008 Beth GameRT

Games Magazine announced their picks for Game of the Year in the December 2008 issue; the list encompass tabletop and electronic games.  The 2008 International

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Seriously, what’s the deal with serious games?

June 19, 2008 Beth GameRT

The Serious Games Initiative is coming into it’s own, and getting some notice from librarians. Serious games focus on education, training, health, and public policy,

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Get Your Game on at ALA!

June 18, 2008 Beth GameRT

Wow, there are almost enough activities for a whole gaming TRACK at ALA! Sessions and Events are listed on the ALA Conference Wiki; here’s what

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