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Report on IGW 2017 from Norwich Millennium Library, UK

July 2, 2018 Darren Edwards GameRT

Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library is one of the busiest libraries in the UK. Millennium Library opened in 2001 as part of The Forum, a

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Librarians Report

Librarians Report: Virtual and Augmented Reality

November 15, 2017 GAMERT GameRT

In September of 2017, Southwestern Community College Library in Chula Vista, California, was awarded a mini-grant from our foundation of $1500. This funding allowed us

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Librarians Report

Librarians Report: Breakout EDU

October 17, 2017 GAMERT Initiatives, International Games Week, Resources

By now many will have heard of Escape Rooms, which are becoming increasingly popular across the nation.  Some libraries have done an escape room of

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Librarians Report

Librarians report: Dungeons and Dragons in the Library

September 18, 2017 GAMERT GameRT, Initiatives, International Games Week, Resources

For the last year, I have been running a once a week game of Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), at the Aberdeen Branch of the Harford

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Librarians Report

Librarians report: Choosing the Right Games for Your Library

September 5, 2017 GAMERT GameRT, Games, International Games Week

So your library has decided to acquire some games for patrons to use – YAY! That’s great, right up until you find yourself in your

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Librarians report: Munno Para Primary

July 14, 2017 GAMERT International Games Week

Munno Para Primary School (MPSS) is a Reception to grade 7 school situated in Adelaide’s northern suburbs. Adelaide is in the Australian state of South

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Librarians report: Games Advisory

May 30, 2017 GAMERT GameRT, International Games Week

Any gamer has probably done some impromptu gamer’s advisory, just as most avid readers have recommended books to others.  Here are some tips for successful

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Librarians Report: How Our Game Collection at Orion Library Began

October 10, 2016 Diane Initiatives, International Games Week

I started playing tabletop games with friends around 2007, and I attended my first GenCon (the best four days in gaming!) in August 2013 as

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Librarians Report: Co-Op Board Games as Team Builders

September 6, 2016 Diane Initiatives, International Games Week

Here at the Ocean County Library on the east coast of New Jersey, we hold an annual Staff Development Day. This day involves seminars and

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Librarians Report: Big Program, Small Budget

August 16, 2016 Diane Initiatives, International Games Week

Passion, dedication, and persistence are three characteristics anyone who plans library programming possesses. To produce a program with little to no budget, one needs those

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