Gaming in Academic Libraries: Collections, Marketing, and Information Literacy

摘要

Academic libraries contemplating the incorporation of games for curricular support,nmarketing strategies or for information literacy initiatives will find the ACRL publicationnGaming in Academic Libraries a worthy guide. Sixteen college and university librariesnof varying sizes, budgets, facilities, and populations discuss academic gaming implementationnstrategies. The result is a collection of checklists, lessons learned, and approachesnfor libraries to examine when embarking on similar enterprises. The emphasisnis on video and online gaming, with a few examples representing board games andnmystery solving, carnival, or scavenger hunt events