This is the home of the Glen Ellyn Public Library's "Library 2.0" project for the Youth Services Department.
New "Library 2.0" assignments are posted here, and Youth staff comment back with their progress.
Friday, March 14, 2008
Getting started
Youth staff have received an invitation to this blog. Accept the challenge and let the fun begin!
My favorite quote so far: “Offering videogames in libraries is like serving martinis at AA meetings.” It's from the Shifted Librarian website, article cited in my previous comment. It seems like some libraries were into gaming 25 years ago, and that's when the controversy originally began. Lots of good arguments about why gaming belongs in libraries.
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I plan to try and do the assignment later tonight, just haven't had time yet.
Ooh, this is a little intimidating, but I also think it'll be fun once we all get the hang of it!
Oops! I forgot to mention the date and the title of the Gaming article. here it is:
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
"Videogames and Martinis: 25 Years Later"
My favorite quote so far:
“Offering videogames in libraries is like serving martinis at AA meetings.”
It's from the Shifted Librarian website, article cited in my previous comment.
It seems like some libraries were into gaming 25 years ago, and that's when the controversy originally began. Lots of good arguments about why gaming belongs in libraries.
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