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Introductions Lauren Hays Kate McNair MidAmerica Nazarene University Johnson County Library Instructional and Research Librarian Teen Services Coordinating Librarian Co-Director of the Center for Games and Learning YALSA Board of


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Introductions

Lauren Hays MidAmerica Nazarene University

  • Instructional and Research Librarian
  • Co-Director of the Center for Games and Learning

Kate McNair Johnson County Library

  • Teen Services Coordinating Librarian
  • YALSA Board of Directors
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Tabletop Games in the Library

Lauren Hays and Kate McNair

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Have you played a tabletop game?

Never The basics (life, monopoly) All the time!

Have you used tabletop games at the Library?

Not yet Once or twice We have a regular tabletop program

Does your Library circulate games?

Nope For staff only Yes!

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Types of Games

  • Strategy games (such as Monopoly or Risk)
  • Narrative games (such as Dungeons and Dragons)
  • Action games (such as Jenga or Kickball)
  • Knowledge games (such as Trivial Pursuit or Scrabble)
  • Social games (such as Dictionary or Apples to Apples)

Nicholson, S. (2010). Everyone plays at the library. Medford, NJ: Information Today.

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21st Century Skills

Image from P21 Partnership for 21st Century Learning

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Creativity Example

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Communication Example

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Collaboration Example

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Critical Thinking Example

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Public Library Programs

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Elsewhere in the Library...

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Tabletop Outreach

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How Public Libraries Use Games

January 26-28, 2018

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Collection Development

Recreation

  • What is popular?
  • What is fun?

Educational Support

  • 21st Century Skills
  • Discussions with teachers
  • Discipline specific games

Public Collections

  • Circulating vs Non-Circulating
  • Popular titles

Staff Collections

  • Non-circulating
  • Staff use only
  • Generally for programming or

staff development

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Circulating

  • Check-out period
  • Contents list
  • Count game pieces
  • Lost/missing game

pieces

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Resource List

  • ALA Gaming RoundTable
  • Everyone Plays at the Library by Scott Nicholson
  • BoardGameGeek.com
  • Play Play Learn
  • Center for Games & Learning at MidAmerica Nazarene

University

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Questions

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Contact Us

Lauren Hays

ldhays@mnu.edu

Kate McNair

mcnairk@jocolibrary.org