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ALA’s National Gaming Day Event is Saturday November 14 this year! The first 1,000 libraries to register and request donations will receive three games from two companies. Register now at http://bit.ly/ngd2009. For more information, visit the NGD blog at http://ngd.ala.org.

Thanks to the Library of Virginia for hosting me for a tour of the state to do a workshop on Who YA/Why YA/How YA in September! If you didn’t have a chance to attend, you can listen to the audio from the first half of the session on Friday September 11. Got questions? Sign up toContinue reading “Who YA/Why YA/How YA”

Thanks to the Watertown Public Library for hosting me for a staff inservice on Teen Behavior! Slides, handouts and links, follow after the break.

Thanks to Cuyahoga County Library System for hosting me for two days in Parma, OH for a session on Web 3.0! If you attended this session, please take a moment to complete the EVALUATION. Slides, handout and links follow after the break. Slides: Handout: Guide to Virtual Worlds Links: http://www.delicious.com/informationgoddess29/virtualworlds If you are interested in furtherContinue reading “Virtual Worlds: Web 3.0?”

I will be facilitating a Podcasting Boot Camp as an online continuing education workshop for Simmons College GSLIS from October 24-November 30.

I will be facilitating Technology Programming for Teens as an online continuing education workshop for Simmons College GSLIS from November 1-30, 2009. Jump onto the Web 2.0 bandwagon by offering interactive, multimedia content creation programs for teens at the library.

Thanks to CMRLS for hosting my Collection Development Workshop last week! Slides and links follow after the break.

I will be co-teaching a online continuing education workshop for Simmons College GSLIS from October 1-November 15, 2009, with Chris Castaldi: Discovering Game: Game Design for Librarians. Learn to engage youth at the library with interactive, multimedia, content creation workshops: video game design!

Thanks to the New Hampshire Library Association for hosting my session on Teen Library (Mis) Behavior! It was a great interactive session; slides & handouts follow after the break.

Thanks to the AZ State Library for inviting myself and Chris Castaldi to present on gaming and literacy at the AZSL Teen Summit. In this unique session, we tried to run the presentation like a game! We showed three prerequisites then allowed the audience to vote on what modules to try next. Slides and handoutsContinue reading “AZSL Teen Summit: Gaming & Literacy”