By Jenny Levine |
By Martin House and Mark Engelbrecht
Presented July 24, 2007
"We would like to present a synopsis and findings from a current LSTA grant the
Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County received for PC-based
gaming in libraries. These events are focused on adults and include laptop-based
gaming, board games, Xboxes, and an educational component based on the theme of
the event. This grant funded program started in October 2006. The funding
includes a research component to determine whether adults are drawn to the
library by gaming programs. We have some preliminary findings to present." More info.... 
Listen to an MP3 audio file of this session (35MB, 38:33)
tags: glls2007, gaming in libraries
Presented July 24, 2007
"We would like to present a synopsis and findings from a current LSTA grant the
Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County received for PC-based
gaming in libraries. These events are focused on adults and include laptop-based
gaming, board games, Xboxes, and an educational component based on the theme of
the event. This grant funded program started in October 2006. The funding
includes a research component to determine whether adults are drawn to the
library by gaming programs. We have some preliminary findings to present." More info....
Listen to an MP3 audio file of this session (35MB, 38:33)
tags: glls2007, gaming in libraries