Change: video games (2006).First-time entrants into the penal system often are not videogamevideo game players. Games fit the library mission: they fulfill the recreational needs of our customers in the same way that reading a casual novel does. Only the medium has changed. Libraries that embrace   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1427)  View all updates.

Change: 11 million players. Games bring people into the library who otherwise believe we have nothing relevant to offer them.Geek cred vs street cred:One hundred percent (100%!) of MIT freshman played videogames (2006).First-time entrants into the penal system often are not videogame players. Games fit   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1424)  View all updates.

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Change: In the typical profile of first-timeFirst-time entrants into the penal system,system often they are not videogame players. Games fit the library mission: they fulfill the recreational needs of our customers in the same way that reading a casual novel does. Only the medium has changed. Libraries   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1369)  View all updates.

Change: Library??Library?! Eli Neiburger Grand Theft Childhood: the Surprising Truth About Violent Video Games Kutner and Olson Gaming and Libraries: Intersection of Services Jenny Levine Gaming and Libraries Update: Broadening the Intersections Jenny Levine Got Game: How the Gamer Generation is Reshaping Business Forever Beck and Wade Fans,   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1375)  View all updates.

Change: LearingLearning Marc Prensky A Whole New Mind Daniel PinkDon't forget!ThreadsFeel free to post questions and concerns and respond to others comments in the threads at the bottom of this page as well. Remember, learning and collaboration are the reason we're here.Play PagesIf you   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1376)  View all updates.

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Change: WhenNow, when some people hear the words "online gaming" they think casinos and offshore gambling. That's not what this is about! Neither are we looking at tabletop games played face-to-face in real life. Many libraries   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1211)  View all updates.

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