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2020

West Virginia University

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Level Up! Library Orientation With A Phone-Based Exploration Game, Beth Jane Toren Jan 2020

Level Up! Library Orientation With A Phone-Based Exploration Game, Beth Jane Toren

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This self-paced, reasonably priced, and imaginatively blended activity provides an effective, customizable, and scalable alternative to in-person tours. The Green Door Labs EdVenture Builder is specifically targeted to libraries and museums and has an interface with game mechanics built in on menus, allowing users with no programming experience to independently create games. Students learn about the library in an engaging way and instructors can be provided with game scores to provide credit for the activity.

Individuals or teams new to the library play an exploration game on their mobile phone while exploring library physical and/or virtual locations, services, and resources. …


On Art, Libraries And Community During Pandemic Isolation, Sally Deskins Jan 2020

On Art, Libraries And Community During Pandemic Isolation, Sally Deskins

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