Beth Gallaway

Even thought this book is aimed more at the public library, we recommend it as a source for selecting and circulating actual games if teacher librarians are interested in this format for the school. Of course, we are interested in games that have a connection to teaching and learning but is there also a role for video games and games that work on various devices such as the Playstation? That is for you to decide and perhaps collaborate with the public library on the connection sure to win a plethora of patrons. We like this book with its many game descriptions and recommendations complete with sensible ways to acquire, store, and circulate the actual games to patrons. If you are including games, this would be a good book to turn over to a teen advisory committee with whom you are consulting for inclusion of games in the learning commons. For example, one might have Wii Fit competitions sponsored by the learning commons as part of a wellness and P.E. theme in the school. This guide is a good one to raise your consciousness for the various possibilities.… (plus d'informations)