52 Ready-To-Use Gaming Programs for Libraries

• Instagram or zombie-tag scavenger games;
• a video game rec league;
• teaching cybersecurity with Minecraft;
• STEM with virtual reality and other programs for VR equipment;
• fostering science literacy with themed board games;
• a life-sized Game of Life;
• STEAM with an amazing race;
• hosting a Gaming Con at your library;
• video game study breaks for calming students’ nerves during Finals Week;
• leading enthusiasts in writing an original roleplay or designing a board game; and
• building your collection of games through donations and grants.

Ellyssa Kroski is the Director of Information Technology and Marketing at the New York Law Institute as well as an award-winning editor and author of 60 books including Law Librarianship in the Age of AI for which she won the AALL's 2020 Joseph L. Andrews Legal Literature Award.  She is a librarian, an adjunct faculty member at Drexel and San Jose State Universities, and an international conference speaker.  She received the 2017 Library Hi Tech Award from the ALA/LITA for her long-term contributions in the area of Library and Information Science technology and its application.  She can be found at http://www.amazon.com/author/ellyssa