Episode 3 of the Games in Libraries podcast is now available!

http://www.archive.org/download/GamesinLibrariesPodcastEpisode3

You can also get it in other formats or listen to it streaming at the Internet Archive

Don’t forget to join us for the Games and Gaming Member Initiative Group meeting on Saturday, June 28th of ALA from 10:00-12:00 in the Sheraton Park Hotel in Plaza A/B!

Kelly Czarnecki - Serious Games

• Games for Change: http://www.gamesforchange.org
• ACRL post by Michelle Boule: http://acrlog.org/2007/06/06/serious-games
• Serious Games:http://www.seriousgamessource.com
• Immune Attack:http://fas.org/immuneattack/

Jason Puckett - Review of Lego Star Wars

Beth Gallaway - Game Ratings by the ESRB

• Entertainment Software Ratings Board: http://www.esrb.org

Chris Harris - Aligning educational standards with games

• AASL standards and gaming: http://sls.gvboces.org/gaming/

Eli Neiburger - WiiWare Roundup

Scott Nicholson - Public Performance of Games in Libraries

• ALLEN v. ACADEMIC GAMES LEAGUE OF AMERICA 89 F.3d 614 (9th Cir.
  1996): http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/F3/89/89.F3d.614.html

Jenny Levine - ALA Update

• ALA Gaming Blog: http://gaming.ala.org/news/
• ALA Gaming Resources Wiki: http://gaming.ala.org/resources
• I Love Libraries: http://www.ilovelibraries.org/gaming/

You can get this episode from the Internet Archive at
http://www.archive.org/download/GamesInLibrariesPodcastEpisode2

Want to discuss this episode? Head over to the gaming.ala.org blog

Show Notes:
- Beth’s review is about Kutner, Lawrence and Cheryl K. Olson. Grand Theft Childhood: The Surprising Truth About Violent Video Games. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008. http://www.grandtheftchildhood.com

- Gaming, Learning, and Libraries Symposium information: http://gaming.techsource.ala.org/index.php/Main_Page

- Submit presentation proposal by June 15 at the GLLS site

You can get this episode from the Internet Archive at
http://www.archive.org/download/GamesInLibrariesPodcastEpisode1

Want to discuss this episode? Head over to the gaming.ala.org blog

Show Notes:
- ALA’s blog on Gaming is at http://gaming.ala.org/news
- Press Release on Presidential Citation:
http://www.ala.org/ala/pressreleases2008/february2008/gaming08.cfm
- Citation Application:
http://creator.zoho.com/olos/2008-presidential-gaming-citations/form/1/
- Pandemic information:
http://boardgamegeek.com/game/30549
- Original Orc Holocaust article:
http://www.slate.com/id/2186203
- Gaming @ your library day:
http://ilovelibraries.org/gaming/
- Flickr Group for submitting Gaming pictures:
http://www.flickr.com/groups/gamingatyourlibrary
- Board Games with Scott on Ticket To Ride: http://www.boardgameswithscott.com/?p=19

Welcome to the introductory episode of the Games in Libraries podcast. This episode is a chance for you to get to know the regular contributors to the show. As the show evolves, this episode will be replaced to reflect the new voices on the show.

You can get the episode from the Internet Archive at http://www.archive.org/download/GamesInLibrariesPodcastEpisode0.