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Libraries, Literacy and Gaming

Manhattanville College has received a grant from the American Library Association for the project
“Student Created Games as a Tool for Academic Success.”

Last update: Sep 28, 2009 URL: http://mville.libguides.com/games Print Guide RSS Updates

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Grant application

Student Created Games as a Tool for Academic Success

Presentation July 1 2009

Summer Themed Meeting for Manhattanville Librarians

Press coverage

Westchester Journal News, April 28, 2009
"Manhattanville library to get $5,000"
News about Games and Gaming
"Ten libraries receive gaming and literacy grants"
American Library Association, April 28, 2009
METRO News
Manhattanville College Receives $5000 Grant for the Library

Game creation software

Scratch
Scratch is a new programming language that makes it easy to create your own interactive stories, animations, games, music, and art -- and share your creations on the web.
Quia Web
A subscription service that allows teachers to design games such as concentration, hangman, word jumbles or scavenger hunts.
Inform 7
A design system for interactive fiction.

Emerging Technologies

Kate Todd

Contact Info:
Phone: (914) 323-5454
Office: LIB 214
Email me at: toddk@mville.edu

Links:
Profile & Guides

Subjects:
Biology, Chemistry, Physics

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