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Bergson-Michelson, Natasha (January/February 2010). Search Engine Results as the First Defense of Authority, Knowledge Quest, 38(3), 8-13.

Eureka: 501 Adventure Plots to Inspire Game Masters.

Games in Education: Research. Great research and readings links.

Gamification. A website that applies game design thinking and game mechanics to non-game applications.

Jacobs, Alan (February 27, 2012). Google-Trained Minds Can't Deal with Terrible Research Database UI. The Atlantic. Available: http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/02/google-trained-minds-cant-deal-with-terrible-research-database-ui/253641/

Klopfer, Eric, Osterweil, Scot & Salen, Katie (2009). Moving Learning Games Forward (PDF). The Education Arcade.

Kohn, Alfie (1999). Punished by Rewards. Mariner Books.

Kirk, Terri & Harris, Christopher (September/October 2011). It's All Fun and Games in the Library. Knowledge Quest, 40(1), 9.

Koster, Raph (2004). A Theory of Fun for Game Design. Paraglyph Press.

Landgraf, Greg (2011). Summer Reading Levels Up. American Libraries, 42(11/12), 44-45.

Mayer, Brian & Harris, Christoper (2010). Libraries Got Game: Aligned Learning through Modern Board Games. ALA Editions.

McGonigal, Jane (2011). Reality is Broken. Penguin Press.

Prensky, Marc (2007). Digital Game-Based Learning. Paragon House.

Salen, Katie, Torres, Robert, Wolozin, Loretta, Rebecca, Rufo-Tepper, & Shapiro, Arana (2011). Quest to Learn: Developing the School for Digital Kids. MacArthur Foundation.

Schell, Jesse (2008). The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses. Morgan Kaufmann.

Squire, Kurt (2011). Video Games and Learning: Teaching and Participatory Culture in the Digital Age. Teacher College Press.

Squire, Kurt & Jenkins, Henry (2006). Harnessing the Power of Games in Education (PDF).

Suits, Bernard (1978, 2005). The Grasshopper: Games, Life and Utopia. Broadview Encore Editions.

TL-DR: Where gamers and information collide. This is a great blog for educators and librarians who want to create games.

Watkins, Katrine & Elser, Kathleen (1/1/2006). The Google Game. School Library Journal. Available: http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6296500.html


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