in the LIBRARYGAMIFICATION

Games

The Great Race;searching for a book

Library Catalogue

STEP ONE: LOG YOUR MOBILE DEVICE ONTO THE DEC NETWORKSTEP TWO: LOG INTO YOUR PORTALSTEP THREE: FIND THE LIBRARY CATALOGUESTEP FOUR: LOCATE A BOOKSHOW MS JENSEN AND COLLECT YOUR PRIZE

Connect device to DEC wireless

A very small screen but portable

Find the book in the catalogue

Still looking…

Now locate it on a shelf

Found it Students actually use the catalogue

Complete another search

It’s easy! (my exact words to Year 7)

Year 7 SEARCHING FOR BOOKS

STILL SEARCHING

Maker Space and Minecraft

Any room in the library can me a Maker Space

Even one Raspberry Pi can start a Maker Space Trend

Minecraft is available for the Pi and is a simple way to learn programming

The click of an external button creates a glass floor in Minecraft

Glass floor in Minecraft

Let the students have FUN

Make games in Scratch on the Pi

ALL GAMES ARE GOOD

Chess is a classic in the library

It’s a natural progression to gamify

Simple Quiz games that incorporate books

Raffles to celebrate Libraries

But don’t abandon the classics

Complex Games

That spark interest

Murder in the Library

Using Virtual Worlds

With all ages

Across all KLA’s

Engaging

Or as a VW Library

Collaboration

My Virtual Library

Minecraft to make films for Tropfest

We used Adobe Connect to show Alan Baxter the films and get advice on how to improve them