GAMERT (Gaming) Round Table

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The mission of the Games and Gaming Round Table is to provide the following:
  • A forum for the exchange of ideas and concerns surrounding games in libraries;
  • Resources to the library community to support the building and maintaining of library game collections;
  • A force for initiating and supporting game programming in libraries;
  • Create an awareness of, and need for, the support of the value of gaming and play in libraries, schools, and related learning communities.
  • Create an awareness of the value of games and gaming in library outreach and community engagement plans.
  • A professional and social forum for networking among librarians and non-librarians interested in games and gaming.

  • 1.  August 2022 GameRT Monthly Board Meeting Agenda

    Posted Jul 28, 2022 02:13 PM
    Edited by Rebecca Strang Aug 11, 2022 10:02 AM
    Greetings!

    Our August meeting is coming up soon and here's the agenda! Let me know if you've got anything to add to the agenda. If you have a committee update and would like me to add bullets for specific committee topics to the agenda (for Liz's benefit!!), please post them here as a comment and I'll update the agenda.
    • Board attendance - Liz
    • July meeting minutes approval - Liz
    • Treasurer's report - OPEN
    • Council report - Gina
    • Updates from ALA - Tina/Karen
    • Dues/Bylaws Task Force Update - Liam
    • Committee membership update - Rebecca/Tina
      • Committee meeting dates, Rebecca would like to attend next meeting to meet committees
    • Simplifying committee titles - Rebecca
      • Membership & Promotion ---  Outreach Committee?
      • Long-range and Strategic Planning --- Strategic Planning Committee?
    • Program Planning committee updates - Danielle/Dana
      • Gen Con report - Dana (if she's here)
      • Generation Analog report - Danielle
      • Upcoming webinars - Danielle
      • Upcoming learn & plays - Dana
      • LibLearnX? - Danielle
      • Twitch channel - Russell/Danielle
      • FIRST SPOOKY SPECTACULAR SHOWCASE - Rebecca/Danielle
    • Membership & Promotion committee update - Joshua
      • July/Summer Newsletter update - Tina
      • Blog updates
      • Social media updates
    • Lists and Awards Update - Jessica S.
    • IGM committee update - George
      • Flyer update
      • Logo use permissions?
    • Long-range and Strategic Planning update - Thomas
      • Website updates
        • GameRT news section doesn't include latest press release - is this updating manually?
      •  Onboarding
        • board members
        • committee chairs
      • Board nominations for 2023-2024
    • Grant Update - Rebecca


    Time: Aug 11, 2022 12:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)

    Join Zoom Meeting
    https://ala-events.zoom.us/j/96014498635?pwd=azZUMTNkMTkra0VCY1h6OXI2V2orQT09

    Meeting ID: 960 1449 8635
    Passcode: gameon

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    Rebecca Strang
    She/Her/Hers
    Children's Services Associate
    Naperville Public Library

    President, Games & Gaming Round Table (GameRT)
    Chair, GameRT Game On! Grant Committee


    www.ToPlayIsHuman.com
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  • 2.  RE: August 2022 GameRT Monthly Board Meeting Agenda

    Posted Sep 08, 2022 01:10 PM
    Minutes from August's meeting have been approved and are now available.

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    Liz Brown
    Circulation Assistant III
    Baltimore County Public Libraries
    She/Her/Hers
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