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This was a presentation to teen services staff at KCLS. The hope was to communicate some underlying concepts and stories behind the design of a new set of digital creativity classes being developed for teens.
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Hello - Intros
new landscapes KCLS digital design lab’sgame design workshops
Matt GullettMatt GullettTechnology & Innovation ConsultantTechnology & Innovation Consultant
what are we doing here?
what is your role?
my role?
Today’s hope …
My journey & story• why libraries?• academic to public• BPL: PNG (youth), SIT, film &
gaming festivals, HCC class, prime time computer club
• PLCMC: studioi@imaginon, myspace for parents, second life, virtual village, media/game/learning labs, LBI Shanachie tour
• other: PNLA & future of libraries talk, Hennepin co./IMLS grant Media MashUp, Children’s Interactive Library & KCLS digital design lab.
lets watch:• sit promo video• game fest• shanachie tour• children’s
interactive library
Finding a context:
• using story• life narratives• intersection of stories
create services/experiences
• Hennepin County Library• Public Library of Charlotte &
Mecklenburg Co.• Seattle Public Library• Free Library of Philadelphia• Memphis Public Library• Wilmette (IL) Public Library
Digital Design Lab• Game Design Workshops:
ScratchMultiMedia Fusion & YouthDigital Arts CyberSchool
• Ready Animator (portable animation station)
• Digital Cameras (still & motion)• Computers & software tools• Staff training/learning
Game Design Workshops
Intended Outcomes
• Create new interactions with teens.
• Develop new format of programming and learning at KCLS.
• Learn from teens and staff what works well and what needs more thought.
Questions? Comments or Thoughts
“If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have
to worry about the answers." -- Thomas Pynchon