Waterloo: 8:30am to 7:00pm
Brantford: 9:00am to 8:00pm
Kitchener: Closed
Head, User and Access Services
Known as the "gaming librarian" Michelle Goodridge has been working with games in libraries for over 7 years and joined Laurier Library in January 2016. Michelle holds a Master of Arts in History (2011) and a Master of Library and Information Science (2014) – both from The University of Western Ontario – and has over a decade of experience working in academic libraries. Michelle focuses a large amount of her time and energy on outreach and teaching both on-campus and off and seeks to create unique and non-traditional partnerships such as her work with bringing together academic and public libraries. Michelle’s other (library) interests include SoTL, objective assessment, non-traditional library collections, game-based teaching and learning, social media, user experience, and using technology in information literacy instruction.
Service Areas Building Access, Study Space, Facilities, Access to Collections, Fines, Gaming Collection, Getting Items, Interlibrary Loan, Requesting Items, Library Services, Borrowing books and items, Due dates and fines, Help & research assistance, Online library instruction, Picking up books and items, Returning books and items, Subject librarians
Subjects Game Design and Development