BIOS and QUOTES

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“Marc Prensky, known as a “Practical Visionary,” has brought change to scores of organizations, from GE and Ford, to the Pan-Commonwealth Forum. in his worldwide keynotes, 12 books, scores of videos, and over 200 essays, Marc offers the world what many have called “a breath of fresh air.”  

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“Marc Prensky holds graduate degrees from Harvard (MBA) and Yale (MAT). He worked for 6 years at the Boston Consulting Group, and ran his own company for over a decade. He has published 12 books, one of which won a gold prize. Marc has given keynotes in 50 counties on 6 continents.” 

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“Marc Prensky, a “usefully radical thinker,” is known around the globe as the coiner of the terms “digital native” and “digital immigrant,” both now in the Oxford English Dictionary. Marc Prensky has given keynotes in 50 countries on 6 continents. His writing has won a gold prize, and his newest book, THIRD MILLENNIUM KIDS has been called “Brilliantly fundamental. Wonderfully different, and  Surprisingly practical.”

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Marc Prensky has given keynotes in 50 countries on 6 continents. His 7th book won a gold prize. His newest book, THIRD MILLENNIUM KIDS has been called “visionary,” “hopeful,” “moving,” “transformative” and “extremely insightful.” Marc ‘s work is taught in graduate schools around the world.  He serves on the Advisory Boards of several organizations. Marc started The Two Billion Kids Project  to empower every young person on the planet to better their world. His many talks, writings, interviews and videos can be found across the Internet and at: marcprensky.com marcprenskyarchive.com and twobillionkids.world. Marc’s social media “handles” are @marcprensky and #marcprensky. Marc’s You Tube channel is https://bit.ly/PrenskyYouTube. 

Marc can be contacted directly at marcprensky@gmail.com.

QUOTES

“Marc offers us a lucid, inspiring, optimistic, doable, and crucial blueprint for our modern, high-risk, highly complex, fast-changing, and imperiled world.” 

— J.P.Gee, University Professor, ASU

I love your ideas Marc!  I think we need to try some creative ideas like this!!

     — Ravi Venkatesan, former Chairman, Microsoft India

“Such a creative thinker, Marc Prensky has always been ahead of his time. A gold mine and a powerful wake up call.”

     — Michael Fullan, Professior Emeritus, U. of Toronto, Canada

“Marc is a powerhouse of ideas”  

     — Asha Kanwar, President and Chief Executive Officer, Commonwealth of Learning

“I am willing to make a larger investment to engage you, because I can’t get rid of the huge inspirations I got when I read your recent book.”   

     — Hae-young Lee, Country Representative, Ashoka, Korea