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Marc Prensky
American writer
dead
- born
- 1946
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 79
- known for
- writer, inventor
1946 β 2025
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who marc prensky is
Marc Prensky was an American writer and speaker on education. He was best known as the creator of the terms "digital native" and "digital immigrant" which he described in a 2001 article in On the Horizon.
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