Marc Prensky is an internationally acclaimed speaker, writer, consultant, and designer in the critical areas of education and learning. He is the author of
Teaching Digital Natives: Partnering for Real Learning (Corwin 2010)
Don’t Bother Me Mom — I’m Learning (Paragon House 2005)
Digital Game-Based Learning (McGraw-Hill, 2001).
Marc is the founder and CEO of Games2train (whose clients include IBM, Nokia, Pfizer, the US Department of Defense and the L.A. and Florida Virtual Schools) and creator of the sites www.dodgamecommunity.com and www.socialimpactgames.com.
Marc has created over 50 software games for learning, including the world’s first fast-action videogame-based training tools and world-wide, multi-player, multi-team on-line competitions. He has also taught at all levels. Marc has been featured in articles in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, has appeared on CNN, MSNBC, PBS, and the BBC, and was named as one of training’s top 10 “visionaries” by Training magazine. He holds graduate degrees from Yale (Teaching) and Harvard (MBA).
The companion web site to Don’t bother me mom - I’m learning: Games Parents Teachers