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As for finding information on one's own, this skill was generally not developed in depth unless the learner went to college or graduate school. P. 3 Dr. Fowler

While it might be argued that, in the past, those who lacked the capacity to fit into the mold of schooling could still find gainful employment, those days are fast diminishing. **P. 3 Krystal Lockett**

Modern technologies are space collapsers, time shifters, and creative tools that extend our reach. P. 5 Anner Gray

We have the opportunity to use technologies in ways that support modern pedagogical thought devoted to the premise that all are capable of learning, even if the pathways for each learner are different. P 1 Danielle Morlan

In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists. P.4 Tynell Mitchell

Flexibility is the key concept for the effective definition of the roles played by different members of the learning community. P. 5 Shaquanda Perry

The key idea to keep in mind is that the true power of educational technology comes not from replicating things that can be done in other ways, but when it is used to do things that could not be done without it. P.Nichole Jones

I've often spoken about my vision of a schoolchild in my home town of Carthage, Tennessee being able to come home, turn on her computer and plug into the Library of Congress. P. 5 James Gardner

Marshall McLuhan once said: "We look at the present through a rearview mirror. We march backwards into the future." P. 8 Deborah Gulley