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“Educators are no longer the primary sources of information and knowledge for students when a quick web search is at their fingertips. Instead it is up to educators to reinforce the habits and discipline that shape life-long learners — to ultimately foster the kind of curiosity that would compel their students to continue beyond an Internet search and dig deeper into the subject matter.“

- NMC Horizon Report 2014

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