Why you should take notes by hand — not on a laptop

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Gutenberg
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Why you should take notes by hand — not on a laptop

Post by Gutenberg » Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:01 pm

Why you should take notes by hand — not on a laptop
"Walk into a college lecture these days and you'll see legions of students sitting behind glowing screens, pecking away at keyboards.

Presumably, they're using the computers to take notes, so they better remember the course material. But new research shows that if learning is their goal, using a laptop during class is a terrible idea."
Read the article here: http://www.vox.com/2014/6/4/5776804/not ... sus-laptop

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