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pmiller2 on July 11, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Students Are Better Off Without a Laptop in the Cl...

You might think laptops are as good or better than paper notes, but the research says otherwise. Here is a popular article from Scientific American about this very topic: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-learning-secret...

Tons of journal articles on this are available if you look.

trustyhank on July 11, 2017 [–]

Ive tried both, I perform significantly better taking notes on a computer. Dont need a research paper to figure that out for myself.

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