Students who take notes by hand score 28% higher: Why writing still beats laptops in classrooms
Why students who take notes by hand score 28% higher than others. As laptops become ubiquitous in lecture halls, new evidence is prompting teachers to reevaluate a fundamental classroom habit: how students take notes. Pam A. Mueller and Daniel M. Oppenheimer suggests that the medium students use is not just how much they record—but how…