New Survey Shows Technology Can Hurt Students’ Study Habits
josephHarris <joe9438-/[email protected]> Fri, 29 Nov 2013 18:03:30 +0000
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http://goodereader.com/blog/digital-publishing/new-survey-shows-technology-can-hurt-students-study-habits "... a new survey from McGraw-Hill Education <http://mheducation.com/> found that students who rely on technology for learning and studying often spend a significant portion of their academic time engaged in social activities with their devices. A study conducted by Hanover Research on behalf of the creators of LearnSmart found that nearly fifty percent of the college students surveyed reported using their devices for texting or checking social media while they were supposed to be studying, with forty percent answering that online distractions are the biggest draw...."