APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Does Laptop Use Distract Neighboring Students in a Classroom Environment?
- Amanda Rosenfeld
Butler University - Eileen Hogan
Butler University - Sarah Harnish
Butler University - Tara Lineweaver
Butler University - Amanda Hall
Butler University
Abstract
Many students believe that technology enhances their classroom learning. But, with the world at our fingertips, straying from lecture material becomes a lot more tempting. Our study demonstrates the second-hand repercussions of on- and off-task laptop use on surrounding students’ comprehension of lecture material.
Learning and Memory