In this world there are two types of people: those who insist on handwriting and those who insist on typing to take notes. Note-taking is a practical way to acquire and retain information while saving time and effort. However, with the advancement in modern technology, note-taking is changing, and for many, brings up the question over which medium to use to take notes.
Here are two pieces that take a closer look at the advantages to writing in the classroom. One relates to a recent study of college students while the other is one educator's take on the impact writing plays in the area of science.
Ink on Paper: Some Notes on Note Taking
The Lowdown on Longhand: How Writing by Hand Benefits the Brain
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