{"id":3387,"date":"2013-09-13T09:48:36","date_gmt":"2013-09-13T13:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/?p=3387"},"modified":"2013-09-11T10:54:25","modified_gmt":"2013-09-11T14:54:25","slug":"laptop-use-in-a-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/laptop-use-in-a-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Laptop use in a class"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2013\/09\/students-laptop.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3389 alignright\" alt=\"Michael Reinhard\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2013\/09\/students-laptop-300x168.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2013\/09\/students-laptop-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2013\/09\/students-laptop-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2013\/09\/students-laptop.jpg 852w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Laptops have been widely used in classes as a note-taking tool. However, a recent study shows that using laptops in a class not only lowers students\u2019 grades but also has a negative impact on their classmates\u2019 marks due to the distraction from computer screens around. Read the full story <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/technology\/story\/2013\/08\/14\/technology-laptop-grades.html\">here<\/a> and decide if you should use pen and paper instead.<\/p>\n<p><em>Image from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/technology\/story\/2013\/08\/14\/technology-laptop-grades.html\">CBC<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laptops have been widely used in classes as a note-taking tool. However, a recent study shows that using laptops in a class not only lowers students\u2019 grades but also has a negative impact on their classmates\u2019 marks due to the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/laptop-use-in-a-class\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[201],"class_list":["post-3387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-laptops"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3387"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3391,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3387\/revisions\/3391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}