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| # Screen Devices | # Screen Devices | ||
| - | As a general policy in my courses, screen devices are not permitted during class time, unless otherwise stated. There is ample evidence that such devices hinder rather than aid in student learning. | + | Screen devices include laptops, tablets, phones, smartwatches, and other machines with screens. As a general policy in my courses, use of screen devices is not permitted during class time, unless otherwise stated. Exceptions may also be made for reasons of accessibility and disability. |
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| + | The cause for this policy is the ample evidence that such devices hinder rather than aid in student learning. | ||
| ## Bibliography | ## Bibliography | ||
| + | * Susan Dynarski, "[For Note Taking, Low-Tech is Often Best](https://www.gse.harvard.edu/news/uk/17/08/note-taking-low-tech-often-best)," _Useable Knowledge_ from the Harvard Graduate School of Education (August 21, 2017) | ||
| + | * Susan Dynarski, "[Laptops Are Great. But Not During a Lecture or a Meeting.](https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/22/business/laptops-not-during-lecture-or-meeting.html)," _The New York Times_ (November 22, 2017) | ||
| * Reynol Junco, "[In-class multitasking and academic performance](http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563212001926)," _Computers in Human Behavior_ 28, no. 6 (November 2012) | * Reynol Junco, "[In-class multitasking and academic performance](http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563212001926)," _Computers in Human Behavior_ 28, no. 6 (November 2012) | ||
| + | * "[One Instructor's Approach to Digital Distraction](https://oit.colorado.edu/news/20016)," Office of Information Technology, University of Colorado Boulder (April 2, 2018) | ||
| * Faria Sanaa, Tina Weston, and Nicholas J.Cepeda, "[Laptop multitasking hinders classroom learning for both users and nearby peers](http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360131512002254)," _Computers & Education_ 62 (March 2013) | * Faria Sanaa, Tina Weston, and Nicholas J.Cepeda, "[Laptop multitasking hinders classroom learning for both users and nearby peers](http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360131512002254)," _Computers & Education_ 62 (March 2013) | ||
| * Cindi May, "[Students are Better Off without a Laptop in the Classroom](https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/students-are-better-off-without-a-laptop-in-the-classroom/)," _Scientific American_ (July 11, 2017) | * Cindi May, "[Students are Better Off without a Laptop in the Classroom](https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/students-are-better-off-without-a-laptop-in-the-classroom/)," _Scientific American_ (July 11, 2017) | ||
| + | * "[The Digital Native Is a Myth](https://www.nature.com/news/the-digital-native-is-a-myth-1.22363)," _Nature_ (July 25, 2017) | ||