Writing on paper better for brain concentration

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debbie
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Writing on paper better for brain concentration

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This is an interesting piece in the Guardian:

Why reading and writing on paper can be better for your brain

Some tests show that reading from a hard copy allows better concentration, while taking longhand notes versus typing onto laptops increases conceptual understanding and retention

http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2 ... centration
Debbie Hepplewhite
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