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Tech, Tools & Learning Strategies for 21st Century Education 4/24/2019

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  • Even the Mere Presence of a Smartphone Makes You Dumber

    A joint research project at several universities found that the "persistent presence" of smartphones comes at a "cognitive cost." Researchers in the schools of management at the University of Texas at Austin and the University of California, San Diego as well as the Department of Social and Decision Sciences at Carnegie Mellon ran two experiments to attempt to measure how well people finish tasks when their smartphones are nearby — even if the phones aren't in use.

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