Use of Laptops in the Classroom: Research and Best Practices
Resource Format:
Article/Paper
Resource Description:
In this Occasional Paper, we present the results of a CRLT research study that examined student perceptions of how laptops affect attentiveness, engagement, and learning, and we suggest guidelines for using laptops and other mobile devices effectively in the classroom.
Original Publication Year:
2011
Resource Title:
CRLT Occasional Paper: Use of Laptops in the Classroom: Research and Best Practices
Pedagogical Goal:
Course management
Increasing engagement and/or interactivity
Course Type:
All
In this Occasional Paper, we present the results of a CRLT research study that examined student perceptions of how laptops affect attentiveness, engagement, and learning, and we suggest guidelines for using laptops and other mobile devices effectively in the classroom.