Evidence mounts that laptops are terrible for students at lectures. Time to reconsider the notebook and pen. Time to reconsider the notebook and pen. by Thuy Ong. Nov 27, 2017, 10:14 AM UTC ...

Once upon a time, university lectures were accompanied by the sound of pens scribbling on paper. But if you go into a lecture hall today, you will hear students tapping on laptops.