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Science … and 2020 … Prove Print is Essential to Education

17 December 202017 December 2020|Print

A new scientific report is in, affirming what most teachers can probably already tell you: Print is vital for effective education. “The argument that reading on paper results in deeper comprehension and retention, concentration, vocabulary building and memory has been...

Digital Devices Have a Concrete Problem

01 June 201601 June 2016|Digital

Using digital devices keeps us from thinking in the abstract and seeing the big picture; what science is learning about our screen time. “You have a glazed look in your eye; stunned, stupefied, anesthetized, lobotomized…” says Zelda Fitzgerald to the...

The Bare Truth about Digital Textbooks

13 January 201613 January 2016|Print

Students would prefer printed text if cost wasn’t an issue. One researcher believes digital textbooks may be harming our next generation. Don’t believe everything you hear about Millennials and their preference for digital media. That’s the sage advice Samir “Mr....

Rock, Paper, Scissors…Digital?

12 January 201612 January 2016|Digital, Paper, Print

A scientific look at how printed marketing materials make good sense to our brains. As our brains get used to working on screens and in digital, does print still have a place? According to current scientific research, absolutely. In InkOnDaPaper,...

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