Writing notes helps students remember the material better than typing notes. For example, a study has proven that using pen and paper to take notes instead of a laptop boosts memory and the ability to retain and understand concepts (Borreli 1). In other words, writing notes helps students remember and understand the material. If, writing notes helps students remember the material, then schools should still be using paper and pencil. According to Borreli, since writing by hand takes …show more content…
Writing out notes as opposed to typing notes, helps students remember the material. Technology has a large effect on the way students live and learn. Researchers have found that children benefit from learning to write. Many studies have been performed on note taking that have proven higher test scores when students hand write their notes. Technology can cause vision problems when technology is overused. Schools should continue to use textbooks, paper, and pencils instead of replacing them with