Should laptops be banned from classroom?

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Earlier this year, Kieran Mullen, a physics professor from the University of Oklahoma, staged an event in which he destroyed a student’s laptop to colorfully demonstrate one of his class policies. The message was clear: no laptops allowed.

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Some professors pull the plug on laptops (Seattle Times)

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A generation ago, academia embraced the laptop as the most welcome classroom innovation since the ballpoint pen. But during the past decade, it has evolved into a powerful distraction.

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Professors in U.S. Increasingly Ban Laptops From Class (Fox News)

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Lecturers in America who once embraced the portable computer as an invaluable learning aide are increasingly banning them from class, The Times of London reported Thursday.

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American lecturers banning laptops from the classroom (Times Online)

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The perfect university lecture, it is sometimes said, involves the transmission of information from the lecturer’s notes to the student’s notebook without passing through the brain of either.

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American lecturers banning laptops from the classroom - Times Online

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American lecturers banning laptops from the classroomTimes Online… banning them from the classroom so that students are not tempted to update their Facebook page or play World of Warcraft when they should be listening. …Professors banish laptops from classrooms msnbc.comall 11 news articles »

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Professors banish laptops from classrooms (MSNBC)

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Professors have banned laptops from their classrooms at George Washington University, American University, the College of William and Mary and the University of Virginia, among many others.

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Netbook Gaming to be Supercharged With New Nvidia ION - Netbook Boards

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Netbook Gaming to be Supercharged With New Nvidia IONNetbook BoardsNvidia claims that the processor will allow for streaming of HD videos, and even smooth playing of graphically intense games such as World of Warcraft. …Nvidia Ion Processor Said to ‘Supercharge’ Netbooks eWeekNew NVIDIA ION Netbooks Deliver 10x Faster Graphics and Up to 10 Hours of … MarketWatch (press release)Nvidia ION: laptops with 10-x better graphics IT Chuiko (blog) InternetNews.com  - TechSpotall 134 news articles »

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