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Multitasking in the Classroom: Testing an Educational Intervention as a Method of Reducing Multitasking
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Tassone, Adrianna; Liu, Jenny J. W.; Reed, Maureen J.; Vickers, Kristin – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2020
Increasingly, students engage in multitasking during lecture by shifting their attention between class material and irrelevant information from texts and webpages. It is well established that this divided attention impairs memory and learning. Less is known about how to correct the problem. This study used an educational intervention in the form…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Time Management, Intervention, Student Attitudes