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What does that have to do with anything?

• jki275 8y ago
  A lot. Laptops are generally disruptive to the entire class, and (anecdotally, but I’ve done a lot of higher learning) almost all of their use is not for note taking or anything related to the class. So why not ban them? Many professors do.
  • asimilator 8y ago
    So when you get to the real world and everyone in the meeting is on their laptop? ...
    • jki275 8y ago
      Doesn't work that way in a lot of the real world.
  • ivanbakel 8y ago
    >So why not ban them? Because some students are using them to take notes, and banning electronics harms the learning of those students.
  • anoncake 8y ago
    They are distracting other students using a computer. Why do you want to ban using a computer but keep permitting distracting other students?