tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16712756.post1078252419205981610..comments2023-10-07T09:52:53.895-04:00Comments on Sociological Stew: electronic textbooks and textbook costssgreerpitthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07764262558160301061noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16712756.post-41295813653585674752010-01-18T16:42:27.936-05:002010-01-18T16:42:27.936-05:00I've been unable to find material to refer to ...I've been unable to find material to refer to this evening, but whilst researching learning with computers about five/six years ago I cam across a study that found information read from papaer was recalled at around 30% as opposed to from screens at around 7%, much the same as auditory information alone.<br />It was suggested to be to do with the way the brain process reflected light as being to do with the physical surroundings and therefore important to survival, versus information received via direct light which the brain was not well equipped to deal with.<br />I think that's why e-mail memos are so instantly forgettable!SisterJuliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02873624518389704137noreply@blogger.com