Digital Distraction In A Student Is On The Rise
Performing in the school by students in the digital age is raising a lot of questions. For parents, who grew up without internet technology think that this digital age is good for my child or not? Do electronics help my child’s school performance or not? There are observations about the negative impact of internet-enabled electronics like laptops, tablets. A Psychological Science study recorded college students found that non-academic internet use was frequent and inversely related to performance on the subject’s cumulative final exam—regardless of interest in the class, motivation to succeed and intelligence (full article: “ Logged In and Zoned Out: How Laptop Internet Use Relates to Classroom Learning ”). One more observation in 2019 study in Educational Psychology said: An International Journal of Experimental Psychology found that student's exam performance was poorer for the material taught in classes that allowed electronic use than those that did not (full arti