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ERIC Number: EJ632910
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Cutting the Power.
Mangan, Katherine S.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v48 n2 pA43,A46 Sep 2001
Describes how several business schools, fed up with students' Internet use during class time, are taking steps to force them to log off. Money spent wiring classrooms for Internet access and laptop use has encouraged distraction among students and the use of "kill switches" by professors. (EV)
Descriptors: Attention, Business Administration Education, College Students, Computer Uses in Education, Higher Education, Internet, Student Behavior, Time on Task
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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