How Fonts Affect Learning and Memory
While it may not be obvious to most, text styles likely impact important cognitive processes and might make or break information retention.
Paper or Tablet? Reading Recall and Comprehension | EDUCAUSE
"Paper or Tablet? Reading Recall and Comprehension"
Teach students how to read — and understand — digital text | ISTE
Creating online educational content isn’t as simple as transferring printed materials to a virtual space. One of the barriers, researchers have found, is that students don’t comprehend online text as deeply as printed materials.
Reading on a smartphone promotes overactivity in the prefrontal cortex and lowers reading comprehension, study finds
A new study published in the journal Scientific Reports lends support to a body of research suggesting that reading on electronic devices reduces comprehension. The study found that reading on a smartphone promotes overactivity in the prefrontal cortex, less frequent sighing, and lower reading comprehension. ...