Study Finds ‘Old School’ Pen And Paper Note Taking Could Help Students Retain Information

EW YORK (CBSNewYork) — If you want to be smarter you might want to swap out your smart phone for a pen and paper.  A new study out of Princeton found that there’s no replacement for old school note taking.  As CBS2’s Emily Smith explained, if you like to write things out rather than type them there’s a chance you’re smarter for it.  According to a new study at Princeton University, handwriting helps students focus, and boosts learning in a way a keyboard can’t.  read