September 13, 2013

It’s not just 16-year olds who can benefit from Drivers Ed. New research shows that seniors who received simulator training and video critiques of their performance improved their driving habits significantly. Even two years after their training, older drivers still engaged in safe driving most of the time. Source Link

Researchers say young people who think they can multitask and learn at the same time are fooling themselves. When students text, watch TV or browse the web while doing schoolwork, they understand and remember less, and have greater difficulty applying their learning. Almost a third of students say they multitask while doing homework. Source Link