UK's Winchester College ditches classroom screens for pen and paper: Why less tech might mean better focus
Winchester College has implemented a significant reduction in technology use within classrooms since September 2025. Students utilize traditional methods like pen and paper for most lessons and homework assignments. The school aims to improve focus and reduce distractions caused by constant technology use.
Preliminary results indicate improved test scores and enhanced classroom discussions among students. Their approach challenges the belief that more technology equates to better educational outcomes.
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