Reading Print is Still Better for Learning, but Digital Has Benefits, Too

Reading Print is Still Better for Learning, but Digital Has Benefits, Too

Top of Mind with Julie Rose - Season 1, Episode 1776 , Segment 1

How We Read Now, Dog Sniffing Technology, Cloud Seeding

Episode: How We Read Now, Dog Sniffing Technology, Cloud Seeding

  • May 18, 2022 6:00 am
  • 17:27

We’re doing even more reading than ever on screens -and more and more of that reading is happening on small screens that fit in our pockets. What’s that doing to our reading skills? Would we retain information better if we were still reading everything on paper? American University linguistics professor emerita Naomi Baron dissects this issue in her book “How We Read Now.” (Segment produced by Abby Haralson)