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Thursday
May142009

University of Missouri = Mandatory IPhone / IPod Touch?

School makes iPod Touch/iPhone mandatory for all freshmenThe University of Missouri's journalism school has just added the iPhone/iPod Touch to the incoming Freshmen required supplies.

"Lectures are the worst possible learning format,"
said Associate Dean Brian S. Brooks. "There's been some research done that shows if a student can hear that lecture a second time, they retain three times as much of that lecture."

Check out the original post from Afterdawn.com on May, 9th, 2009 by Afterdawn.com's Andre "DVDBack23" Yoskowitz .

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