Bigger Monitors, Better Learning?
Submitted by mott on June 1, 2008 - 17:51
In the June 2008 issue of Macworld, Maryann Jones Thompson reports on a study by the University of Utah and NEC demonstrating some efficiencies in having larger computer monitors.
Apple, except for education, has all but eliminated the 17" model and starts with a base model iMac of a 20" monitor. The advantages of large monitors have been evident to many educators for years, but trying to convince those in charge of budgets that a 20" or 24" monitor isn't just a frivolous luxury has been an exercise in futility... until now.
