But students today have been sold a bill of goods about how great they are at multi-tasking, according to professor Joyce Twing, the Vermont Technical College business department chairwoman. "They can and do talk on their cell phone, listen to their iPod, watch television, and hang out on Facebook all at the same time" she said. "They believe they can sit in class, text their friends, read their Facebook postings, check their e-mail and actually get their money's worth out of the class."
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