If you have ever found yourself unable to be productive due to being distracted by your phone, you are not alone. In fact, you are in the majority of all people on the face of the planet. The negative impact that phones have on our productivity in the real world translates directly into the classroom,...

It has been known that phones affect people in many ways. From lowering self-esteem to decreasing productivity, phones cause issues in people's mental and physical health. Yet, we often fail to recognize another issue caused by our phones: our decreasing attention spans. "Attention span" is defined...