Students love technology.

It’s a fact that college students are obsessed with technology.  Key surveys were performed recently to gauge students’ tech use scientifically.  And OnlineEducation.net has made an infographic based on results from the student/technology study. (Infographic)

Among the interesting findings:

• When students stopped using digital devices for 24 hours, they experienced withdrawal symptoms similar to those of alcoholics and drug addicts.

• 38% of students say they can’t go more than 10 minutes without using a digital device.

• Students feel their laptop is more important than textbooks.

• They spend 182 minutes per day texting each other and 102 minutes on Facebook.

• Students perform better in classes that use Twitter by an average of 5 grade points.

Here’s the infographic:

Via Business Insider