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The 180 13:21 Is it time to write off cursive writing? Recent policy decisions in Toronto, and the province of B.C. have people debating whether we still need to teach cursive writing in schools.
Cursive is making a comeback — and typing, too — as part of a major revamp of the province’s elementary school curriculum. Starting this fall, Ontario students will learn how to write in ...
A couple in Indiana developed a free writing academy to help young people learn how to write and read cursive handwriting.
The boy likes to write – he’s already penned a book about zombies at the Learning Space – and improving his handwriting has helped him express himself according to his mother, Cheryl-Anne Cait.
Cursive writing is making a comeback. After being made optional in 2006, cursive will return this September as a mandatory part of the Ontario elementary school curriculum. Education Minister Stephen ...
With reading and writing, too, the keys to unlocking creativity or interpretation of story elements are also related to being able to write automatically. MORE: How to help students in distress ...
I learned to read and write in Brampton, Ont., in the 1990s, when cursive was technically still part of the curriculum – but I was never taught how to write in script.
The latest (2020) research on the brain benefits of cursive handwriting adds to a growing body of evidence and neuroscience -based research on the importance of learning to write by hand.
Cursive is making a comeback. Relegated in 2006 to an optional piece of learning in Ontario elementary schools, it is set to return as a mandatory part of the curriculum starting in September.