Handwriting. What It Can Tell You about Your Students.

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ERIC Number: EJ519085

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1995

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ISSN: ISSN-0090-3167

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Handwriting. What It Can Tell You about Your Students.

Learning, v24 n2 p54-56 Sep 1995

This paper reviews the popular myths and facts about handwriting instruction and handwriting difficulties, examining two of the most common problems leading to difficulties with handwriting (dyslexia and dysgraphia). The paper also provides suggestions for helping students with handwriting difficulties. (SM)

Descriptors: Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Eye Hand Coordination, Handwriting, Special Needs Students, Writing Ability, Writing Difficulties, Writing Instruction, Writing Skills

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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