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Why is teaching handwriting so difficult and what can we do about it?
Thinking Deeply about Primary Education
Mastering Handwriting: Readiness and Challenges
This chapter examines the essential prerequisites for children to effectively learn handwriting, focusing on visual motor integration and the significance of specific assessments like drawing oblique crosses. It highlights the diverse acceptable grip types, the physiological aspects impacting readiness, and the cognitive demands associated with mastering handwriting. The discussion also addresses misconceptions surrounding handwriting quality and offers practical teaching strategies to enhance students' writing skills.
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