When asked by Altantuya's family lawyer, Harshaan Zamani what happened after he was given the instruction, Ahmad said he went to see DSP Zainuddin and received a fax with
handwriting on it that was confiscated by ASP Zulkarnain.
Despite the comeback of cursive
handwriting in schools, there are some that did not do away with the classes.
"You can discover latent talents - slow thinker or fast-thinker based on the crests and troughs in your m's and n's; nurture creativity with round open 'I' dots which indicates a creative, visionary and child-like disposition; and boost confidence by stroking the 't's' higher." He said grapho-therapy deals with implementing purposeful changes in a person's
handwriting over a space of 41 days, roughly the time it takes to ingrain a particular trait into the system as a whole.
One way around the devolution of this skill might be to extend the
handwriting classes in primary school to two or three years, but that seems unlikely given the current turf wars between iPads and Chromebooks in schools around the country.
Research is emerging and up until 2012 there was little research regarding teaching
handwriting to students at a young age; therefore, little is known about how
handwriting is taught to young, developing writers (Asher, 2006; Dinehart, 2014; Graham et al., 2008).
Handwriting should be taught by all teachers of primary school students, from Foundation to Grade 6 (ACARA, 2015).
Cursive
handwriting, or even just writing neatly, requires more cognitive effort than keyboard use and again that cognitive effort of doing something repeatedly makes it more likely that it will be retained quicker and for longer.
Innovating the manner in which
handwriting is taught, the academy teaches children
handwriting through a number programme at the age of four.
The major steps involved in
handwriting recognition system and the steps involved are, 1 2 1 2
The
handwriting samples vary, with everything from elaborate calligraphy to just really clean lettering.
The only existing literature on the effect of visual impairment on
handwriting indicates that impairment of specific ocular structures or eye conditions can result in specific
handwriting difficulties (Arter, McCall, & Bowyer, 1996).
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