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“Computer Technology is Going To Replace Handwriting”

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Handwriting is a Complex Function Handwriting in and of itself is a complex function. It does not happen in the hand, it happens in the brain and starts with abilities related to visualization and memory both visual-form and motor memory. If a child is having difficulty writing the issues usually start within the basic sensory-motor processing systems involving these fundamental functions. In most cases it is because the automatic functions have never become automatic. All of handwriting is the combination of basic shapes. Learning those shapes  first  creates automatic writing later. Handwriting is a Neurological Motor Process  As discussed in the  Handwriting on the Wall ®  (and the  Write Incredibly Now ® accompanying workbook), handwriting is a neurological motor process impacted by specific motor-sensory abilities such as: organization behavior emotion Handwriting is a Neurological Function Handwriting is a neurological ...