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A cursive handwriting is increasingly being replaced by characters written on computers and cell phones. Of course, students still write by hand and learn cursive handwriting, but it will hardly be used after that. And the trend is that, with the advancement of technology, schools will soon be full of tablets and smart devices. Could it be that if this continues to happen, this technique will fall into disuse and will eventually die? 4o6d4y
She almost fell into oblivion but was saved 721l6a
In 2006 it was found that only 15% of young people were using this writing technique. She started to be saved from 2010, when the common care was deployed throughout the North American territory.
Despite the standard teaching plan for all schools (common care) does not require that cursive letters be taught in the classroom, states such as Arizona and South Carolina rescued the concept and added this rule within the conglomerate. And it was at that moment that the old way of writing was saved.
A kind of freebie, which came with access to education 3m1q6b
named first of Spencerian Script, this font was the standard for letters before the invention of the typewriter, and it began to be taught in schools with the democratization of education in the mid-1800s.
At the end of the 19th century the Coca-Cola had its first logo written only with the Spencerian Script, in addition to this source being present until today in diplomas and in wedding invitations.
Let's face it, it's not easy to write like that d6e1f
This is quite an irable handwriting, but one of the most difficult to learn. This is why, in the 1920s, a new concept of cursive handwriting began to gain popularity.
O Palmer Method (created in 1888) started to be used a lot because we didn't have to use only our fingers when writing. In this style, the muscles closest to the arm were used, allowing greater freedom when taking notes.
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Being used until 1980, the Palmer Method watched his fame fall as two new styles of calligraphy appeared on the market. It was in the 1960s that American schools implemented the Zaner Bloser e D'Nealian, both of which are much easier to write than the previous generation of handwriting.
But after all, do we really need to learn to write cursive handwriting? 2m604p
Aside from nostalgia, is there a reason we learn to write this way, as if it were a useful adult skill? Important personalities such as George Washington e Abraham Lincoln wrote this way and one argument in favor of this writing style is that it is a great motor activity for children. And if you are a lover of the United States of America, you should know that the Constitution of the greatest world power is handwritten with this technique.
On the other hand, in no case will learning cursive handwriting really change your life significantly. Therefore, we can conclude that learning a second writing system when you have already learned to write is only useful in certain cases, such as when you work with art or design and need to use different types of calligraphy in your work.
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