Changes in pen technology, which shifted the writing instrument of choice from the fountain to the ball point pen, meant the careful penmanship of the past was also no longer necessary. That means that those students who later became educators lacked the skills to teach their future students. By the 1940s, colleges largely ceased instructing students in cursive handwriting. Once children in English-speaking countries are older, they may begin to learn cursive, otherwise known as longhand.Ĭursive is not as prominent in America today. Words written in block style printing have completely separate letters. Today, children in English-speaking countries begin learning how to write with block letters. Unless your students all plan to become doctors and lawyers, they need to ensure their handwriting remains crisp, clear, and legible.
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