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Ministère de l'éducation (Québec) - ressources financières 2015-16 - 1 views

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    EHDAA: Fusion des mesures 30054 et 30055 (voir page 60 du document)
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    EHDAA: Fusion des mesures 30054 et 30055 (voir page 60 du document)
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Signing off: Finnish schools phase out handwriting classes | World news | The Guardian - 0 views

  • Finland is one of the first countries to stop making cursive handwriting classes compulsory
  • “We used to do joined-up writing so that we could write faster, but these days kids only start learning it in grade two [aged eight] and have a year to get it right before moving on to concentrating on what they write, rather than simply how they write it,” said Minna Harmanen of Finland’s National Board of Education.
  • Joined-up writing has also become more difficult since Finns introduced new ways of writing their letters in 1986
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  • some neuroscientists stress the importance of cursive handwriting for improving brain development, motor skills, self-control and even dyslexia.
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    "We used to do joined-up writing so that we could write faster, but these days kids only start learning it in grade two [aged eight] and have a year to get it right before moving on to concentrating on what they write, rather than simply how they write it," said Minna Harmanen of Finland's National Board of Education. "They don't have time to become fast at cursive writing, so it's not useful for them."
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