The Rational Educator

Founder's Chat: The Benefits of Cursive, and Why It's No Longer Taught - #24

Joel Marquez Season 1 Episode 24

Co-founder Deanna joins us for a discussion about cursive handwriting. Numerous studies have shown how this one skill, taught at an early age, can result in lasting neurological and cognitive benefits. So, why is it no longer being taught? And what are some of the best practices in which to teach it?

If you're interested in having your student learn cursive, check out the live online classes at the Pisan Academy website, where you can find cursive as well as language arts and history classes taught in small group sessions:
https://www.pisanacademy.com/classes

Check out more of Deanna's work on the Passionate Homeschooler YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4poqV4r3PEN-SITXjGtTRw

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