2010
DOI: 10.1080/19411241003683995
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A Historical Journey Through the Development of Handwriting Instruction (Part 2): The Occupational Therapists' Role

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“…Literature has reported that the amount of learning expected during the school day to meet student outcomes continues to increase, burdening an already crowded daily classroom schedule (Asher, 2006;Donica, 2010;Roston et al, 2008). HWT teachers were not consistent in implementing the lessons when the school day was altered by special programs or other lessons that were highly valued.…”
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“…Literature has reported that the amount of learning expected during the school day to meet student outcomes continues to increase, burdening an already crowded daily classroom schedule (Asher, 2006;Donica, 2010;Roston et al, 2008). HWT teachers were not consistent in implementing the lessons when the school day was altered by special programs or other lessons that were highly valued.…”
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“…Traditionally, teachers are responsible for providing handwriting instruction and identifying those children who need additional assistance in learning handwriting (Hammerschmidt & Sudsawad, 2004). Donica (2010) cites four reasons handwriting instruction must be an important aspect of curriculum in the elementary grades: (1) Handwriting tasks strengthen the connection to kinesthetic memory; (2) handwriting must be spontaneous and automatic;…”
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“…Performance components associated with handwriting include postural control, hand control, and letter/number recognition and formation (Cornhill & Case-Smith, 1996;Shore, 2003). Handwriting is a skill traditionally taught by the teachers in the classroom, but this phenomenon has decreased over the years (Donica, 2010a(Donica, , 2010b. During this decline of classroom handwriting instruction, more studies indicating struggles with handwriting skills have been noted.…”
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“…Throughout the past century, the dynamic tripod grasp has been identified as the gold standard for achieving handwriting proficiency (Donica, 2010a(Donica, , 2010b. This grasp allows for adequate flexion and extension of the muscles to provide the right amount of pressure and tension when holding a writing tool (Ferriell et al, 1999).…”
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