To teach a computer to recognize handwriting, you need high-quality samples. Lots of them. Starting in 2023, with a staff of six, APS put out a Paul Revere-style cry for help.

Unlike probably most people, I enjoy the act of writing by hand — but I’ve always disliked signing my name. Why is that? I think it’s because signatures are supposed to be in cursive, or ...

As part of their guidance for a universal style, GaDOE provided examples of two types of cursive writing, the Zaner-Bloser and D’Nealian styles.

The Journal of Educational Research, Vol. 91, No. 5 (May - Jun., 1998), pp. 290-296 (7 pages) The relationship between handwriting style and handwriting speed and legibility was investigated. Three ...

No more cursive (Nov. 28 letter)? Cursive writing is an art that requires control, thought and an intimacy with written words that is not possible with keyboard clicking.

Writing in general, regardless of whether it's cursive, may also boost brain activity, according to a 2010 study finding that preschool students who wrote out letters rather than just viewing them ...

Cursive instruction was reintroduced to Iowa’s Academic Standards in 2024, and as of this year, only around half of U.S. states require some instruction in the skill.

That is, cursive handwriting helps coordinate the right side of the brain, or visual side, with the left side, otherwise known as the verbal side, of the brain. DAVID SORTINO BY DAVID SORTINO ...

Kate Mallard, a 9-year-old third grader said she has enjoyed learning how to read and write in cursive. She said, "It's fun because you don't know if you're going to get all the words right, but ...