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ken barber <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:16:31 -0700
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not only is my handwriting unreadable, but it hurts my
hands to do it. there just may be pain involved here.

i learned to use an electric typewriter in the 4th
grade. 
 but, there may even be problems with keyboarding
unless one knows the limits and abides within the
limits. 

--- Deri James <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> On Saturday 24 March 2007 16:13, Linda Macaulay
> wrote:
> > While I don't think we should abandon handwriting
>  
> > altogether, I think learning to type is by far a
> more important skill  
> > to have for the 21st century.
> 
> I agree entirely. My handwriting is not readable
> (nor fast enough to be 
> viable), but typing is at least legible (if
> frustratingly slow!!). I would 
> like to suggest playing games to improve memory,
> often you want to jot down a 
> piece of information (a phone number, address,
> appointment) when it would be 
> difficult to fire up a laptop. Having a good memory
> is a real boon in these 
> situations.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Deri
> 
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