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Originally Posted by DaemonSeid

And while we are on the subject of writing habits, check out this article on the death of cursive writing

My kids learned the d'nealian handwriting method from kindergarten and it helped them ease into cursive much faster than we did when I was in school. This link shows samples of the method.
http://www.dnealian.com/

I write in cursive a lot because it's so much faster. You don't have to stop, start, stop, start, etc. I can't imagine printing notes during a lecture.