Cursive Writing Wizard App – Gone Free!

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Cursive Writing Wizard App

Familiar with the popular Writing Wizard app? It’s cursive counterpart – Cursive Writing Wizard app has just gone Free (for how long – it’s always a mystery)!

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Cursive Writing Wizard app (typically 3.99) for iPhone and iPad provides the same fun multimedia effects that can motivate students to practice letter formation. Customization options are available for the type of font, size, speed and amount of modeled instruction provided for the user.

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Multiple users and  progress reports are available within the app.

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Here is a quick video on some of the great features within the Cursive Writing Wizard app:

OS requirements: iOS 5.1 (this will work on an iPad 1)

Not teaching cursive handwriting or not a high priority for intervention with your students? Consider downloading this free app for the pre-writing or number activities provided. Assessment information (replay information providing accuracy and stroke patterns) for each user is available for all activities, including pre-writing and number formation allowing an easy way to gather and review student progress.

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Although you might not be teaching cursive handwriting to your students, this app might be an adjunct for pre-writing or number formation development for your students. Using it as pre and post assessment information for letter formation or pre-writing goals for your students.

Would you use this type of information for data gathering for a student learning objective if required to participate in teacher effectiveness?

Carol

 

About Carol Leynse Harpold, MS, OTR/L, SCLV, ATP, CATIS

OTR/L with more than 35 years experience in pediatrics, school based therapy and adult rehabilitation. Masters of Science in Adaptive Education/Assistive Technology with 20 years experience in AT in education of elementary, middle school, secondary, post secondary students and work environments for adult clients. A RESNA Assistive Technology Practitioner with ACVREP CATIS credentials, AOTA Specialty Certification in Low Vision, USC Davis Executive Certificate in Home Modifications, servicing adults and students with disabilities in employment, education, and home environments. A 2020 graduate of the University of Alabama Birmingham Low Vision Certification Program.
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