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A Computerized Procedure for Teaching Letter Formation Skills to Mentally Retarded Individuals.
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Brewer, Neil; And Others – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1990
Describes a microcomputer-based procedure that used a digitized graphics tablet to teach letter formation skills to moderately and severely retarded students aged 8-19. Handwriting instruction is discussed; modeling of the letters, corrective feedback, and reinforcement techniques are explained; and results of pretests and posttests are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Feedback, Handwriting