"The skills in writing machine

are an important national competition "

Move Harmanen

National Board of Education. Finland.

http://diarieducacio.cat/blogs/ullalmon/2014/12/01/les-escoles-finlandeses-abandonen-lescripura-ma-per-la-mecanografia/

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In the Finnish school system have coexisted two types of handwriting:

– Calligraphy (cal·ligrafia simplificada)

– i tekstauskirjoitus (Writing PRINT)

From 2012, a working group of the National Institute of Education, with the help of leading specialists in pedagogy, has studied a new curriculum, which come into force in autumn 2016. The program, among other matters, estableix que l’escriptura de cal·ligrafia simplificada serà optativa, while teaching writing letters printed taught from the first year. In addition, determines that typing will also be compulsory from the beginning of school life.

"The children, from the first years of school age, are used to write on different devices. Our duty is to provide the tools for the proper use of the principles of typing. Typing is a skill to be civic ", pointing the Councillor.

http://cat.elpais.com/cat/2014/12/13/internacional/1418455446_316948.html

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Many daily tasks involve the use of tools such as a computer keyboard, tablet, phone….

It is very useful to master the art of typing skills along with how to write sms, emails, watsap…and know how the word processors.

The word typing derives from the Greek roots Meccano (machine) i spelling (writing or drawing).

The French call “dactilographie“ and Portuguese “typing“.

No és el mateix escriure amb un teclat que fer-ho amb la cal·ligrafia personal.

The spelling of each person provides personal information, aspects of personality….