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Did you know that Einstein and Thomas Edison may have had dysgraphia? 

In our chat with Cheri Dotterer today, she discusses the truth about dysgraphia. A lot of us have had specific beliefs about what dysgraphia consists of, but the true definition may surprise you. She also explores the different types of dysgraphia and bilateral integration, which include interlaced, symmetrical, and asymmetrical.

Tune in to learn even more about dysgraphia, and the results of a 6-week handwriting club focused on visual perception, visual motor, and memory with limited pencil use. 

Listen now to learn the following objectives:

• Learners will identify the different tiers and types of dysgraphia 
• Learners will identify the different types of bilateral integration
• Learners will identify two-minute interventions that address the core components of writing

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