Sussex Coast Handwriting Conference
A chance to explore evidence-based practice in the teaching of handwriting. This session is led by Pam Hulme, who chairs the Inset committee of the NHA and is passionate about […]
National Handwriting Association
Charity promoting good practice in handwriting
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NHA Members’ Day and AGM, 2020 – POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Brunel University Kingston Lane,, Uxbridge, Middlesex, United KingdomPLEASE NOTE THAT NHA HAS POSTPONED THIS EVENT IN LINE WITH GOVERNMENT ADVICE AROUND COVID-19. WE HOPE TO RESCHEDULE AS SOON AS THIS BECOMES POSSIBLE. IF YOU HAVE BOOKED ONTO […]
£35 – £55
The Teaching of Handwriting: Developing Effective Practice – POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
St Peter's Hall Parish Hall, 119 Eaton Square, London, United KingdomPLEASE NOTE THAT NHA HAS POSTPONED THIS EVENT IN LINE WITH GOVERNMENT ADVICE AROUND COVID-19. WE HOPE TO RESCHEDULE AS SOON AS THIS BECOMES POSSIBLE. IF YOU HAVE BOOKED ONTO […]
£120 – £320
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NHA AGM and Presentations via Zoom
Our AGM and presentations for members will be held via Zoom. Presentations will take place from 11am to 1pm, followed by our AGM at 1pm. 11am Presentation: Helping Handwriting Shine […]
NHA Twilight Webinar: Supporting Handwriting and Typing Skills at Home
This first twilight webinar event is for parents who are currently supporting children’s literacy at home during the Covid-19 lockdown. The session will include a 30-minute presentation on the basic […]
Free
NHA Twilight Webinar: Motivating the Reluctant Writer
Many children struggle with low self-esteem as a result of difficulties with handwriting. These children may dislike engaging in handwriting and be difficult to motivate when it comes to writing. […]
£15
3-Day Training Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists
This is an online course. The timetable for each of the 3 days is as follows: Day 1: The Foundations of Effective Practice for the Whole School 9.30–9.45 Introduction to […]
£80 – £270
Free Twilight Event: Handwriting and Typing in Secondary School Students
Difficulties in producing legible handwriting at sufficient speed can hamper progress and lead to underachievement in secondary school. When difficulties are significant, students may be granted accommodations in normal class […]
Members’ Day and AGM 2021
This year our Members' Day is via Zoom. We will have two presentations about research projects, followed by presentations from some of our corporate members, and finally our AGM. The […]
NHA 3-Day Online Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists
Coming in April! Apologies, but due to a keynote presenter becoming unavailable, the NHA’s next 3-day course will now take place in Spring 2022. Specific dates and more information […]
Typing: Practicalities for the laptop user, Twilight Session 1 on Zoom
How fast is fast enough? What are the benefits of touch typing? Which letters should you start to learn first? Is it best to learn on a standard keyboard, or […]
Typing: Practicalities for the laptop user, Twilight Session 2 on Zoom
How fast is fast enough? What are the benefits of touch typing? Which letters should you start to learn first? Is it best to learn on a standard keyboard, or […]
The Handwriting Collaborative 2022 International Conference on the Science of Written Expression – 60% discount for NHA members
In today’s classrooms the emphasis on student achievement through written expression is at its highest. Current research on writing defines written expression as “the complex self-directed process that involves the […]
Troubleshooting common difficulties: Grip and presentation
How is our whole body involved in handwriting, including pencil grip and posture? How can muscle control, such as stabilisation of the wrist, affect writing fluency and efficiency? Why is visual perception […]
NHA Twilight with Megan Baker House
NHA is delighted to present our next Twilight in conjunction with Megan Baker House. Megan Baker House runs services for adults and children with neurological motor disorders using the method […]
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NHA Twilight: Teaching the Left-hander – How to teach and how to remediate
Online Zoom webinar Why do people think left-handers always have messy writing? Why do people think teaching left-handers is difficult? How is the left-hander's body involved in handwriting, including pencil grip and […]
NHA Members’ Day and AGM 2022
We’re delighted to announce that this year’s NHA Members’ Day and AGM will be held on Friday 8 July. The event will once again take place via Zoom, providing easy […]
NHA Twilight Webinar: Phasing Out the Entry Stroke
"At first children should not be taught to join letters or to start every letter 'on the line' with a 'lead-in', because these practices cause unnecessary difficulty for beginners." DfE, […]
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NHA 3-Day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists
We are pleased to offer the NHA's comprehensive 3-day online course, open to members and non-members. The timetable for each of the days is as follows. Day 1: The Foundations […]
NHA Twilight: Is Cursive Compulsory in Schools?
Virtual Event
We’ll be looking at the science of how we learn to write, why the entry/lead-in stroke has been phased out including dispelling the myths surrounding cursive handwriting, and why there’s […]
£20
NHA 2-Day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists
Brunel University Kingston Lane,, Uxbridge, Middlesex, United KingdomThe NHA's comprehensive 2-day training course is being offered at Brunel University. It's possible to book for the whole course or for each day separately. The outline for the 2 […]
£100.00
National Handwriting Association AGM
Virtual Event
You are invited to our AGM with presentations by Michelle Stone and Caroline McHugh. It will be held on Zoom, and is free to members and £10 for non-members. When […]
£10.00
NHA 3-Day Course: Day 1: The Foundations of Effective Practice for the Whole School
Virtual Event
Here you can book for Day 1 of our hugely popular NHA 3-Day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists See also: Day 2: Handwriting: Taking a Closer Look Day 3: […]
£90.00
NHA 3-Day Course: Day 2: Handwriting: Taking a Closer Look
Virtual Event
Here you can book for Day 2 of our hugely popular NHA 3-Day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists See also: Day 1: The Foundations of Effective Practice for the Whole School […]
£90.00
NHA 3-Day Course: Day 3: Working with Children with Handwriting Difficulties
Virtual Event
Here you can book for Day 3 of our hugely popular NHA 3-Day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists See also: Day 1: The Foundations of Effective Practice for the Whole School […]
£90.00
NHA Twilight: Teaching the Left-hander – How to teach and how to remediate
Virtual Event
Why do people think left-handers always have messy writing?Why do people think teaching left-handers is difficult?How is the left-hander’s body involved in handwriting, including pencil grip and posture? How can the writing implement […]
£20.00
NHA 3-Day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists
We are delighted to offer this hugely popular online webinar course via Zoom again. Please note that these June dates replace the April dates previously advertised.Price for each day is £80 […]
Day 1 – The Foundations of Effective Practice for the Whole School
Virtual Event
This is Day 1 of the NHA 3-Day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists9:30-9:45 Introduction9:45-10:45 Essential Understandings in Handwriting10:45-11:00 Break11:00-12:00 Curriculum Requirements, Assessment and Policy12:00-1:00 Lunch1:00-2:00 Warm Ups, P Checks and S Factors 2:00-2:15 Break2:15-3:15 Practical Implementation of S […]
£90.00
Day 2 – Handwriting: Taking a Closer Look
Virtual Event
This is Day 2 of the NHA 3-Day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists9:30-9:45 Introduction 9:45-10:45 Targeted Assessment: Speed and Legibility in KS2 10:45-11:00 Break11:00-11:30 Strategies for Developing Skills in EYFS/KS111:30-12:00 Left Handers12:00-1:00 Lunch1:00-1:30 Targeted Intervention and Ways of Helping 1:30-2:00 Keyboarding […]
£90.00
Day 3 – Working with Children with Handwriting Difficulties
Virtual Event
This is Day 3 of the NHA 3-Day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists9:30-9:45 Introduction9:45-10:45 What Can Go Wrong and Ways of Helping10:45-11:00 Break11:00-12:00 Supporting Children with DCD12:00-1:00 Lunch1:00-2:00 Supporting Autistic Children to Develop Handwriting Skills2:00-2:15 Break2:15-3:15 Executive Functioning […]
£80.00
NHA Twilight: Handwriting Matters in 2024: Essential Insights for Educators and Clinicians
Virtual Event
Join the NHA's vice-chairs Caroline McHugh and Michelle Stone at our upcoming twilight event via Zoom on 9 September 2024 as we delve into the latest insights on handwriting. We will explore […]
£20.00
National Handwriting Association AGM
Virtual Event
You are invited to our AGM to be held on Zoom, with the following presentations:Doing the ‘write thing’: handwriting and typing support in secondary schools in England – Emma SumnerNeural […]
£10.00
NHA 3-Day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists
We are delighted to offer this hugely popular online webinar course via Zoom again. Price for each day is £80 for members, £90 for non-membersAttendees must purchase individual day ticketsThe provisional […]
Day 1 – The Foundations of Effective Practice for the Whole School
Virtual Event
This is Day 1 of the NHA 3-Day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists9:30-9:45 Introduction9:45-10:45 Essential Understandings in Handwriting10:45-11:00 Break11:00-12:00 Curriculum Requirements, Assessment and Policy12:00-1:00 Lunch1:00-2:00 Warm Ups, P Checks and S Factors 2:00-2:15 Break2:15-3:15 Practical Implementation of S Factors […]
£80.00
Day 2 – Handwriting: Taking a Closer Look
Virtual Event
This is Day 2 of the NHA 3-Day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists9:30-9:45 Introduction 9:45-10:45 Targeted Assessment: Speed and Legibility in KS2 10:45-11:00 Break11:00-11:30 Strategies for Developing Skills in EYFS/KS111:30-12:00 Left Handers12:00-1:00 Lunch1:00-1:30 Targeted Intervention and Ways of Helping 1:30-2:00 Keyboarding […]
£90.00
Day 3 – Working with Children with Handwriting Difficulties
Virtual Event
This is Day 3 of the NHA 3-Day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists9:30-9:45 Introduction9:45-10:45 What Can Go Wrong and Ways of Helping10:45-11:00 Break11:00-12:00 Supporting Children with DCD 12:00-1:00 Lunch1:00-2:00 Supporting Autistic Children to Develop Handwriting Skills2:00-2:15 Break2:15-3:15 Executive Functioning […]
NHA Twilight: The S Factors: The Teaching Steps for Handwriting
Virtual Event
Join us for an overview of the teaching steps for successful handwriting at our upcoming twilight event via Zoom on Monday 25th November 2024. It will be delivered by Michelle Stone, […]
£20.00
NHA Twilight: Teaching the Left-hander
Virtual Event
Presented by Specialist Teacher and former NHA Chair (2021–22), Amanda McLeod, this webinar will provide you with the knowledge needed to help the left-hander in class or at home. The webinar will […]
£20.00
NHA Twilight: The use of cursive and its meaning
Virtual Event
Our first Twilight webinar of the new year will be presented by Sue Smith of Morrells Handwriting and the NHA's deputy chair, Michelle Stone. About the topic:What does the word […]
£20.00
Free NHA Study Day – Handwriting: Are we doing the right thing?
Stationers’ Hall Ave Maria Lane, LondonStationers' Hall, Ave Maria Lane, London EC4M 7DD All Welcome! This event is free of charge, and lunch is provided. Please book your free ticket below.9am-9.30amRegistration & tea/coffee9.30am Welcome addressNHA Chair, Dr […]
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