Of they don't have to memorize random spellings it could free up mental resources for other things.
Regardless, why be stuck in the past with things like handwriting or spelling or cursive?
Regardless, why be stuck in the past with things like handwriting or spelling or cursive?
It's utterly bizarre to me that people in this thread are seriously suggesting that spelling is an obsolete skill.
It's also not clear to me that spellcheck will lead to people forgetting how to spell, since it's all about notifying you of spelling mistakes.
Whiteboards are something I use more often at work these days, but not really when I was in school.