Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Keyboarding | Posted on January 8, 2014
11 Free Online Typing Programs for Students (from Richard Byrnes Free Technology for Teachers blog)
This is a list of some of the best free typing programs for students. With online Common Core testing looming, this provides keyboarding practice for students.
10 Terrific Tips for Typing on a Tablet is a nice guide on the Blue Skunk blog.
Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Keyboarding | Posted on April 19, 2013
Dance Mat Typing
Welcome to Dance Mat Typing, an introduction to touch typing for children aged 7 – 11 years.
Each of the 4 levels are divided into 3 stages. Begin at Level 1 and build up your skills gradually through to Level 4.
Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Keyboarding | Posted on March 22, 2012
Typing Club.Com
This online program will assist you with learning and improving your typing speed!
Practice each lesson over and over to at least get all three stars. It really doesn’t take much to learn, a few minutes a day for one to two weeks and you will be a pro!
Using this program, your typing speed will reach 10 to 12 words per minute rather quickly. From there practice on your normal typing activities to increase your speed to 40 – 90 Word per minute.
BZKids.Org Early Childhood Resources is a collection of online activities sorted by subject area.
Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Keyboarding | Posted on February 8, 2011
Dance Mat Typing is a fun way to learn basic keyboarding skills.
Copy Paste Character.Com is a site you can go to for those hard to find symbols not on your keyboard. Since this web site is in FLASH, you will have to select all, press CONTROL C, and then paste into your word document.
Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Keyboarding, Technology | Posted on November 18, 2010
Posted by jenmalonetn | Posted in Keyboarding, Technology | Posted on January 17, 2010
Dance Mat Typing is a BBC site for primary students to learn keyboarding skills. The format is entertaining and allows students to move through the levels at their own pace.