2023-2024 Keyboarding Program Details

Typing.com

This slide deck provides information regarding:

• The choice of Typing.com;

• Keyboarding Best Practices;

• Setting Up Your Typing.com Class;

• Student Use of Typing.com.

Class Progression, Settings, & Associated Videos

This spreadsheet indexes the program's lessons, our preferred settings, and associated videos with each lesson.

The video listing is helpful for you if you need to redirect a student to reviewing a specific skill or concept.

Typing.com Student Themes

Many enjoy customizing their Typing.com experience with avatars & themes.

Avatar: Character/Profile Photo

Theme: The look of the program and integrating adventure into the lessons

Available Themes

• Flying Foxes

• Princess Adventures

• Party Forest

• Under the Sea

• Pixel Kingdom

• Space

• Superheroes

• Nitro Type

• Basic

Progress Monitoring

Strategies to assist you in monitoring student keyboarding abilities

Activities Beyond the Advanced Unit

• Activities for students who complete the instructional units

• Provide more practice and refinement of keyboarding capabilities

This graphic highlights four best practices when teaching keyboarding.  Below are resources for each.

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