Monday, October 12, 2015

Keyboarding Skills


Looking for some cool resources to teach your students keyboarding skills?

Being able to quickly maneuver around the keyboard is a valuable skill. Not only are our standardized tests being administered on the computer, but kids are using academic programs on the computer more and more these days.

Here are some well reviewed paid programs:
Typing Instructor for Kids Platinum 5


Here are some free programs (beware of ads):
BBC Dance Mat Typing
http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/z3c6tfr
learninggamesforkids.org
http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/keyboarding_games.html
Typershark
http://www.shockwave.com/gamelanding/typershark.jsp
e-learningforkids.org
http://www.e-learningforkids.org/computer-skills/lesson/keyboarding-skills/
Typing master games
http://www.typingmaster.com/games/typing-games.asp

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