Reviews of typing tutors
Curious about the different typing tutor programs available? Well fortunately, someone has taken the time to do a little product review for 5 of the more popular ones:
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More Typing Games for Kids
February 17, 2010 - 3:49 pm
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I just came across an excellent post today which covers various different games/tutors that are appropriate for children learning how to type. The post (Reverting to Type) covers 5 valuable tools and provides links at the end to access even more. Several of the games / touch-typing tutors highlighted have already been mentioned [...]
FireFox Typing Test Add-On
January 11, 2010 - 11:43 am
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For you typing-game-loving firefox-users, check out this typing test plugin. It’s free, simple to install, and boasts the following features:
The 26 lessons generate an endless number of one-line drills.
You can design 50 more lessons.
You can change the words source by pasting in any group of words, of any language.
Click the status bar icon to [...]
The 10 Best Typing Games
December 10, 2009 - 11:51 am
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Strong touch-typing skills can go a long way towards making your time at the computer more efficient & productive (and less frustrating). No matter how strong of a typist you are, anyone can benefit from an improvement in this area, and growth is fostered when we are focused, motivated and challenged. So if you [...]
Super Typing
November 10, 2009 - 9:36 am
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This is yet another game in the class of Falling Words and TyperShark in which you need to type the falling words before they hit the ground. In this case, it has a target practice theme so you are essentially using a gun to shot away individual letters. This game differs from falling [...]
Typing Instructor Deluxe
May 27, 2009 - 1:18 am
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Typing Instructor Deluxe offers 64 different lessons, 80 practice sessions and over 300 practice articles. This typing program puts a fun twist on typing practice with ten typing games, making typing instruction fun for both kids and adults alike. Some games offer different challenge levels and keeps track of high scores.
Check out [...]
RapidTyping Tutor
February 19, 2009 - 5:17 pm
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Learn how to use your keyboard in a fun and entertaining way for absolutely free. Rapid Typing Tutor is designed to teach adults and kids to use their computer keyboard more efficiently than ever. Learning to type is fun with the typing game included with Rapid Typing Tutor, while its extensive training statistics and customized [...]
Kiran Reddy’s Typing Tutor
December 23, 2008 - 12:47 pm
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This is a typing tutor program from Kiran Reddy that features various typing lessons, tests and games for keyboarding practice. It also provides statistical graphs to chart your progress and options like finger preview and key preview.
From their website, here are some of the other features:
-Basic typing lessons enable beginners to understand Touch typing.
-There [...]
Typing Adventure
December 22, 2008 - 2:03 am
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Typing Adventure is a keyboarding program for kids, consisting of various lessons, tests and games. The different lessons allow you to focus specifically on particular keys or areas of the keyboard while the games allow you to practice your skills in an entertaining way ( there are a bunch of different games complete with [...]
TypingMaster Typing Tutor
December 1, 2008 - 11:52 am
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This is a professional software package available for both businesses and schools to help employees/students improve their touch-typing skills. From their site:
TypingMaster Pro is a professional typing tutor that helps you to double your typing speed. With TypingMaster Pro it takes only a couple of hours to learn the blazing fast touch typing system. [...]
Dance Mat Typing
December 1, 2008 - 11:45 am
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This is a 12- part typing game offered by the BBC. The different levels focus on different parts of the keyboard. Fun and colorful, this is a great way for kids to practice their typing skills.
Check out Dance Mat Typing
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