Introduction
Use all or any of these to improve your typing strategies.
The Internet Resources
Lessons
Dance Mat Typing - This site has lessons to tech typing with a fun group!
Keyboarding Practice - Breaks learning keyboarding into lessons, starting with home row and adding letters along the way.
Learn 2 Type for Kids - Designed for kids. Create a FREE login and it will keep track of your progress. The program will automatically adjust for your improvement.
Nimble Fingers - Free online typing test. Some parts of this site are free, others require a subscription.
Touch Typing - This is a program to learn typing Click ‘English Regular Keyboard’ from the left menu It will bring up a new window and on the left is a pull down menu to choose the lesson to start with
Type Online - Practice keyboarding and number pad typing. Also, practice typing full passages. The site tells you accuracy percents and even breaks down your mistakes.
Games
Bubbles Typing Game - type the letters in the bubbles before they reach the surface!
Typing Chef - See if you can type the food before it ends up being used in the dish!
Typing Games - Choose your favorite typing game to play
UpBeat - Play this RockBand style typing game. (Be patient - it takes awhile to load)
Tests
The Ugly Typing Program - Free online program. Specializes in speed drills for punctuation, numbers, and symbols. It will test your skills and clock your speed.