EdSource · California gears up for a big shift in how we teach kids to read Third-grader Tycho Sedlachek throws his hands up victoriously as he finishes his typing test. It shows he has improved his ...

Maybe you weren’t required to sit through endless hours of middle school typing class, like I was. Or maybe you were, but you opted to write notes to your friends rather than play the part of diligent ...

In the early ‘90s, I was an elementary school librarian and an adjacent computer lab was part of my domain. Wanting to prepare our fifth graders to become more fluent writers, we ran them through a ...

The 7-year-olds in Natalie May’s class have to stretch their fingers across the keyboards to reach “ASDF” and “JKL;” as they listen to the animated characters on their computer screens talk about ...

Affirming that computer skills are a necessity of modern life, the Harvard District 50 School Board voted unanimously to add a one-semester keyboarding course as a graduation requirement to the high ...

Over the past two years, I’ve typed nearly every word I’ve written while traveling on the iPad Pro’s Smart Keyboard Folio. For more on why, you can see my iPad Pro review here. For the purposes of ...

My first typing class was in elementary school. It consisted of many hours of Mario Teaches Typing, and I eventually discovered that my teacher lied when she said that the game would know if I used ...

One of the most venerable typing tutors celebrates its quarter-century mark. Back in the late 1980s, I sold software and hardware at anow-defunct store in NYC; one of our best-sellers was “Mavis ...

Whether at a job or after hours in your spare time, computers are everywhere. Is there a particular skill you would like to learn? Maybe typing, Microsoft office, photoshop, blogging or spreadsheets ...