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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
We wouldn’t be where we are today without Mrs. Coldiron’s middle school typing class. Even though she may have wanted to, she never did use negative reinforcement to improve our typing speed or ...
I had my first official typing class in high school, long after I had learned to type. There weren’t enough computers for everyone, so some of us got shunted to a dusty room with honest-to-god ...
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 ...
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 ...
At his mother’s insistence, Mitchell Chester took a typing class in school even though it was not required for his college-prep course loadat Bloomfield High School. Back in 1970, “I was one of the ...
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 ...
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 ...