Educators say traditional typing practice is essential for standardized testing performance and future careers.
Keyboarding skills are crucial, but they might be overlooked when educating digital natives Interacting with technology is second nature to children these days. But, even though these digital natives ...
Learning to type has come a long way from banging out rows of f-f-f and j-j-j. So has the intended audience, which has moved from middle schoolers to include children as young as kindergarten. There's ...
Back-to-school often means more time spent in front of the computer. Elementary schoolers are working on book reports, high-school kids are doing research papers and the college coeds are typing class ...
Researchers explored how manual and keyboard practice influenced children's abilities in their reading and writing learning process. 5-year-olds were taught an artificial alphabet using different ...
It wasn’t too long ago that schools offered classes with names like “Keyboarding” that were pitched as teaching a skill that would be vital for life and work in the 21st century. As it turns out, all ...
Interacting with technology is second nature to children these days. But, even though these digital natives are tech-savvy, they might not have the keyboarding and digital citizenship skills to make ...