Type to Learn Product Details

Features:

• Home Position: A friendly reminder on proper keyboarding ergonomics and a home row review!
• Checkpoint: Previously learned lessons are quickly reviewed.
• Learn New Keys: Animated 3D hands introduce students to new keystrokes
• Exercises: Direct keyboarding instruction with automatic review and plenty of practice!
• Final Challenge: Ensure skills are mastered with a test after each lesson On each student's Mission To Do List, teachers can add 5 supporting activities, which automatically correspond to actual performance level of the student. Lively social studies content keeps these speed and accuracy challenges fun and exciting.
• Key Figures: In this speed building exercise, students type in time-tunnel vortex and are transported to meet 50 historic people.
• Windshield Typers: Improve left and right coordination by typing the sands of time off the windshield of your time travel machine!
• Typeline: Use the numbers and the shift keys to straighten out events on a mixed-up timeline!
• Warpspeed: Practice speed and accuracy skills by typing progressively longer passages.
• Dictation: From letter keys to words and extended passages, students type exactly what they hear.
• Notepad: Apply skills creating documents with this mini word processor. Numerous teacher's options allow you to completely customize the experience for each student!
• Select play/practice mode
• Completely design your students' Mission
• Modify intensity of drill and practice activities
• Allow students to adjust goals
• Choose from beginning, intermediate or advanced vocabulary levels
• Adjust Font Size
• Control sound effects, background music, and voice prompts
• Override password options Type to Learn™ 3 has automatic reporting features to streamline assessment. Easy-to-read scrollable tables accommodate an unlimited number of students and class lists. Each lesson is documented with student's level of participation, performance averages, and best typing scores. These printable charts are easy to export.

System Requirements:

Windows: 486

• Win 95/ Win 98/ Win ME/ Win 2000/ Win NT/ Win XP
• 8MB

Macintosh: 68040

• Mac 8.6/ Mac 9.1/ Mac OSX/ Mac Panther
• 8MB

A complete list of features and side-by-side comparisons are available on the Typing for Kids Software Review HomePage.

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