LG Gone Wild Posted May 27, 2009 Share Posted May 27, 2009 Ds is going to take an online course and needs to learn how to type. We have a Mac which I prefer he practice on. Suggestions? We do have a PC but I hate that thing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Heather in Neverland Posted May 27, 2009 Share Posted May 27, 2009 My ds liked Spongebob Typing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GraceinMD Posted May 27, 2009 Share Posted May 27, 2009 powertyping.com (free!) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tammy Posted May 27, 2009 Share Posted May 27, 2009 Type It.....it is an actual BOOK, LOL. You can go at your own pace....and don't have to wait until a computer decides to move you forward, LOL. It resembles the same thing I used in highschool.....AGES ago, LOL. Tammy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lgm Posted May 27, 2009 Share Posted May 27, 2009 Individualized Keyboarding by Don McCabe http://www.avko.org/400.html Thumbs up from our son who was 12 when he did this one. Took about 8 weeks. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Laura Corin Posted May 27, 2009 Share Posted May 27, 2009 We used Mavis Beacon - there certainly used to be a Mac version. Laura Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pamela H in Texas Posted May 28, 2009 Share Posted May 28, 2009 depends on the kid. my mom, an OT, teaches kids by the abc method... abcdefg on the left hand hijklmnop on the right hand qrst on the left uvwxyz (mixed) some kids prefer games. Quarter Mile math includes keyboarding (and is on sale at homeschoolbuyersco-op.com currently). Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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