LibGuides: Computer Skills: Typing

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Touch Typing Tutorials

keybr
This is keybr.com, a web application that will help you teach touch typing. Touch typing is typing without using the sense of sight to find the keys. A person possessing touch typing skills will know their location on the keyboard through muscle memory. It can improve any individual's typing speed and accuracy dramatically.
Typing Club
Typing Club is a free website that allows users to practice their touch typing skills in a number of lessons.
Typing.com
Typing.com provides structured lessons, tests, games, and badges for students to work through to increase their typing skills.
Learn Typing

Touch Typing in Ten Hours by Ann Dobson
ISBN: 9781857038279
Publication Date: 2004-01-01
Most people use computers today, but how many of us can type well? This book teachers readers to touch type in ten hours, with easy-to-learn techniques split up into manageable one-hour blocks. It includes excercises to consolidate what has been learned.

Keyboarding Course, Lessons 1-25 by Susie H. VanHuss; Connie M. Forde; Donna L. Woo
Call Number: Z49.2 .V398 2008
ISBN: 9780538730266
Publication Date: 2007-09-04
Combined with our market-leading Keyboarding Pro 5 software, this package ensures enthusiastic participation and makes students eager to master essential keyboarding skills.
Keyboarding Made Simple by Leigh E. Zeitz
Call Number: Z49 .Z45 2005
ISBN: 0767917057
Publication Date: 2005-05-17
Leave hunt-and-peck to the chickens. Effective and efficient keyboarding is more than tapping the correct letter. Designed for individual and classroom use, this book teaches you to react to letters instead of finding them on the keyboard. This breakthrough guide brims with step-by-step exercises for keyboarding with ease.
Typing and Keyboarding for Everyone by Nathan Levine; Sheryl Lindsell-Roberts (Editor)
Call Number: Z49 .L48 2002
ISBN: 9780768908534
Publication Date: 2002-04-14
Thirty-five lessons cover mechanical functions, numerals, symbols, letters, alignment, tabulations, and business writing style.