Touch Typing - Keyboarding Tools and Techniques. Skills Check List Music Flash Cards Numeric Pad Return to Keyboarding Ideas Click on an underlined topic, or scroll down. All keyboarding programs must provide a means for repetition. That is, the user should be able to re-key an exercise until they are satisfied with their performance. A positive learning environment is needed in which enjoyment occurs via the learner's accomplishments.
Games create the wrong learning atmosphere.
Users can and will respond in a positive manner if the keyboarding program is correctly designed. Adult learner need a program that provides a variety of exercises designed to keep their interest so they will be willing to practice longer. Repetition in keystrokes is needed, but this should be on a variety of subjects so that boredom does not occur. The user is not always referred back to re-key the same material over, and over again. For the past three decades we have taught keyboarding to thousands of people.