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Why order
Nail It Now Typing Tutor? |
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Traditional software methods of teaching keyboarding cannot reasonably be judged to be simple and effective |
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To start, you are given minimal instruction on what finger hits what key, eg,
"your left pinkie finger hits a", "press the shaded key, f" |
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Then, rows of random letters that need to be typed appear on the screen. When you
hit the wrong key, there are flashing keys and/or fingers
or voice prompts. There's no other learning strategy and no early sense of "Wow, I can do this" |
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You learn and practice "locked" in a software program: |
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Between lessons, you need to revert back to using two fingers to type your
"real" computer work: |
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Keyboarding should be continually practiced as part of daily keyboard use
until it becomes automatic, but this is not possible when you practice in
sporadic sessions "locked" in a program |
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and get started immediately |
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