With more standardized tests going digital, including most recently the College Board’s Advanced Placement exams, more schools are investing time and resources into keyboarding instruction, ...

In the early ‘90s, I was an elementary school librarian and an adjacent computer lab was part of my domain. Wanting to prepare our fifth graders to become more fluent writers, we ran them through a ...

Meghan is an associate editor with EdTech. She enjoys coffee, cats and science fiction TV. K–12 digital natives might seem like they were born with smartphones in their hands, but educators shouldn’t ...

Keyboarding is, perhaps, the most essential of all 21st-century skills. With computers in use across the majority of U.S. schools now, many educators may feel the need to focus on educational software ...

Matt Renwick is an elementary school principal in Wisconsin. Prior to becoming an administrator, Matt was a 5th and 6th grade teacher. You can follow him on Twitter at @ReadByExample and read his blog ...

Third-grader Tycho Sedlachek throws his hands up victoriously as he finishes his typing test. It shows he has improved his score for accuracy and speed, and that’s good news, since he and his peers at ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Typing Instructor for Kids Platinum 5 Kids learn to type on an exciting adventure on Typer Island. They learn all keyboard basics following one of 11 ...

In an era when children often become proficient with smartphones before they learn to write by hand, it is surprising that one of the most crucial digital skills. Typing is frequently absent from ...

A new version of Typing Instructor for Kids, the number one best-selling typing software for kids, designed by Individual Software, to teach young children to touch-type, has been released in South ...