Do you type with two fingers? Do you still need to look at your keyboard before every keystroke?
Touch typing is a method based on muscle memory instead of sight. This method allows you to achieve much higher speed of data entry, especially if you need to transcribe text from other visual material. Typing with the touch typing method significantly improves your computer productivity; it increases data entry speed and, where possible, reduces fatigue and injury to the eyes.
There are some excellent, free Assistive Technology sources available online. Below are some of the available resources
Typing.com is a free online typing tutor & keyboarding tutorial for typists of all skill levels. Typing.com includes entertaining typing games, typing tests, and free official typing certification.
A very quick overview of using Typing.com to learn to type properly.
Letterbubbles is an interactive game but also helps you improve you typing skills. This tool is free and helps you keep you focus on the screen and off the keyboard !!
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