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 ...

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 ...

Keyboarding skills are crucial, but they might be overlooked when educating digital natives Interacting with technology is second nature to children these days. But, even though these digital natives ...

Jesse Hagen is a father to his son Harrison, and more recently, an expert couch cleaner. Harrison loves bananas, the Parliament song \Rumpofsteelskin,\" and barfing on strangers' expensive couches. "" ...

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, ...

My son has tried Mavis Beacon, but really doesn't like it. I found this thread but didn't want resurrect it. The tux program works, but is decidedly… Linux based. (He's using it now and just commented ...

Interacting with technology is second nature to children these days. But, even though these digital natives are tech-savvy, they might not have the keyboarding and digital citizenship skills to make ...