Description
Typer Island is an exciting place to learn to type! Kids of all ages learn to type in an entertaining and motivating setting with proven educational typing techniques that build keyboard speed and accuracy. Kids explore the five unique lands of Typer Island, take lessons, tests, and challenges, and earn rewards on their way to "capture the castle!"
• Educational! Step-by-Step typing Instruction, hundreds of lessons and tests, and visual guides for finger and key placement.
• Motivating! A Reward-seeking theme motivates kids to type their way around Typer Island in search of the Castle. Once they reach the Castle, there are more adventures and rewards!
• Entertaining! Typer Island is a fun place to learn to type, complete with eleven action-packed games and the Story Lagoon, where kids practice typing stories and classic literature.
Awards & Quotes
**Preferred by teachers
My students have increased their typing speed and accuracy by 50% in just four short months. I have a Kindergarten boy who is typing 15 words per minute at 100% accuracy!
-Lisa Vann, Technology Coordinator and Computer Teacher, St. Dominic School, K - 8, Shaker Heights, Ohio
"My students can't wait to get to the typing lab and practice keyboarding. Your program, with Toby and Lafitte - plus the games, make learning to type so much fun - and their parents are thrilled. They know how important it is for their kids to learn touch-typing at an early age."
-Bethany Wang, Oliveira Elementary School, Fremont, California
* Typing Instructor for Kids was the #1 best-selling typing program specifically designed for kids in 2006-2008—The NPD Group/NPD Techworld dollar sales (2006-2008).
System Requirements
Pentium PC or higher • Microsoft® Windows Vista, XP or 2000 • 128 MB RAM • 480 MB Hard Disk Space Available • CD-ROM Drive • 800 x 600, 16-Bit Color Display • Sound Card • Speakers or Headphones • Mouse • DirectX®8 Compatible Video
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Improve typing on your way to capturing the castle.
Explore each of the five unique lands of Typer Island.
Proven educational lessona, typing, and results.
Practice typing children's stories in the Story Lagoon.
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