How we Break Hunting and Pecking

Hunting and Pecking

If you teach middle school or higher, you probably struggle with students who refuse to stop Hunting and Pecking at their keyboards. We have a few tips and tricks to help you stop those bad habits. Understanding the Hunt and Peck Cycle In order to break this bad keyboard habit, you have to understand the […]

Learning Management System Integration

Learning Management System

With Keyboarding Online’s newest feature, you can now integrate directly with your Learning Management System (LMS). This brings tons of benefits to the program and the way your students access the program. What is an LMS? Learning Management System is a type of software that you set up for your class. You are probably using […]

Tests are Here!

Tests

This past week we released a major update to the program that we have been working on for the past several months. This has given us the ability to add Tests to the program! What are Tests? Tests are very similar to Created/Custom Lessons. They are 100% custom, meaning you create the content for the […]

New Support Website!

Support Website

We have completely redone the support website for Keyboarding Online! You can now find things easier than ever and it is laid out to help you figure out exactly what you need. We originally launched a Knowledgebase with answers to a bunch of questions we are often asked about 6 months ago. It was viewed […]

Upcoming Conferences

Upcoming Conferences

We are planning on attending a few more conferences over the next couple months. If you are in the area, we would love to meet you at one of these upcoming conferences and give you some swag! Upcoming Conferences in 2020 CUE (Palm Springs, CA) March 16-18th This will be our second year attending this […]

Welcome to Keyboarding Online’s Blog!

We are proud to annouce that Keyboarding Online now has a live blog that you can follow and read from time to time. This blog will be a place where we plan on putting information about our software, such as features and updates, as well as news about business/technology education, and of course, anything we […]

Student Certificates

Student Certificates

For a while, student certificates have been available inside the program. After some discussion, we decided it would be a nice option for students to print their own certificates if desired. Printing Certificates For about a year now the option has been there for instructors to print out certificates for students in the program. Our […]

How Do You Break Bad Typing Habits?

Bad Typing Habits

Breaking bad habits is not easy. You may have heard that it takes 7 days to develop a habit and 21 days to break one, that may not be true as research show. Breaking bad typing habits can be done, but it can be frustrating. The easiest way to break a bad habit is to […]

Keyboarding Online News and Updates

News and Updates

It has been a sweltering summer here in Arizona, so we have been locked away in our cubicles with the air conditioning on full blast finishing a bunch of features that are now available. We have also been adding to our blog: keyboarding presentations, articles, and recently a radio clip from a caller who credits […]

Importance of Keyboarding Presentation – Updated!

Should keyboarding still be taught? Download this PowerPoint Presentation Why should keyboarding still be taught? Check out the research and articles put together to help you help others see the importance of teaching keyboarding. Did you know that student writing is worse when they are given a computer when they don’t know how to type? […]