With well-designed, intentional prompts, keyboarding instruction can help students develop several skills at once.

I do. Learned to touch type during my summer school class at Shasta High, one of the few useful things I remember from all those years ago. Cliff Larimer, publisher of "The North State Voice," writes ...

Creative commons photo of a fourth grade class practicing their typing courtesy flickr user woodleywonderworks. A class that for decades was generally part of the middle school experience is now more ...

Public schools in Orange County should make every student learn keyboarding — typing for those of us of a certain age — in middle school, said Bill Sublette, chairman of the Orange County School Board ...

Push-pull, push-pull, push-pull. Around and around and around. My pencil flew over the paper, trying to comply with the teacher’s exhortations. Those were some of the penmanship drills that I ...