A Comparison of Various Computer Keyboarding Programs

Jan Kurtz, MS, OTR/L
Baltimore County Schools
Assisitve Technology Team
Jkurtz@bcps.org

Publisher's Note: I was following a theme on the QIAT list, "Keyboarding for Grade 2 student," when Jan Kurtz indicated that she had handouts from her2005 presentation at Closing The Gap comparing various computer keyboarding programs. Our thanks to Jan for letting us share her material here.

Powerpoint presentation on Keyboarding entitled "Getting Them Out of the Box" (3.5 MB).

http://www.connsensebulletin.com/gettingthemost.ppt

Word document "Comparison of Keyboarding Instruction by School Districts"

http://www.connsensebulletin.com/keyboardingbydistrict.doc

Word document "Comparison of Keyboarding Program Features"

http://www.connsensebulletin.com/features.doc