Is Typing the Key to Computer Literacy?.

Craighead, Donna; Switzer, Mary Ellen

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ERIC Number: EJ286067

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1983-Sep

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Is Typing the Key to Computer Literacy?

Craighead, Donna; Switzer, Mary Ellen

Instructor, v93 n2 p178-80,202 Sep 1983

With the increasing presence of computers in the elementary school classroom, it becomes necessary that students know how to type. This article offers beginning typing lessons and games that teachers can use with their students. Particular typing and touch typing software available are also discussed. (JMK)

Descriptors: Childrens Games, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Programs, Educational Needs, Elementary Education, Teacher Role, Teaching Methods, Typewriting

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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