typing tutor

Keyboarding practice software

A typing tutor is software or a program designed to teach keyboard skills, typically through drills and exercises that build speed and accuracy.

The term also applies to a person who teaches typing: She worked as a typing tutor before becoming a secretary.

Most typing tutors track words per minute and error rates to measure progress.

Opposites
typing method taught

typing tutorhunt-and-peck

Visual, slow keyboard technique

hunt-and-peck method · pecking

skill development approach

typing tutorlearning by doing

Acquiring skills through practice

trial and error · winging it

input method

typing tutorspeech-to-text

Audio-to-written conversion technology

handwriting · pen and paper · voice typing

Family

typing, tutor, type, typist, typical, typography, typographic, tutorial, tutoring

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G