RE: [info-tech] Fwd:Keyboarding

2005-04-27 Thread Kurt McKenney
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kuhl, Douglas Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 11:37 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: RE: [info-tech] Fwd:Keyboarding   Thanks for this e-mail.  I am going to teach myself the Dvorak keyboard layout.  I did some research and this just makes way to much sense

RE: [info-tech] Fwd:Keyboarding

2005-04-26 Thread Kuhl, Douglas
Thanks for this e-mail.  I am going to teach myself the Dvorak keyboard layout.  I did some research and this just makes way to much sense.  I actually set my Win2000 PC to be able to switch between the QWERTY and the DVORAK key mapping.  Its simple to set the computers up.  I searched on t

RE: [info-tech] Fwd:Keyboarding

2005-04-13 Thread Kurt McKenney
$50 for a keyboard? I can't get the board to approve surge suppressors, they'd never go for that. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Buenz Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 11:48 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: Re:

Re: [info-tech] Fwd:Keyboarding

2005-04-13 Thread Tim Buenz
There are a variety of kid's keyboards on the market to consider, here's one: http://www.datadesktech.com/education_base.html -- Tim Buenz Director of Technology Jefferson-Scranton Comm. Schools 204 W. Madison Street Jefferson, IA 50129 (515)386-9256 Fax (515)386-3591 http://www.jefferson-scranto

RE: [info-tech] Fwd:Keyboarding

2005-04-13 Thread Kurt McKenney
Ok, a couple of comments if I may…   The biggest problem kids in the second or third grade would likely have learning typing is a matter of scale. Keyboards are built for adult hands. People might want to consider that when they talk about what age keyboarding should be taught at. Perhaps