Re: [info-tech] Keyboarding

2009-01-27 Thread Donna Sennert
http://www.schools.utah.gov/ate/keyboarding/key.htm - Original Message - From: Richardson,Tony To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 9:12 AM Subject: [info-tech] Keyboarding I know this subject may have been recently hashed over but I didn't need a pr

RE: [info-tech] Keyboarding

2009-01-26 Thread Richardson,Tony
Thanks Bill I'll check it out. -Original Message- From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Bill Day Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 9:43 AM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: Re: [info-tech] Keyboarding Tony, I am also looking for

Re: [info-tech] Keyboarding

2009-01-26 Thread Bill Day
Tony, I am also looking for such free keyboarding programs or sites. One that our students like is typershark. http://www.shockwave.com/gamelanding/typershark.jsp Bill - TRV Richardson,Tony wrote: I know this subject may have been recently hashed over but I didn’t need a program like that at t

RE: [info-tech] Keyboarding Programs

2009-01-13 Thread Brad Kruse
r warranty. Worth taking a look at for those unusual applications where you don't want to put stuff on your central servers. Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 11:13:02 -0600 Subject: re: [info-tech] Keyboarding Programs From: kstoe...@sioux-central.k12.ia.us To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us CC: We use

RE: [info-tech] Keyboarding Programs

2009-01-12 Thread George Tuttle
ver is $218 and you can buy another terabyte for around $120. 5 year warranty. Worth taking a look at for those unusual applications where you don't want to put stuff on your central servers. Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 11:13:02 -0600Subject: re: [info-tech] Keyboarding ProgramsFrom: kstoe...@sioux

RE: [info-tech] Keyboarding Programs

2009-01-12 Thread Henn, Layne
In middle school, we use the Glencoe keyboarding and computer app. Kids take as a 9 week course in 6th and 7th grades. Layne (sent from my Q smartphone) -Original Message- From: "Lance Lennon" To: "info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us" Sent: 1/12/2009 8:45 AM Subject: [info-tech] Keyboarding Progra

re: [info-tech] Keyboarding Programs

2009-01-12 Thread Keith Stoeber
We use MicroType for our middle school, and yes they have a MAC version! Keith Stoeber Sioux Central CSD 4440 US Highway 71 Sioux Rapids, IA 50585 (P) 712-283-2571 x 5900 (F) 712-283-2285 "Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is

Re: [info-tech] Keyboarding Programs

2009-01-12 Thread Brad Kruse
We use Paws at the elem. level and Microtype at middle school. Manson Northwest Webster-Home of the Cougars! Brad Kruse ("`-''-/").___..--''"`-._ Tech. Coord. `6_ 6 ) `-. ( ).`-.__.`) 1601 15th St.(_Y_.)' ._ ) `._ `. ``-..-' Manson, IA 50563_..`--'_..-_/

Re: [info-tech] Keyboarding Programs

2009-01-12 Thread Karl Hehr
On Jan 12, 2009, at 8:44 AM, Lance Lennon wrote: My middle school is looking for a "good" keyboarding program and i was wondering what people use out there. Any suggestions? Thanks PS SNOW DAY -- "Chaos Theory is a new theory invented by scientists panicked by the thought that the pub

RE: [info-tech] Keyboarding Programs

2009-01-12 Thread Pearson, Jeremy
We are using Typing Instructor at 5-6, and Typing Master at 7-8. Get lots of work done on your snow day!!! Jeremy From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Lance Lennon Sent: Monday, January 12, 2009

RE: [info-tech] Keyboarding Programs

2009-01-12 Thread Mueller, Mitch
We have always used quick and easy typing. Can't think of how the software company is but they kids love it. Has great games for me to compete against each other. From: info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us [mailto:info-tech-ow...@aea8.k12.ia.us] On Behalf Of Lance Lennon Sent: Monday, January 12, 2

Re: [info-tech] Keyboarding software

2008-09-08 Thread Amy Walter
At North Kossuth, keyboarding is started in 3rd grade with Mavis Beacon. We have a computer special in the computer lab. They spend the first quarter or so just on keyboarding. This is repeated in 4th and 5th grade. As freshman, we have a required skills class that covers keyboarding as a re

Re: [info-tech] Keyboarding software

2008-09-06 Thread Karl Hehr
Question: When Keyboarding is taught in Elementary, is it part of the Lang. Arts curriculum or is it a separate curriculum and who teaches it? (core teacher or a specials teacher like Art, Music and PE?) Thanks, Layne At SH keyboarding is taught in the 5/6 grades in what is called

RE: [info-tech] Keyboarding software

2008-09-05 Thread Henn, Layne
21 PM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: RE: [info-tech] Keyboarding software PAC uses All the Right Type and Mavis Beacon in grades 4-8. No keyboarding is done at the High School Level. Brett Johnston Director of Information Technology Pocahontas Area Community School District Pocah

RE: [info-tech] Keyboarding software

2008-09-05 Thread Linda Huseman
Alta is using Type to Learn and All The Right Type for grades 2-3, Keyboard Mastery Short Course for 4-8 and Keyboarding Pro for 11-12. Linda Huseman Technology Director Alta Community School Alta, IA 51002 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of F

RE: [info-tech] Keyboarding software

2008-09-05 Thread Brett Johnston
PAC uses All the Right Type and Mavis Beacon in grades 4-8. No keyboarding is done at the High School Level. Brett Johnston Director of Information Technology Pocahontas Area Community School District Pocahontas, IA 50574 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

Re: [info-tech] Keyboarding software

2008-09-05 Thread Lance Lennon
Yeah, Type to Learn for 3rd and 4th Grade Thanks Ann --- Lance L. Lennon District Technology Director Eagle grove Community School District 515-448-5143 --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus on the server aea8.k12.ia.us] -

Re: [info-tech] Keyboarding software

2008-09-05 Thread Bloomquist Ann
] From: "Lance Lennon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 1:01 PM To: info-tech@aea8.k12.ia.us Subject: Re: [info-tech] Keyboarding software EG uses Sunburst Software (not sure of the name right now) at the Elementary. We have All The Right Type at t

Re: [info-tech] Keyboarding software

2008-09-05 Thread Lance Lennon
EG uses Sunburst Software (not sure of the name right now) at the Elementary. We have All The Right Type at the Middle School and then Micro TYpe Pro and Cortez Peters at the HS. --- Lance L. Lennon District Technology Director Eagle grove Community School District 515-448-5143 --- [This E-mai

Re: [info-tech] Keyboarding software

2008-09-05 Thread Karl Hehr
We use Ellsworth Publishing http://www.keyboardingonline.com for 7-12 and 5-6 uses a home-made curriculum with Alphasmarts. Karl H. Hehr Technology/Curriculum Director South Hamilton CSD www.s-hamilton.k12.ia.us 515.827.5418 (W) 515.209.9767 (C) 515.827.5368 (F) On Sep 5, 2008, at 12:01 PM,

RE: [info-tech] Keyboarding software

2008-09-05 Thread Anderson, Chris
This summer we purchased Type Master for our 7-8 building, the SH uses keyboard Mastery, and our 5-6 building is using Typing Instructor. Chris Anderson Technology Integration Coordinator Fort Dodge Schools (515) 574-5362 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

Re: [info-tech] Keyboarding software

2008-09-05 Thread Eric Johnson
We are using Keybo for younger kids and Ultrakey for upper elementary. I haven't heard a lot of feedback either positive or negative on either software. Eric Johnson Technology Director Spencer Community Schools 23 East 7th Street Spencer, IA 51301 712.262.8950 >>> "Frerichs, Chad" <[EMAIL PR

RE: [info-tech] Keyboarding software

2005-03-18 Thread Wycoff, Beth
We use All the Right Type with our 3rd -5th grade and like it! It has a good management program to make record-keeping easier, although I do require kids to chart their own progress as well to develop that skill. -Original Message- From: Nancy Movall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Frid

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2003-12-19 Thread Nancy Movall
Just an FYI Begin forwarded message: From: "Dr. James W. Bolton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu Dec 18, 2003 6:57:28 PM US/Central To: "SIGTC List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [sigtc] Re: Keyboarding software Reply-To: "Dr. James W. Bolton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For results I would suggest you co

Re: [info-tech] Keyboarding

2003-08-29 Thread jackie fonley
Lance- When you get info on this, would you please forward it to me . . .? (I'm already begging for your knowledge . . . . HA!) Currently we teach it at the high school for those who take it. We believe keyboarding needs to be at our MS (beginning at 6th grade). We're in a battle with the MS com