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Speedy Keys was designed for early learners and special education students, to develop a familiarity with the standard keyboard in a fun and encouraging way. This program does NOT instruct in finger position; it will work for touch and two-fingered typists.

recommended by the QIAT listserve Seems good for teaching fingering, but not as a general practice tool since each lesson focuses on different letters

Place your fingertips on the keys that are colored yellow (see image). This finger placement is the fundamental position for touch typing, from which it is possible to press all the other keys.

It remembers the student when he revisits the site, not babyish games and you can copy and paste text on which to base the types speed/accuracy games (e.g. spelling words, high interest topics) - good for upper elementary kids

uses color coding for fingers and keyboard