Keyboarding Principles

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Keyboarding Principles

• Mrs. Gerritz

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Effective Learning Typing

• Typing requires skill
• When typing always remember
• No Mistakes
• Slower is Faster
• Dont look at the Keyboard
• Relax

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Typing Ergonomics(Hand Position Posture)

• Keep backs of hands parallel to the keyboard.
• Keep your index, middle and ring fingers on Home
  Keys
• Pinky fingers should reach shift keys without
  bending wrist sideways
• Sit up straight
• Have top of monitor at eye level
• Hands should be slightly lower than elbows (keeps
  blood flowing).

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Home Row Extended
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Which Fingers Go Where
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• Log onto http//www.typingweb.com/tutor/
• To create an account
• Username First initial Last name
• Password Use the same password you use to log
  on the computers
• Retype your password
• No Email is need
• Click on Create Account
• Click on Beginner then Home Row Keys