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Keyboarding Programs

NYSED released a survey in September 2017 to gain a better understanding of keyboarding instruction in New York State schools. In the survey, respondents were asked to identify keyboarding programs currently being utilized in their schools. A list of the most widely-used software applications can be found below.

Keyboarding Programs Utilized by NYS Schools

Rank K-12 K-5 6-12
1 Typing.com TypingClub Typing.com
2 TypingClub Typing.com Typing Instructor
3 Sunburst Digital Type to Learn - K-12 Keyboarding Curriculum Sunburst Digital Type to Learn - K-12 Keyboarding Curriculum TypingClub
4 Typing Instructor BBC Bitesize - Dance Mat Typing EduTyping
5 Keyboarding Without Tears Keyboarding Without Tears Mavis Beacon
6 BBC Bitesize - Dance Mat Typing Typing Instructor MicroType 5
7 EduTyping Mavis Beacon Sunburst Digital Type to Learn - K-12 Keyboarding Curriculum
8 Mavis Beacon EduTyping TypingTest.com
9 ABCya ABCya Keyboarding Without Tears
10 EasyTech EasyTech ABCya

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