Unlock your typing potential with private typing lessons! I offer personalized instruction catered to your individual needs, whether you're a complete beginner, looking to boost your speed and accuracy, or a professional aiming to master the art of efficient typing. Discover the secrets to faster, more efficient typing and enhance your productivity with one-on-one typing sessions today.
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Unlock your typing potential with private typing lessons! I offer personalized instruction catered to your individual needs, whether you're a complete beginner, looking to boost your speed and accuracy, or a professional aiming to master the art of efficient typing. Discover the secrets to faster, more efficient typing and enhance your productivity with one-on-one typing sessions today.
Private lessons, custom lesson plans, and personalized exercises to build dexterity and muscle memory typing at the speed of sound without looking at your keyboard!
Week 1: Getting Started
Lesson 1: Home Row Keys
• Introduction to the home row keys (ASDF and JKL;).
• Practice typing common words and short sentences using only the home row keys.
• Focus on proper hand positioning and finger placement.
Lesson 2: Top Row Keys
• Introduce the top row keys (QWERTYUIOP)
• Practice typing words and sentences using the home row and top row keys.
• Emphasize maintaining a relaxed hand posture.
Lesson 3: Bottom Row Keys
• Introduce the bottom row keys (ZXCVBNM).
• Practice typing words and sentences using all three rows of keys.
• Pay attention to finger placement and minimizing errors.
Week 2: Building Speed
Lesson 4: Review and Speed Building
• Review the home, top, and bottom row keys.
• Practice typing common words, sentences, and simple paragraphs.
• Focus on increasing your typing speed while maintaining accuracy.
Lesson 5: Special Characters and Numbers
• Introduce special characters and numbers found on the keyboard.
• Practice typing sentences that include special characters, numbers, and letters.
• Emphasize the use of shift and other relevant keys.
Lesson 6: Timed Typing Tests
• Take a timed typing test to assess your current typing speed and accuracy.
• Review your performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Practice typing test-like passages to build speed and consistency.
Week 3: Improving Accuracy
Lesson 7: Touch Typing Techniques
• Learn touch typing techniques, including not looking at the keyboard.
• Practice typing without looking at the keys.
• Focus on accuracy and reducing errors.
Lesson 8: Text Formatting and Editing
• Introduce text formatting techniques (e.g., bold, italics, underline).
• Practice typing and editing formatted text.
• Learn keyboard shortcuts for common text editing functions.
Lesson 9: Accuracy Drills
• Engage in accuracy drills with a focus on typing without errors.
• Practice typing longer paragraphs and articles.
• Pay attention to proper posture and hand positioning.
Week 4: Advanced Typing Skills
Lesson 10: Ergonomics and Posture
• Learn about proper typing ergonomics and posture.
• Make necessary adjustments to your workspace.
• Focus on comfort and preventing typing-related strain.
Lesson 11: Numeric Keypad
• Introduce the numeric keypad for numeric data entry.
• Practice typing numbers and calculations.
• Learn common keyboard shortcuts for using the numeric keypad.
Lesson 12: Final Speed Test
• Take a final timed typing test to measure your progress.
• Compare your speed and accuracy to your initial assessment.
• Reflect on your typing journey and set goals for ongoing improvement.
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