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Enhancing Typing Skills with Gamification: The Power of Typing Agent

Jet Pack Typing Game at Typing Agent

Welcome to the digital age, where being a typing maestro is more crucial than ever! From firing off emails to coding and crafting documents, the keyboard is your trusty sidekick. But let’s be real – the whole typing practice thing can feel like a snooze-fest. That’s where Typing Agent, with its mission of enhancing typing skills…

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Mastering the Keyboard: The Triumph of Touch-Typing over Hunt and Peck

Touch Typing Improves Typing Speed

Why Touch Typing? In today’s digital age, keyboarding skills have become essential for productivity and efficiency. When it comes to typing techniques, touch typing remains superior to the outdated hunt and peck approach. Backed by evidence-based research, touch typing offers a range of benefits, including increased speed, accuracy, and reduced strain on the fingers and eyes….

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How to Make DIY Keyboard Covers and Teach Kids to Type Faster

How to Make DIY Keyboard Covers and Teach Kids to Type Faster

While we do not offer a custom keyboard cover at this time, we can show you a DIY option that teachers or students with adult assistance can make.

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4 Muscle Memory Tricks to Learn to Type Faster

4 Muscle Memory Tricks to Learn to Type Faster

Have you ever wished you could simply download skills into your brain the way you download software onto your computer? Unfortunately, that isn’t an option, but you can do the next best thing: use our 21st-century muscle memory tricks to learn skills in a shorter amount of time. By taking care of your brain and making…

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The Most Important Technology and Typing Skills to Help Students Succeed

The Most Important Technology and Typing Skills to Help Students Succeed

To succeed at school and later on in the workplace, students should learn these basic technology skills early on.

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5 Ways Students Learn to Type, Ranked

5 Ways Students Learn to Type, Ranked

Students who do not wish to get left in the dust will need to carefully hone their touch typing skills until they can type with both confidence and accuracy. Read on to learn about the five most common ways students learn to type and their potential for efficient typing.

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Are Free Keyboarding Lessons Worthwhile?

free keyboarding lessons

Why pay for keyboarding lessons when you can get them for free? If you are trying to provide a good education for your students on a tight budget, using a free resource seems like an obvious choice. However, many teachers who have tried free keyboarding lessons tell us they’re not worth students’ time.

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Why Use Games to Teach Typing?

using games to teach typing

Teaching typing isn’t easy. Most students find it hard to stay engaged while practicing the same keys over and over. That’s why we’ve opted to use games and incorporated gamification to teach K-12 students how to type.

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Our Latest In Online Typing Games

Typing Agent - Typing Game Streaks

Introducing Typing Streaks! I’m sure many of you have heard of Snapchat…well for those of you who know, Snapchat has an intriguing feature called Snapchat Streaks! Snapchat Streaks or as some call it Snapstreaks is a creative way to get people to use their app every day and if they do this successfully, a flame emoji…

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Gritcoins for Typing Games

Typing Agents Online Typing Games Gritcoins

Gamification = increased learning and that is why Typing Agent is all about keyboarding and technology gamification for students! Since the release of our new version TA 5, we have heard from many of our teachers how much they loved having their students be able to use the Gritcoins they earn for completing their lessons for…

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