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==== Learning to input with keyboard ====
==== Learning to input with keyboard ====
Most of the instructions / input is given to the computer through the keyboard, hence it is important that teachers should be able to type efficiently, using all their fingers. Typing using the correct finger for each key on the keyboard will help improve the speed of input enormously. It will enable the teacher to type without seeing the keyboard, and seeing the monitor during typing, will enable spotting of any mistakes immediately. Earlier to learn typing, one had to go to a typing class, but now the computer has [[Learn Tux Typing|software]] that you can use to learn typing.
Most of the instructions / input is given to the computer through the keyboard, hence it is important that teachers should be able to type efficiently, using all their fingers. Typing using the correct finger for each key on the keyboard will help improve the speed of input enormously. It will enable the teacher to type without seeing the keyboard, and seeing the monitor during typing, will enable spotting of any mistakes immediately. Earlier to learn typing, one had to go to a typing class, but now the computer has [[Learn Tux Typing|Tux Typing software]] that you can use to learn typing.
The keys on the keyboard can be divided into several groups based on function:
The keys on the keyboard can be divided into several groups based on function:
