Re: [DDN] Typing software for Windows

2005-03-11 Thread Daniel O. Escasa
Sabi ni Brian noong Thu, 10 Mar 2005 10:26:07 -0500 (EST): I'm looking for some *free* WINDOWS software to help teach BASIC typing skills on a laptop. This is for a adult student learning to read who is an absolute beginner with computers. His job requires him to use a computer occasionally.

Re: [DDN] Typing software for Windows

2005-03-11 Thread richjob
Quoting Kevin Cronin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: For free typing, we use senselang.com, but I'm afraid I haven't gotten enough feedback to give very constructive comments on it to this list. My limited experience is it's a bit confusing, but useful and, of course, free. Tux Typing can look a bit on

RE: [DDN] Typing software for Windows

2005-03-11 Thread claude . almansi
The OpenOffice suite is free and windows compatible: downloadable from www.openoffice.org, results compatible with Microsoft Office programs (hem, not if you go into complex page settings with tables, though). Purely for writing: there's something called AbiWord. I've used it a couple of times,

Re: [DDN] Typing software for Windows

2005-03-11 Thread Fred Mindlin
Is there internet access in the classroom? Does he have internet at home? There are many free online typing tutors, for example http://www.mrkent.com/typingtutor/index.asp Cheers, Fred On Mar 10, 2005, at 7:26 AM, Brian Russell wrote: Hi all, I'm looking for some *free* WINDOWS software to help

Re: [DDN] Typing software for Windows

2005-03-11 Thread Kevin Cronin
: [DDN] Typing software for Windows Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 02:43:25 -0800 Is there internet access in the classroom? Does he have internet at home? There are many free online typing tutors, for example http://www.mrkent.com/typingtutor/index.asp Cheers, Fred On Mar 10, 2005, at 7:26 AM, Brian

[DDN] Typing software for Windows

2005-03-10 Thread Brian Russell
Hi all, I'm looking for some *free* WINDOWS software to help teach BASIC typing skills on a laptop. This is for a adult student learning to read who is an absolute beginner with computers. His job requires him to use a computer occasionally. Any suggestions? Thank you! -Brian

RE: [DDN] Typing software for Windows

2005-03-10 Thread Wanda Jean Lord
] Subject: [DDN] Typing software for Windows Hi all, I'm looking for some *free* WINDOWS software to help teach BASIC typing skills on a laptop. This is for a adult student learning to read who is an absolute beginner with computers. His job requires him to use a computer occasionally. Any