Research Guides: Online Learning and Digital Literacy: Keyboarding and Typing

Windows Keyboarding Shortcuts

Welcome to the Keyboarding and Typing Help Page

Here you can learn about keyboard layouts and shortcuts, as well as practice your typing skills.

Apple keyboard symbols
Learn what the mac keys do.
Mac keyboard description
Learn the keyboard symbols.
Standard Windows Keyboard Layout
Explanation of the Keys on a Windows QWERTY Keyboard.
Tech Skills Vocabulary
Quizlet's flashcards, tests, and study games make it fun to learn anything.

Typing Skills

Learn Touch Typing
Choose from three basic keyboarding lessons then advance through more challenging lessons. The software keeps track of all your mistakes and your words–per–minute (wpm). You can also import content from a web site or blog into Keybr.com to type it out.
Peter's Online Typing Course
This site includes beginner typing lessons and typing exercises that are timed.
Sense-Lang Online Typing Program
Includes free online typing tutorials and typing games.
Speed Typing Online
Free typing tests
Typing Club
Free lessons and typing tutorials, including videos and word topics to practice.