Touch Typing & Technology for Academic Success
What’s included in the price?
Prices vary depending on the teaching hours included.
All courses regardless of duration include:
1. Equipment
External dedicated webcam;
Modified keyboard;
Delivery costs in the UK;
2. Software
User accounts on multiple typing programs - to keep students engaged.
3. Teaching
Intensive tuition on correct touch-typing technique;
Closely supervised typing practise;
Flexible distance tuition;
Assigned typing practise to be completed anywhere;
Videos for students and parents to watch whenever it suits, to learn about technology that improves schoolwork.
Hands-on activities / worksheets for students to complete that reinforce learning and to get them using the
technology on their own devices.4. student Motivation
Daily monitoring of student progress;
WhatsApp prompts and encouragement for those with mobile phones - highly effective in motivating students between lessons;
Amazon gift vouchers to reward students, motivating students to practise & progress;
5. Communication with parents
Regular parental reports to keep parents informed of each student’s progress;
Parental advice, including one to one input when needed;
Parents are helped to negotiate with school to establish an individuals needs for daily learning and exams.
Prices vary depending on the teaching hours included.
Courses are only run over school holidays. As the length of school holidays differs so do the number of teaching hours and therefore the price of the course.
Each course has its own schedule and price.
This information can be accessed when booking an individual course.
WE STRIVE TO KEEP COSTS DOWN
WANTING AS MANY AS POSSIBLE TO BENEFIT
Why is this course is excellent value for money?
RESULTS
Not only typing speed and accuracy improves but also self-confidence, aspiration levels and grades achieved.
TEACHING HOURS PROVIDED
At an extremely competitive hourly rate.
INDIVIDUAL ADVICE
Teaching students often gives an insight into what the individual needs, enabling me to give targeted advice to families.
This is an opportunity for me to get to know the children without parents having to pay for an initial 2 hours consultation (£140).
CONVENIENCE
This remote course is convenient for parents (no need to travel/pay for accommodation to get access). It has been run this way since BEFORE the pandemic - we know it works!
Initially, prices might seem high for a typing course, but this unique initiative is MUCH MORE than a typing course.
Once parents understand how much is included in the price (3 courses combined into one) they are amazed at what great value it is.
Three courses seamlessly combined to be efficient & cost-effective
Touch Typing & Technology for Academic success seamlessly combines three separate courses that together effectively set students up for academic success.
Touch-type
Touch typing is needed to enable students to utilise the technology (learning tools) that help students get better grades.
Embedding the muscle memory to become a proficient touch typist requires students to complete a lot of typing practise.To help ensure the necessary practise is completed these two additional courses are
Use technology to get better grades
Designed to inform BOTH parents and students.
When students understand how much typing will help them with schoolwork, they are motivated to do the practise required.Parental coaching to help students get better grades.
Parents understanding the technology available to help learners is vital but it does not guarantee higher grades. Parents also benefit from learning how to navigate the education and exams systems.
THIS COURSE IS AN INVESTMENT IN YOUR CHILD’S FUTURE
Don’t miss the amazing feedback from both parents & students
Many happy parents and students are convinced that learning to type at the same time as learning about technology to aid learning is a winning combination.
To better understand what a profound impact it can have on students we suggest reading:
AMAZING results & FEEDBACK FROM BOTH PARENTS & STUDENTS
show THIS IS A WINNING COMBINATION!!
For parents with children that learn differently, the course is often the
beginning of a collaboration to help your child achieve more.