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Keyboarding for Individual Achievement (Various Editions)

Model: 
Learning Disabled Edition, Dyslexic Edition, Visually Limited Edition, Hearing Impaired Edition
Product Type: 
Device modifier
Approximate Cost: $150.00

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Product Description: 

Keyboarding for Individual Achievement is a series of typing instruction programs for people with learning and reading disabilities, including dyslexia, limited vision, and hearing impaired. Each typing program is differentiated and covers specific grade levels addressing the disability and learning style needs of that student while accomplishing the goals and skill sets offered by the programs.

Keyboarding for Individual Achievement – Learning Disabled Edition

Designed to give students with reading and learning disabilities the security and confidence they need to comfortably acquire keyboarding skills at their grade level while reducing frustrations associated with any reading problems they may have.

Keyboarding for Individual Achievement – Dyslexic Edition

Designed to allow the student to reach their maximum potential by reading each typing lesson to them using a combination of audio and visual guidance.

Keyboarding for Individual Achievement – Visually Limited Edition

Uses a synchronized combination of real-time live voice with extra large fonts and visual guidance for menus, instructions and typing lessons to allow students to reach their maximum potential.

Keyboarding for Individual Achievement – Hearing Impaired Edition

Teaches the student using visual and audio prompting, while upgrading language arts at every grade level.

Main Features: 

These features are common to all editions:

  • Typing lessons that work one on one with a student.
  • Targeted vocabulary words.
  • Allows the student to focus only on the learned keys.
  • New keys are introduced as the lessons progress.
  • Easy to understand sentences on grade level are shown as the student-types.
  • An assortment of one, three, and five-minute speed tests are included.
  • Speed tests do not start until the user's first keystroke and automatically displays a fully graded report.
  • An unlimited number of students may use the program.

Keyboarding for Individual Achievement – Learning Disabled Edition includes these additional features:

  • All editions are discreet and are not openly identified as being for the learning disabled.
  • Lesson 1: The Home Row – Guide Keys.
  • Lesson 2: A  B  C.

Keyboarding for Individual Achievement – Dyslexic Edition includes these additional features:

  • Real human speech guides students through all instructions and typing lessons.
  • All editions are discreet and are not openly identified as being for the dyslexic.

Keyboarding for Individual Achievement – Visually Limited Edition includes these additional features:

  • When the mouse passes over a lesson choice from the main menu, a magnified window and voice provides easy identification of the lesson number.
  • Real human speech and extra-large fonts.
  • All programs are discreet and are not openly identified as being for the visually limited.

Keyboarding for Individual Achievement – Hearing Impaired Edition includes these additional features:

  • Twelve grade levels of spelling words with sentences for comprehension have been written and display automatically while typing. 
  • All editions are discreet and are not openly identified as being for the hearing impaired.

Primary Specifications: 

These specifications are common to all versions:

  • Runs on Microsoft Windows 7, XP, Vista, and ME.

Options & Accessories: 

These options are available to all editions:

  • Elementary School Edition.
  • Middle School Edition.
  • Junior High School Edition.
  • High School Edition.

More Information: 

See Manufacturer's website about Keyboarding for Individual Achievement – Learning Disabled Edition.

See Manufacturer's website about Keyboarding for Individual Achievement – Dyslexic Edition.

See Manufacturer's website about Keyboarding for Individual Achievement – Visually Limited Edition.

See Manufacturer's website about Keyboarding for Individual Achievement – Hearing Impaired Edition.