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Best Typing Games for Students
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EduTyping
Complete, entertaining typing and tech-readiness program for all ages
Bottom line: Comprehensive and engaging typing curriculum covers much more than keyboarding.

TypingClub
Fun, all-inclusive keyboarding curriculum engages while it educates
Bottom line: TypingClub is a superb and highly effective tool that helps students of all ages and skill levels improve their typing ability through guided lessons, engaging assessments, and real-time feedback.

Typing.com
Clear typing instruction with detailed statistics, fun encouragement
Bottom line: One of the better typing curricula out there, Typing.com has clear, extensive instruction, entertaining practice, and plenty of trackable metrics.

Dance Mat Typing
Fun, cartoonish design doesn't hide game's limited impact
Bottom line: A useful introduction for students ready to type, but afterward they will need further practice.

QwertyTown
Fabulous keyboarding lessons entice kids with social rewards
Bottom line: Fun, charming typing lessons get keyboarding students started on the right foot and keep them developing their skills.

Typing Pal
Thorough typing program takes students from hunt-and-peck to mastery
Bottom line: This comprehensive and customizable keyboarding curriculum is the ideal solution for schools and multiple-age groups.

Typing Quest
Gorgeous, customizable set of typing lessons for all ages
Bottom line: Typing Quest turns beginner keyboarding students into fluent touch typists, with a little extra effort from teachers.

Nitro Type
Customizable multiplayer auto races rev up basic typing practice
Bottom line: Nitro Type is pretty darn engaging, but teachers need to prep students' typing skills first.

TapTyping - Typing Trainer
Practice touchscreen typing, learn cool iPad tricks
Bottom line: Lacking comprehensive lessons, this app can still help students transition from pecking on touchscreens to typing more quickly and accurately.

Epistory - Typing Chronicles
Practice typing by exploring and defending a world made of paper
Bottom line: Great for practicing touch-typing skills, this adventure game draws players in with a slowly revealed backstory.