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Typing Tutorials Respond to Users

  • 05/01/96
Using Mindscape's proprietary Adaptive Response Technology, Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Version 4 responds to each student's keyboard patterns and customizes each lesson to fit his or her specific needs. The program analyzes typing strengths, weaknesses and rhythms, and then develops a unique personalized teaching program for each user. A new 3-D environment, lesson charts, graphs and updated games give a fresh approach to teaching accuracy, rhythm and speed. Mindscape, Novato, CA, (800) 231-3088, www.mindscape.com. WM

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