Rufi_Dukes said:
does anyone know of a good freeware course in algebra;
This may be the best way.
freeware algebra
http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=en&q=freeware+algebra&btnG=Search&meta=
also, can anyone recommend a good typing program suitable for young
children, say, 8-12 year olds?
Analytical Eye Typing Tutor
http://www.aetech.co.uk/ttutor/
http://www.aetech.co.uk/ttutor/ttutor.zip
95/98/NT4/ME/2000/XP - Full Install
Bruce's Unusual Typing Wizard
http://typing.qcalculus.com/index.htm
W98/XP (Windows 98 and Better)
http://typing.qcalculus.com/download/Bruce_UTWizard_Setup.exe
Windows 95
http://typing.qcalculus.com/download/Bruce_UTWizard_SetupW95.exe
HomeKey
http://www.acomputerportal.com/freeware_shareware_links.html
http://www.acomputerportal.com/hkeybt96.zip
HomeKey A simple beginners touch typing program. Make your own
lessons. Improve your keyboard skills. Learn at your own speed.
Freeware, copy and pass on for free. Touch typing trainer program for
DOS or Windows.
Will work on most 286 IBM, 1Mb RAM, VGA machines and above, a DOS
program will easily run in Windows. Suitable for older computers and
will run on newer machines. May be run from a floppy disk.
KID'S TYPING SKILLS
http://www.kidwaresoftware.com/kidtype.htm
KID'S TYPING SKILLS helps you master a skill needed in today's computer
oriented world and the best part - it's FREE! KID'S TYPING SKILLS will
help you learn keyboarding, or typing (as it was called when
typewriters were the major method of putting words on paper). You can
learn about the keyboard and which finger presses which key. Practice
with keyboard drills, character drills, and word drills. Take timed
tests to determine and improve your typing speed.
Senselang Touch Typing
http://www.senselang.com/
Put your fingers on the yellow-colored keys: A S D F for the left hand,
and J K L ; for the right hand. This is the position, in which touch
typing is done, and from this position we reach for all other keys. In
the first lesson, we practice touch typing the letters J and F, and
continue to touch type all other letters.
COMPU-TOT-GAMES
http://www.computotgames.com/keyboard.html
Keyboard Bangers Page
This page lists the keyboard banger games that are currently available
from Compu-Tot-Games.
10 Finger BreakOut
http://www.giletech.com/Typing-Tutor.htm
http://www.giletech.com/Typing-Tutor/10FBOut_Setup.exe
The new generation typing tutor game.
The knowledge of typing has become inevitable today in the use of
computers.
With this typing tutor game you will learn to type and improve your
typing skills. This is a REAL Arcade Game, in which you are escaping
from invaders, shooting and trying to hit balls. This is no fake -
you are playing BreakOut ! (You are not
