In November 2021, Learning.com published an article illustrating the importance of keyboarding for students. According to their article, typing helps students develop technical skills, free up cognitive energy, improve computer-based test scores, ease frustration, and increase confidence. 

At Firefingers Typing, our goal is to get students excited about typing through Typeathlons so that they can reap the rewards that typing has on the brain.

The full article, The Importance of Keyboarding for Students, can be found here. Happy typing!