Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of elementary age children are in the computer lab using laptops. (FatCamera via Getty Images) This story was originally ...

Computers play a huge role in our everyday lives, and now more than ever, it's important that educators provide computer basics for kids, what computers can do and how technology can be helpful. From ...

Keyboarding is, perhaps, the most essential of all 21st-century skills. With computers in use across the majority of U.S. schools now, many educators may feel the need to focus on educational software ...

If you're still a member of the hunt-and-peck club, you can save time and increase your productivity by developing solid keyboard skills. In his "Tip o' the Week" blog, Ewan Dalton, who leads the ...

Today's technologically advanced offices require job applicants to possess a solid foundation of computer skills. Even businesses that have not traditionally sought computer-savvy employees, such as ...

I can still feel the tips of my 10-year-old fingers striking the orange cover on the keyboard. It was in this 5th grade public-school class that – despite my frequent boos and bellyaching – I learned ...

A nationwide study of more than 500 Australian primary school students in Year 2 has revealed how beginner writers' attitude and motivation toward writing is related to the quality of their writing ...

It wasn’t too long ago that schools offered classes with names like “Keyboarding” that were pitched as teaching a skill that would be vital for life and work in the 21st century. As it turns out, all ...

I just took delivery of a mega-spiffy, multicolored new computer keyboard called the KeyRight Look & Learn Keyboard. According to Jerome Whitcroft, founder and president of KeyRight (www.KeyRight.com) ...

I work with roughly 500 kindergarten through 5 th-grade students. As part of their curriculum, students receive 40 minutes each week of technology class. During the first quarter, we focus on the ...