Mastering Keyboarding Technique

Mastering Keyboarding Technique

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Interactive Video

Computers, Education, Instructional Technology

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial covers proper keyboarding techniques, emphasizing the importance of ergonomics for speed and accuracy. It provides guidelines on posture, positioning, and the setup of the keyboard and monitor. The tutorial also details finger placement and movement, explaining which fingers to use for specific keys. The goal is to improve typing proficiency while preventing repetitive stress injuries.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of keyboarding technique?

To reduce the number of typing errors

To make typing more enjoyable

To increase typing speed and accuracy

To learn new keyboard shortcuts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of maintaining correct posture while typing?

Increased comfort over long periods

Improved typing speed

Enhanced focus on the screen

Reduced risk of repetitive stress injuries

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should your wrists be positioned relative to the table while typing?

Resting on the table

Held up off the table

Angled downward

Bent at a 90-degree angle

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the recommended position for your screen while typing?

Above eye level

At eye level or slightly below

To the left of your keyboard

Directly on the desk

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which keys should your pointer fingers be placed on when starting to type?

S and K

F and J

D and H

A and L

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which finger is responsible for typing the 'Q' key?

Left middle finger

Left ring finger

Left pointer finger

Left pinky finger

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct way to use your thumbs on the space bar?

Use both thumbs simultaneously

Use the side of your thumb

Use only your right thumb

Use the tip of your thumb