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Mavis Beacon

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The leader in typing tutorial software for 10 years running, Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing delivers the customized training you need in a motivating, engaging format. Work at your own pace with lesson content that keeps you interested. This flexible program is an ideal choice for any would-be fluent typist, including students, email enthusiasts and office professionals. If you use the keyboard, you’ll benefit from Mavis Beacon.
System Requirements

Windows
  • Windows Vista and XP SP2
  • 128 MB RAM / 512MB RAM (Vista)
  • Pentium III 700 MHz or higher
  • 300 MB free hard disk space
  • 32 MB graphics card
  • CD/DVD-ROM drive
  • Windows compatible sound card
Apple Mac
  • OS 10.4 and later
  • 256 MB RAM
  • PowerPC G4, G5 and Intel 800 MHz or faster
  • 300 MB free hard disk space
  • 32 MB graphics card
  • CD/DVD-ROM drive
Product Code - 80854
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Key Features

Dynamic Personal Instruction
Leverage Mavis Beacon's renowned Adaptive Response Technology to run through the core training curriculum and maximize your improvements in the shortest time possible. Mavis Beacon will automatically place you in the lessons based on your current skill level and adjust your path as you progress through the training program.

Practice Area
Mavis Beacon lets you choose what you use to practice your typing. Select from hundreds of articles and passages covering a wide variety of topics and subjects including literary classics, history, autobiographies and poetry.

Typing Games
With a total of 12 typing games designed to improve your speed, accuracy and/or rhythm, the Games Area is sure to be a favorite destination for any user.

Progress Tracking & Reporting
Mavis Beacon tracks your performance over time and provides a series of reports so that you can understand and review your progress.

The Summary report
Gives a snapshot of the users' cumulative performance.
Keyboard Proficiencies show detailed performance by individual key, allowing users to see on which keys they need improvement.

The Curriculum Map
Provides users with a view of where they are within the Mavis Beacon Training Program.

Progress Over Time
Charts users' performance on milestone lessons over an extended period, giving users a view of how much they have improved.