Interactive but student find boring and repetitive
Submitted 3 years ago
Community Review for Typing Agent
Jackie D.
Teacher
K–12 district
My Take
The students found this product repetitive and boring.
How I Use It
We tried this product in our elementary school but after a month the students gave up on it.
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C S.
September 17, 2024
Poor UX, poor service
The customer support is also not helpful. Accusatory instead of open to feedback on bugs and functionality.
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Joyce M.
Teacher
June 19, 2019
With technology being so prevalent, especially in our school, I think using this program in the early grades would be greatly beneficial. Waiting until high school to teach keyboarding is useless.
My overall opinion is that students will enjoy it..
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JUDY W.
June 14, 2019
Students in grades 3-5 find the lessons very engaging and progress through the levels quickly. The K-2 curriculum is a bit repetitive and students become easily bored and are often frustrated with their lack of progress.
The leaderboard function is a great option to encourage students to practice. The ability to use gritcoins to purchase game time is wonderful and prevents students from spending too much time playing games and not practicing keyboarding skills.I also like the fact that you can turn the games function off when necessary. The ability to change and personalize the avatar and the background increases student engagement and the students enjoy the ability to personalize the product. Sometimes the lessons can be challenging for for younger
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