Why use Typing Club?
All K-12 students in AACPS have access to Typing Club School Edition through Classlink. This application teaches keyboarding to students through a combination of lessons, games, quizzes, and videos.
For Teachers
Get Started
Classes rostered in Powerschool are automatically created for you in this application.
Archiving Previous Classes
Built-in Placement Tests
Assigning Typing Courses (Students are automatically assigned Typing Jungle.)
Request Elevated Role (For teachers who need access to school-wide data for competitions, tracking, etc)
Getting it to Students
Students access the lessons on the Typing Club Dashboard.
Are your students getting a message that says they have to join a class? You need to assign the class a course to complete.
Seeing Student Work
Track Student Progress
Reports
Typing Club Elevated Role Request (For School Wide Competitions )
Using it with Brightspace
Use announcements or create an assignment for students in Brightspace with instructions.
Student Use
Student Access
Students access Typing Club through Classlink.
When in Typing Club, students select "start" for the assigned course and then select the next lesson to begin.
Maryland Digital Learning Standards
Empowered Learner
Students leverage technology to take an active role in choosing, achieving, and demonstrating competency in their learning goals, informed by research.