Utah Keyboarding Software Review


Software Title:  UltraKey - The Ultimate Typing Tutor Year Published:  2005
Suggested Age:   8+ years Rating:  State Approved
Description:  If you want a typing tutor that REALLY works and helps YOU in the process, this is it! Designed by a team of typing experts and teachers, UltraKey is the long-standing favorite of educators. It is clear and straightforward, directly instructs students in the art of typing, provides them with regular and meaningful feedback, and lets teachers adjust the program to suit students' needs. UltraKey 4.0 takes keyboarding instruction into the 21st century with stunning 3D multimedia and voice accompanied instruction, coupled with a friendly and comprehensive learning management system. If there is any feature that you are looking for in a keyboarding tutor, UltraKey probably has it!
OS/System Requirements: 

PC:  32MB of RAM, Windows, 60MB Hard Drive Space (minimum), 165MB to include movies, Sound Blaster Compatible Sound Card, SAPI compliant text-to-speech engine supplied, Quicktime 3.0 or later required, Quicktime 4.0 supplied, Acrobat Reader for PDF manuals supplied, Web browser (optional), CD-ROM includes version 3.0, Installs fully from CD

Mac:  Power Macintosh, System 8.1 or Higher, 32MB of RAM; 64MB recommended, 50MB Hard Drive Space (minimum), 152MB to include movies, QuickTime 3.0 or later required, Quicktime 4.0 supplied, Acrobat Reader for PDF manuals supplied, Web browser (optional), CD-ROM includes version 3.0, Installs fully from CD

Approximate Cost:  varies (see USOE web page for partnership information)
Source of Supply: Bytes of Learning  http://www.bytesoflearning.com

http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/ate/keyboarding/Software/software.htm

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