Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing: User's Guide

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Go To:
1. Click the Go To menu choice, and then click Speed Test. This takes you to the Lesson Area
screen where you may begin the Speed Test. From here follow the instructions on the screen.
2. Click on Speed Test to begin. Once you begin the speed test, you can click Pause on the menu
bar. The Start Over button allows you to immediately begin the test again. Resume allows
you to start where you left off while End Test takes you to the last area you visited.
3. After completing your speed test, you can choose to either Print Certificate or End Test. Print
Certificate allows you to print a Certificate of Accomplishment. End Test will take you back
to where you were in the program.
4. The Custom button allows you to take one of the available custom lessons. Cancel will
return you to the last area you were in.
Progress:
From the very beginning, Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing constantly monitors how you are doing
in your current lessons, your skill development, and your typing progress.
To access choices within the Progress menu, click Progress on the menu bar, and then click
Summary, Key Proficiency, or Progress Over Time. You must be in the Classroom, Media Center
or the Game Hallway to access the Progress menu choice.
Using the Progress Menu options:
The Summary tab displays your current typing progress based on recent quiz results. The results
are based on your current session of Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing. You are able to click the
Print, Print Certificate, Print Report or Close buttons. Click the Print button to print out the
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