Keyboarding
Posture and Finger Placement Tips
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Sit up straight. Feet flat on the floor.
Eyes on the screen.
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Fingers are placed on the home row.
They should be slightly curved, so that the
thumbs can rest on the space bar.
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Start with placing your left index finger on the F key.
Do you feel the bump?
Now place the rest of your fingers on the keys.
Place your right index finger on the J key.
Do you feel the bump?
Now place the rest of your fingers on the keys.
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Remember when you are typing that you
should keep your eyes on what you are typing
from. It may be a document, or it may be the
monitor.
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Remember these tips:
1. Good posture
2. Eyes on the monitor
3. Hands on the home row
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