Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Platinum
Type Better - Email Faster - Work Smarter!
Learning to type quickly and accurately is one of the most important skills computer users need to master. Whether you use a computer for your job, your studies or purely for pleasure, having the ability to type quickly and accurately saves you time and frustration.
- Professionals
- Home users
- Students ages 8 & up
- Employment Agencies
- Small Businesses and Corporations
- Anyone else hoping to improve their typing skills
- Dynamic personal instruction – Use Mavis Beacon's renowned Adaptive Response Technology™ to run through the core training curriculum & maximize your improvements in the shortest time possible
- Over 425 practice sessions and tests - Select from hundreds of subjects including literary classics, history & poetry.
- Tracks & reports progress - track your performance over time and receive a series of reports so that you can understand and review your progress.
- 16 challenging typing games designed to improve your typing speed, accuracy and/or rhythm
- Features for Kids and Teens -16 fun & challenging games to keep kids motivated including fun practice sessions with IM/text messages, nursery rhymes & excerpts from classic books
- BONUS! A copy of Learn to use Microsoft Word is also included!
Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing® Platinum 20 is all new!
With an all-new user interface and re-designed features and functionality, we've done what we didn't think was possible — we've made Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing even better!
Here are just some of the improvements we've made to the leading typing instruction program available
Core Curriculum Improvements
While the core curriculum within Mavis Beacon remains as effective as ever, we've introduced a Curriculum Map to make it easier for users to see where they are in the overall training program.
New Games
Mavis Beacon's 2 brand new games and 14 re-designed games will all contribute to your typing experience, providing you with fun challenges while you practice.
Enhanced Language Options
Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Platinum 20 offers enhanced language options. With a Spanish mode, both Spanish- and English-language learners can get more out of Mavis Beacon’s award-winning curriculum.
| Version | 20 |
| Platform | Windows XP, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Windows Vista 32-bit, Windows 7, Windows 7 64-bit |
- Windows Vista and XP SP2 & 7
- 128 MB RAM / 512MB RAM (Vista)
- Pentium III 700 MHz or higher
- 300 MB free hard disk space
- 32 MB graphics card
- 24-bit colour monitor, 1024x768 resolution
- CD/DVD-ROM drive
- Windows® compatible sound card
Windows® compatible mouse MAC System Requirements:
- OS 10.4
- 256 MB RAM
- PowerPC G4, G5 and Intel 800 MHz or faster
- 300 MB free hard disk space
- 32 MB graphics card
- 24-bit colour monitor, 1024x768 resolution
- CD/DVD-ROM drive
