With a complete re-design, Mavis Beacon Tea0ches Typing® Platinum 20 may not look familiar, but we promise that Mavis Beacon continues to deliver the same level of excellence when it comes to typing instruction and practice.
Mavis Beacon's unrivalled training program is guaranteed to improve your typing in no time at all, making it the ideal solution for:
Professionals
Home users
Students ages 8 & up
Employment Agencies
Small Businesses and Corporations
Anyone else hoping to improve their typing skills
Key Features
Dynamic Personal Instruction - Leverage Mavis Beacon's renowned Adaptive Response Technologyâ„¢ to run through the core training curriculum and maximize your improvements in the shortest time possible
Practice Area - You choose what you use to practice your typing. Select from hundreds of subjects including literary classics, history & poetry.
Custom Lesson Designer - Build your own Custom Lessons. Create Standard Lessons, Speed Tests or even Games using the text of your choice.
Typing Games - 16 challenging games designed to improve your typing speed, accuracy and/or rhythm
Progress Tracking & Reporting - track your performance over time and receive a series of reports so that you can understand and review your progress.
Spanish Mode - Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing presents help, reports and more in Spanish.
Practice Lessons in French & Spanish - language learners can brush up on their language skills while improving their typing.
Bonus Software - bonus copy of Learn to Use Microsoft Word
Features for Kids and Teens -16 fun & challenging games to keep kids motivated including fun practice sessions with IM/text messages, nursery rhymes and excerpts from classic books
Benefits
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'tthink 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.
Requirements
Version
20
Platform
Windows XP,
Windows Vista 32-bit,
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger,
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard,
Windows System Requirements:
Windows Vista and XP SP2
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: