Overview: Introduction

TenKey Tutor™ includes six Learning Modes designed to convert you from a total tenkey novice to the skill level of a  professional accountant or controller!  And the Learning Mode lets you work like one, right on screen.  

Here is how to progress...

Mode 1 -   TenKey Tutor™ Tour Here you will see what each learning mode does and learn the names of each of the components in TenKey Tutor™.

Mode 2  -  Learn TenKey Basics...  Here you will learn about "home row" keys,  hand positioning and various other basic elements of tenkey calculators and adding machines.

Mode 3 - Learn Touch Keying  This is the first step to faster data entry.  Follow the flashing keys and listen to their names to teach your fingers where all the keys are and how to react instantly to single digits on a data tape.  (The Data Tape in TenKey Tutor™ is a text display device that can hold up to 32,767 keystrokes, and is used to display the numeric data that is to be entered by the student.)

Mode 4 -  Drill for Accuracy  -- Now TenKey Tutor™ will watch you attempt to enter full sized numbers and help you learn to detect errors.  Every keystroke is monitored and TenKey Tutor™  issues an "Uh-Oh" with each error; waiting patiently until you finally get it right.

Mode 5 -  Drill for Speed  --  OK, now you are ready to really build your speed.  Race through sample data and see how fast and accurate you can become.  (Chart your progress and revert to Mode 4, if more accuracy practice is needed.

Mode 6 -  Measure Skills  -- Now you are ready for real world measurement.  See how fast and accurate you are with standard test data.  If still not satisfied, head back to modes 4 and/or 5 as appropriate.

Mode 7 -  Use Calculator -- The final payoff!  Shrink TenKey Tutor™ down to the size of the tenkey pad and enjoy it as an on-screen calculator; complete with paper tape In TenKey Tutor, this is a text display device that can hold up to 32,767 keystrokes. Used to record the keystrokes entered in any of the learning modes, including the Calculator. Printable, savable and loadable!.  Now you have a tenkey calculator as near as your Start tray (bottom of Windows screen), complete with printable and savable paper tape for review and storage!