[vicsireland] Re: speed typing for audio-typists

  • From: Sabrina McKiernan <sabmckiernan@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 1 May 2012 14:06:42 +0100

Hi Guys,

Thanks very much.

Sabrina
On 1 May 2012, at 08:04, Stuart Lawler wrote:

> Hi Melanie, Sabrina and Vincent,
> 
> You may be interested in exploring the Azabat range of touch typing 
> tutorials, which include the speed test module and it is fully accessible.
> 
> More details at http://www.azabat.co.uk/typing.html
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Stuart.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vicsireland-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:vicsireland-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Melanie Pelka
> Sent: 30 April 2012 20:54
> To: vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [vicsireland] Re: speed typing for audio-typists
> 
> Hi Vincent,
> 
> Thanks for that information. I have often thought about doing the 
> typing-speed test here in Ireland. I have done it in Germany and have about
> 80 words per minute, but when people see my CV here, they of course want to 
> know if I have the same typing speed in English language.
> 
> Best wishes
> 
> Melanie
> 
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vincent stack" <vts@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 4:23 PM
> Subject: [vicsireland] Re: speed typing for audio-typists
> 
> 
>> hey sabrina
>> 
>> well that's a load of rubbish from them. what i did have to do was bring 
>> my own jaws copy and load it on to there computer while i did the cores. 
>> and all it is is a few tapes playing about 5 minute clips which you type 
>> to there is a few tapes starting at 10 words per minute and working up to 
>> 15, 20, 25, 30 and so on up to about 120  words per minute not that i got 
>> to that far.what i did have to do as well is bring one  pair of ear phones 
>> to listen to jaws on the computer and they supplied another to listen to 
>> there tapes. so if i was you i would go back in and fight your corner.
>> 
>> Vincent
>> 
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Sabrina McKiernan" <sabmckiernan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 2:27 PM
>> To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [vicsireland] Re: speed typing for audio-typists
>> 
>>> Hi Vincent,
>>> 
>>> Yeah I approached them and they told me that none of their courses are
>>> suitable with jaws.
>>> 
>>> Sabrina
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: vicsireland-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:vicsireland-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Vincent stack
>>> Sent: 30 April 2012 14:19
>>> To: vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [vicsireland] Re: speed typing for audio-typists
>>> 
>>> hi Sabrina
>>> 
>>> dont know ifs its what your looking for but i did a speed typing course 
>>> with
>>> pitman training in Dublin as far as i know they have offices all over
>>> Ireland. good luck.
>>> 
>>> regards
>>> Vincent
>>> 
>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>> From: "Sabrina McKiernan" <sabmckiernan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 2:09 PM
>>> To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: [vicsireland] speed typing for audio-typists
>>> 
>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>> 
>>>> I know along time ago this has been disgust. But I am wondering if
>>>> such a thing still exists that is jaws compatible?
>>>> 
>>>> If anyone has any suggestions it would be great.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Sabrina
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