The district has purchased licenses to a keyboarding program called Typing Agent. Licenses are provided to all elementary school students. Typing Agent includes self-paced keyboarding lessons and typing practice for all elementary grade levels. Participation in this program will ensure compliance with the 5th Grade USBE Keyboarding Assessment requirements. More information will be available about the 5th grade keyboarding assessment as the spring approaches. Below, you will find training resources and login instructions for Typing Agent.

Teacher Resources

• This 15-minute video walks you through the whole program as a Teacher

• This hour long video 

  • First 30 minutes: provides a teacher overview of Typing Agent 

  • Second 30 minutes: demonstrates what the students see in the last half hour.

Logging in to Typing Agent

• Students and teachers will use Clever to login to Typing Agent

  • Teachers’ students should already be assigned to them within Typing Agent 

• The best way to have students login, is to go through the Granite Portal and search for the Typing Agent tile. Students will already be assigned to their homeroom teacher. 

Support for Typing Agent

• Please start with your STS if you need help with Typing Agent

  • Your STS will reach out to the Educational Technology department if more assistance is needed.