Title: Key alphabetic, numeric, and symbol information.
Course: Digital Applications (10004-36) > Section: Mastering Keyboarding Skills

Keying should include use of a touch system and techniques such as

- keeping eyes on copy, even when making reaches
- keeping feet on the floor
- keeping wrists low, not touching the desk or computer
- keeping fingers curved and upright on home keys
- maintaining erect posture
- keeping in rhythm, without pausing between key strokes
- maintaining accuracy
- maintaining an instructor-specified typing speed, designed to meet an industry-standard goal, if applicable.