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1. Learn to type faster Okay, this one might sound a bit like a copout, but think about it. The average person types approximately 20 words per minute while composing, when a ‘fast’ typist is twice as fast, with 40 words per minute. You could cut the time you spend writing student reports in half simply by learning how to type faster. While learning to touch type can be a lengthy process, it certainly is worth it over the long term, especially when it comes to student reports....

Before you get started, you should try and locate the following keys on your keyboard, you will be using them (a lot). ⌘ Command key ⌃ Control key ⌥ Alt/Option key ⇧ Shift Key ⇪ Caps Lock fn Function Key ⇥ Tab Key ← Backspace Basic Keyboard Shortcuts 1. Move from text-box to text-box in webpages ⇥ As teachers, we fill in Web forms all of the time, may it be for electronic grade books, electronic attendance, electronic marking, etc....