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Vocabulary to introduce proper keyboarding technique

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A keyboard machine for writing mechanically in characters resembling print.   Typewriter  
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A set of keys, usually arranged in tiers, for operating a computer, typewriter of typesetting machine.   Keyboard  
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A person who invents, especially one who devises some new process, appliance, machine or article.   Inventor  
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Inventor of the Qwerty keyboard   Christopher Latham Sholes  
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The exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.   Patent  
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The applied science of equipment design, as for the workplace, intended to maximize productivity by reducing operator fatigue and discomfort.   Ergonomics  
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The manner and ability with which an artist, writer, dancer, athlete and others employs the technical skills of a particular art or field of endeavor.   Technique  
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A list for comparison, verification and other checking purposes.   Checklist  
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The term used to measure typing speed that means "words per minute."   WPM  
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A term used to measure typing speed that means "gross (total) words a minute."   GWAM  
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