{"id":1270,"date":"2022-05-09T09:50:05","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T15:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.typing.com\/?p=1270"},"modified":"2022-08-29T11:23:10","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T17:23:10","slug":"new-premium-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.typing.com\/new-premium-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing\u2026The NEW Typing.com Premium: Find Out What\u2019s Changing!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did you know that students score an average of 23 percent higher on tests when they are proficient typists? That\u2019s why it\u2019s crucial to find a typing program that delivers measurable results you can see in your students. Setting students up for success in the typing classroom means setting the teacher up for success first.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><b>Big Things are Happening at Typing.com!<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve been listening to your feedback, and we\u2019re making Typing.com Premium even better. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to ad-free typing and priority support, Premium now includes access to updated curriculum and exciting new features to increase student engagement and make teachers\u2019 lives easier! With our additional Premium typing units in creative writing and coding and our new individual student settings, teachers will love how simple it is to take their students from typing novices to confidently creating their own typed content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Are you using the free version of Typing.com?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upgrade to Premium this Fall in order to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Access additional units including Creative Writing and Coding<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creative Writing: Give your students a chance to practice responding to free-response, essay-style questions in our creative writing unit.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coding: Students will learn the basics of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in our premium coding unit.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create assignments<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assignment creation allows teachers to easily track student completion of lessons, tests, written prompts, and games.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Easily sync assignments with Google Classroom LMS.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set student grading<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customize the threshold for letter grades on typing and digital literacy lessons.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enjoy unlimited data retention<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">View each student\u2019s progress over time\u2014without worrying about losing any data.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set student goals and benchmarks<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Motivate your students to practice typing regularly by easily setting student goals.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create custom benchmarks for speed, accuracy, and achieving stars.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Individual student settings<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customize the learning experience for individual students to help them excel at any learning stage.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Access a real-time feed<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0See students who are currently online and what lessons they are working on.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Already have Premium?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No need to do anything! 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