Do you remember your first typing lesson? Share your WPM score from 1992 in the comments (no cheating).
The philosophy was straightforward: .
JR Typing Tutor was often bundled with other educational staples like Oregon Trail or Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? But while those were rewards, JR was the work. It was the vegetable on the plate of early computing. Modern operating systems no longer run the original JR software without an emulator like DOSBox. But its legacy lives on in every "barebones" typing tutor available online. The core methodology—home row, progressive lessons, error correction, and speed tracking—remains the gold standard. jr typing tutor
