Touch-Type Read and Spell (TTRS)

Touch-Type Read and Spell (TTRS)

TTRS is a multisensory, structured, online typing course which assists students to learn at their own pace.In addition to developing typing skills, TTRS is designed to benefit students of all ages, in particular those who experience spelling, reading or writing difficulties. Learners with dyslexia or literacy issues have also found it helpful

Touch-type Read Spell

    TTRS can be beneficial for:

  •     learners with Dyspraxia
  •     learners with Dysgraphia
  •     students studying English as a second language
  •     those who wish to upskill and improve their general typing skills
  •     those who wish to improve their literacy skills or those having literacy difficulties
  •     those who wish to improve their memory skills or who are experiencing memory problems

 

How does TTRS work?

TTRS is an online course which can be accessed from school, at home or in the public library.  The course is very user-friendly.  There are many different levels and modules which learners can work through and improve on. On completion of various modules, you can generate Certificates of Completion for your students. In addition to the main TTRS course, there is also a TTRS subjects section. This is only recommended after learners have completed at least 3 levels of the main course. Subjects include maths, grammar and science.

How to get access to TTRS

For Parents

If you would like access to TTRS, please contact your local library, giving your full name, email address and Library card number. Alternatively you can email meathlibrariessocial@meathcoco.ie. We will then send you a username and password along with the login instructions.

For Schools

Licences for teachers to use this resource with their students are offered on a first come-first served basis.  If you would like access to TTRS, please contact our Primary Schools Service at primaryschools@meathcoco.ie  or 046-9097370, giving your full name, email address and School. We will send you a username and password along with the login instructions. For further useful information on TTRS check out their website.