Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing! To stay competitive on the job or in school, you must keep your skills honed. And one of the most important skills you can have it the ability to type quickly and accurately. Mavis Beacon teaches you how. As the world's most popular typing teacher, she's taught millions of people all over the world how to type. With Mavis, you learn the skills you need, at your own pace. And if you already know the basics, Mavis shows you how to type better and faster. So you can get more work done without having to work so hard.