Speed Mind Maths is an application designed to do exactly that - help you sharpen your basic mathematical skills so you have a firm foundation on which to develop further more advanced skills. The premise behind the software is simple. You choose the topic in which you want to practice, and Speed Mind Maths then asks you multiple questions you need to answer (with the assistance of a calculator!) analysing your answers and speed. This helps develop skills such as:
There are a number of ways in which the software can be used. One method is to use the application while you are doing something else such as watching TV, driving, cooking or at any other activity where your attention may be divided. This method is useful if you are studying and need to keep track of your progress, or if you're just in a routine and need to review. Another method is to use it whilst you are using other applications, such as Word or Excel. For example, when doing research, you can simply close the application and move onto the main text, so there's no loss of information.
Downloading the software is very easy. Simply visit the website, provide your details and payment details and you will be provided with a download link. It is important not to provide any personal details such as your name or address; use a secure server for payment details. Once you have downloaded the software, you can then start using it by installing it on your computer and following the on-screen instructions. The application does not require any special skills; it is simply a quick and easy way to develop your knowledge of math.