The SHAPE CODING system
The SHAPE CODING system is an evidence-based method designed to help children with language disorders to learn the structure of language, to support their understanding and use of language.
www.shapecoding.com
- Book now out that includes a chapter written by Glynis Haines & @susanebbels.bsky.social on using the SHAPE CODING system to help deaf children develop their use and understanding of English grammar. academic.oup.com/book/60455?l...
- Our next Part 2 course is on 1st and 8th May. Suitable for those who are confident with the material in the Part 1 course and wish to extend their knowledge and skills. For more info see: www.moorhouseinstitute.com/the-shape-co...
- Been using this target identification spreadsheet lots recently for an on-going project shapecoding.com/resources/gr... This revealed a few bugs in some of the cells. So, please download again if you want a (hopefully) bug-free version. Fyi, comprehension cutoff also changed from 85% to 80%.
- Do let us know if you find any other bugs or have any suggested improvements.
- Study investigating effects of intervention using the #ShapeCoding system with French children with DLD #DevLangDis journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
- Our latest research paper on the effectiveness of individualized & explicit intervention using the SHAPE CODING system for children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is available here: pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/... #DevLangDis #bskySPEECHIES
- Fabulous paper that our team have used to write our template target sheets for explicit grammar intervention. Great to have dosage made so clear for language. Thank you!
- Thank you for the feedback. I'm so glad it has been helpful for you and your team
- Poster summarising this paper:
- Head over to our website www.shapecoding.com for: ✅ Target identification spreadsheet with coded examples ✅ Description of intervention techniques ✅ Detailed intervention steps for individual targets ✅ Large shapes, display sheet & desk map ✅ Access to app ✅ Info re courses ✅ Links to research
- Do join us for our Part 2 and/or Practical Applications courses to either explore more complex structures (Part 2), or how to use Part 1 coding in practical activities including in the classroom (Pratical Applications). Courses timed to suit those in the UK, or west of UK (eg US or Canada).