Shoe Tying Made Simple

Shoe Tying Made Simple is a two-hour virtual course that is simple, fun and engaging. This educational course uses fun, child-friendly manipulatives with a strong emphasis on multisensory instruction. This course will prepare the learner to engage and instruct children on the shoe tying method using a primarily task-analyzed approach and you will learn how to teach to every learning style, from typically developing children to those with special learning styles needs.


Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Shoe Tying Made Simple Presentation

    • Welcome to Shoe Tying Made Simple

    • "Shoe Tying Made Simple" Introduction

    • Learning Styles

    • Why do Children Have Trouble with Shoe Tying? / Development

    • Specific Preparatory Movements

    • Hand Dominance Screener

    • What Makes Shoe Tying Made Simple Unique?

    • Developmental Lacing Sequences

    • Vertical Lacing Sequence (Beginner)

    • Video - Vertical Lacing Sequence (Beginner)

    • Diagonal Lacing Sequence (Intermediate)

    • Video - Diagonal Lacing Sequence: Blue Eyelet Preparation

    • Video - Diagonal Lacing Sequence

    • Horizontal Lacing Sequence (Advanced)

    • Video - Horizontal Lacing Sequence

    • "X" Lacing Sequence (Advanced)

    • Video - "X" Lacing Sequence: Yellow Eyelet Preparation

    • Video - "X" Lacing Sequence

    • Break-Away Session/Lab: Practice Lacing Sequences

    • Activity Analysis

    • Instructional Strategies used with "Shoe Tying Made Simple"

    • Why is the "Classic Method" better for Children with Special Needs?

    • Video - Marking the Laces

    • Teaching Sneaker: Steps to Teaching

    • Video - Shoe Tying Technique

    • Video - STMS Instruction with Child

    • "Tie My Shoe" Song, Pink And White Version

    • Boom! / Whole Class Instruction

    • Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS) & use with "Shoe Tying Made Simple"

    • Data Collection for Therapist and Teachers

    • Parent Homework

    • Video - Forward Chaining Technique with Drawings for a Student That is Non-Verbal

    • Tips for Teaching Untying with "Shoe Tying Made Simple"

    • Video - Teaching Untying of a Double Knot and Single Knot (Backward chaining)

    • All Handouts

    • How to Setup the Teaching Sneaker for Both Right Handed and Left Handed Dominate Children

    • One-Handed STMS Method

    • Video - One-Handed Shoe Tying Method

    • Break-Away Session/Lab: One Handed Shoe Tying

    • Adaptations and Modifications

    • Video- Adaptations for the Non-Tyer

    • "Shoe Tying Made Simple" Course Wrap-Up

    • STMS Course Exam

    • STMS Course Survey

  • 2

    Complimentary Downloads

    • STMS Complimentary Downloads

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