- NAWGJ offers educational and study materials as a courtesy to our members to help them with the process of judging. In all cases of conflict, the Official Documents of the gymnastics organization you are serving will be the final authority.
- If an error is found, it is imperative that you contact the listed developer via their email address to notify them of the potential mistake so it can be corrected.
- Notification should also be sent to ASAP.
Charts and Manuals
- Good is Easy To Judge: Methods to Judge Routines That Are Hard to Judge, View Video Presentation by Windee Weiss at NAWGJ National Symposium 2023 Email:
- Notation Examples for Execution Errors December 2021 Provided by Jan Atkins Email:
- All You Need Shorthand Booklet, View Updated 8.2023 Provided by Jan Adkins Email:
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Shorthand for Judges Booklet, View
Updated 8.2023 Provided by Cookie Batsche Email:
- Advanced Shorthand Video – Updated 6/2023
- Symbol Sheets Enlarged 2022-2026, View Updated 7.2024 - Provided by Brenda Eberhardt - Email:
- Shorthand Quiz Levels 9/10, View Updated 11.1.2024 Provided by Briana Hetrick Email:
Scripting Challenges
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Improving your Shorthand with Visualization, View
Updated July 2023 Provided by Jim Burton Email:
- Jim Bits…..Helpful hints on recording execution errors while scripting a routine.
- Bar Shorthand Practice Worksheet , View Provided by Laurie Moore email:
- Optional Uneven Bar Challenge Created by NAWGJ Region 6
Practice Videos
- Balance Beam Presented by Cookie Batsche 2014, View
- Tricky Tricks on Bars, View Presented by Cookie Batsche in 2012 featuring elements that are tricky to see or tricky to notate.
- Bar Combos, View Presented by Cookie Batsche in 2010 featuring combinations with shorthand included. An Oldie but Goodie!
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Skills on Video with Shorthand from Mr. Gymnastics Judge Created by Dana Kling
Back Saltos – Various Events