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Woodcock-Johnson® III
Normative Update (WJ III® NU)
WJ III NU
Materials designed to emphasize
• Quality • Durability • Portability
WJ III NU Authors
Dr. Richard Woodcock
Dr. Kevin McGrew
Dr. Nancy Mather
Dr. Fredrick Schrank
WJ III NU Complete Battery
WJ III NU Complete Battery
Complete Battery Kit Components
• WJ III Normative Update Kit
• WJ III NU Compuscore® and Profiles Program
• WJ III NU Technical Manual
• WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
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Form A Standard and Extended Test Books
25 Record Forms and Subject Response Booklets
Examiner’s Manual
Examiner’s Training Workbook
Audio Recording
• WJ III NU Tests of Cognitive Abilities
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Standard and Extended Test Books
25 Record Forms and Subject Response Booklets
5 General Intellectual Ability (GIA) Record Forms
Examiner’s Manual
Examiner’s Training Workbook
Audio Recording
WJ III NU Organization
WJ III NU
Cognitive
Standard
Battery
Extended
Battery
Achievement
Forms A and B
Standard
Battery
Extended
Battery
10 tests
10 tests
12 tests
10 tests
12 clusters
14 clusters
14 clusters
9 clusters
WJ III NU Standardization
• Original standardization based on the same
sample for both test batteries
• Over 8,800 participants
• Ages 2-90+ years
• More than 100 geographically and
socioeconomically diverse communities
• 2006 Normative Update (details later in the
presentation)
WJ III NU Norming Sites
WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
Tests of Achievement Kit Components
• WJ III Normative Update Kit
• WJ III NU Compuscore® and Profiles Program
• WJ III NU Technical Manual
• WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
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Form A Standard and Extended Test Books
25 Record Forms and Subject Response Booklets
Examiner’s Manual
Examiner’s Training Workbook
Audio Recording
WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
Standard Battery
Extended Battery
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Test 1: Letter-Word Identification
Test 2: Reading Fluency
Test 3: Passage Comprehension
Test 4: Story Recall
Test 5: Understanding Directions
• Test 13: Word Attack
• Test 14: Reading Vocabulary
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Test 6: Calculation
Test 7: Math Fluency
Test 8: Applied Problems
Test 9: Spelling
• Test 10: Writing Fluency
• Test 11: Writing Samples
• Test 12: Story Recall - Delayed
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Test 15: Picture Vocabulary
Test 16: Oral Comprehension
Test 17: Quantitative Concepts
Test 18: Editing
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Test 19: Academic Knowledge
Test 20: Spelling of Sounds
Test 21: Sound Awareness
Test 22: Punctuation and
Capitalization
WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
Meets All Eight Areas of Learning Disability Eligibility Criteria
IDEA
WJ III Test/Cluster
• Oral Expression
• Listening Comprehension
• Oral Expression
• Listening Comprehension
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Written Expression
Basic Reading Skills
Reading Comprehension
Reading Fluency
Mathematics Calculation
• Mathematics Reasoning
Written Expression
Basic Reading Skills
Reading Comprehension
Reading Fluency
Math Calculation Skills
• Math Reasoning
WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
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WJ III Math Clusters: Math Reasoning
WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
Test 10: Applied Problems
• Requires comprehending the nature of a problem,
identifying relevant information, performing
calculations, and stating solution
• No reading is required
WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
15. If Maria ate one of these suckers, how many
suckers would be left?
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30. Jay’s car holds fifteen gallons of gas. Yoshi’s
Jay: 15 gallons
car holds ten gallons of gas and Ellen’s car
Yoshi: 10 gallons
holds twenty gallons of gas. How many
Ellen: 20 gallons
more gallons does Jay’s car hold than
Yoshi’s car?
WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
Test 18: Quantitative Concepts
• Requires applying mathematical concepts and
analyzing numerical relationships (use Subject
Response Booklet)
• Broken into two subtests
• Each item in 18B: Number Series has a 1-minute
time limit
WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
18A: Concepts
3. What number is this?
6. Point to the largest star.
Now point to the
smallest star.
3
WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
18B: Number Series
1
2
3
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10.
8
6
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20.
7
14
28
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WJ III Math Clusters: Math Calculation
WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
Test 5: Calculation
• Requires calculation of problems ranging from
simple addition facts to calculus (uses SRB)
• Skipped items are scored as a “0”
• Do not point out signs
• Accept reversals but not transposed numbers
WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
Sample A:
Make the number “one” in this box.
1.
2+2=
2.
1+1=
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9.
5-1=
10.
9
+7
11.
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-9
1.05
x .2
28.
-18
+ 12
29.
-6
x7
26.
2+1=
WJ III NU Tests of Achievement
Test 6: Math Fluency
• Requires rapid calculation of single-digit addition,
subtraction, and multiplication facts (uses SRB)
• Time limit of 3 minutes
• Skipped items are not counted
• Scoring overlay is provided
WJ III NU Tests of Achievement