1. Jane and John
A case study

2. School History Jane John served in reading, math and written language
identified in 2nd grade
never retained
Average of absences/year
Full Scale IQ-88
John
not identified
tested in 1st and 3rd grade
retained in 1st grade (came up to grade level in math, but then fell back again in 2nd)
Average of 3 absences/year
Full Scale IQ-81

3. Personal History Jane lives with aunt who has full custody
no medical issues except asthma
Attention wanders
Very social
All friends are EC
John
lives with father and stepmother
Early heart murmurs and ear infections
served in Speech from 1st-3rd grade
Wants to please
Easily upsets and cries

4. WISC results
*John’s

5. W-J III

6. WJIII Subtests Jane John
Letter-Word 73 78
Writing Fluency 82 88
Passage Comprehension 76 75
Writing Samples 72 84
Word Attack 93 80
Reading Vocabulary 86

7. Subtests Jane John (1st)
Similarities 10
5 (2)
Vocabulary 8
5 (8)
Comprehension 9
10 (7)
Block Design 7
8 (8)
Picture Concepts
Matrix Reasoning 12
Digit Span 5
Letter-Number Sequencing
Coding
10 (19)
Symbol Search
7 (9)

8. Work Samples Jane’s … Writing Spelling Math John’s… Writing Spelling