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The video discusses the WJ4 tests of Early Cognitive and Academic Development (ECAD) designed for children aged 2 years 6 months to 7 years 11 months. ECAD measures general intellectual ability, early academic, and language skills, meeting IDEA requirements. It offers unique tests like memory for names, verbal analogies, and visual closure, emphasizing number sense through engaging activities. ECAD features a mix of adapted WJ4 material and new tests exclusive to ECAD. The video directs viewers to the WJ ECAD website for more information and the names of account executives in their areas for further discussion.
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In this segment of the video, the focus is on the WJ4 tests of early cognitive and academic development (ECAD) designed for children aged 2 years 6 months through 7 years 11 months. ECAD measures general intellectual ability, early academic and language skills. It offers greater item density for the lower age range, specialized scores, and meets IDEA requirements. ECAD features percent delay, standard deviation delay, and months delay scores, easily scored online. It includes early childhood friendly artwork, three main clusters of tests – general intellectual ability, early academic skills, expressive language. Tests are a mix of adapted WJ4 material and newly designed tests exclusive to ECAD.
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In this part of the video, the unique tests included in the early development for young children are highlighted. Test one focuses on memory for names, test four on verbal analogies, and test five on visual closure. Test nine evaluates number sense through engaging activities to assess a child’s number skills. When comparing eCAD to WJ for assessing writing skills, eCAD involves modeling for the child to copy, starting with basic mechanics like straight lines and scribbles. eCAD provides age-appropriate and developmentally suitable tests, requiring examiners with a master’s or doctorate degree in education or a related field for qualification. The video encourages viewers to visit the WJ eCAD website or contact customer support for more information on qualification requirements.
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In this segment of the video, viewers are directed to visit website WJ e capcom for the names and contact information of account executives in their respective areas. The emphasis is placed on discussing ecad further in the future.