Test Administration Manual (pdf) 07/31/2025
supports Test Administrators in preparing themselves and students for the DLM assessment
Delaware

Model
Instructionally Embedded
2025-26 Testing Windows
Fall: 09/08/25–12/19/25
Spring: 02/02/26–05/15/26
Testing Subjects
English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science
Contacts
Michelle Jackson, Special Education
April McCrae, Assessment
DDOE Assessment Special Populations
For questions pertaining to Test Administration, Testing Accommodations, and Policy Issues, please visit the Delaware Office of State Assessment or send an email to april.mccrae@doe.k12.de.us.
Resources
User Upload Template (csv) 07/23/2025
template used to upload multiple users into Educator Portal
Using Mini-Maps to Plan Instruction (pdf)
Includes an example ELA mini-map to illustrate the features and uses of mini-maps for ELA, mathematics, and science
Required Test Administrator Training
The 2025-2026 training will become available via the Training tab in Educator Portal according to your state's scheduled training date. Refer to the Guide to DLM Required Test Administrator Training for instructions on accessing and completing the training. Facilitators should refer to the Facilitator Guide to DLM Required Test Administrator Training.