Kansas

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Model
Instructionally Embedded

2024-25 Testing Windows
Fall: 09/09/24–12/20/24
Spring: 02/5/25–04/25/25

Testing Subjects
English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science

Contacts
Julie Ewing, Assessment
Cary Rogers, Special Education

Kansas Department of Education

Resources

Role
Resource Category
Content Area

Guide to Practice Activities and Released Testlets (pdf) 07/26/2024
familiarizes educators and students with testlets and Student Portal

How to Create Instructional Plans for the DLM Alternate Assessment (pdf)

Instructionally Embedded Assessments Infographic (pdf) 07/29/2024

Instructionally Embedded Assessments to Guide Classroom Instruction 11/19/2024

K-2 Essential Elements Data (pdf)

Manage Special Enrollments (pdf)

Materials Collections for English Language Arts for Instructionally Embedded Model States
list of materials commonly needed in ELA testlets

Materials Collections for Mathematics for Instructionally Embedded Model States
list of materials commonly needed in Mathematics testlets

Materials Collections for Science
list of materials commonly needed in Science testlets

Mathematics Glossary (pdf)

Mathematics Selection Record (docx)

Parent Brochure (pdf) 

Parent Brochure (en Español) (pdf)

Parent Interpretive Guide for Instructionally Embedded Model States (pdf) 10/01/2024
information about DLM assessment results and individual student reports

Parent Interpretive Guide (en Español) for Instructionally Embedded Model States (pdf) 10/01/2024
información sobre los resultados de las evaluaciones DLM y los informes individuales de estudiantes

Required Test Administrator Training

The 2024-2025 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.