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

Student Score Report Spanish Translation Templates for Instructionally Embedded Model States (all templates as docx files)

Talking to Parents about DLM Score Reports for Instructionally Embedded Model States (pdf)
formerly called the Teacher Interpretive Guide, this document helps teachers when talking to parents about DLM student reports

Technology Specifications Manual (pdf) 07/31/2024
supports technology personnel in preparing schools for the technology needs of the DLM assessment

TEC (Test, Exit, Clear) Upload Template (csv)
template used to batch remove students from Educator Portal

Test Administration Manual (pdf) 07/26/2024
supports Test Administrators in preparing themselves and students for the DLM assessment

User Upload Template (csv) 08/02/2024
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

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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.