DLM Writing Testlets Overview
training video designed to provide test administrators with specific information about DLM writing testlets
Tennessee
Model
Instructionally Embedded
Testing Window
2024 Fall Window: 09/09/24-12/20/24
2025 Spring Window: 02/03/25–05/16/25
Testing Subjects
English Language Arts, Mathematics
Contacts
Nancy Williams, Assessment
Alison Gauld, Special Education
Resources
Educator Portal User Guide (pdf) 08/06/2024
provides guidance and support for users navigating Educator Portal
Educator Resource Videos for Tennessee
videos providing information about assessment format, accessibility, and Kite Educator Portal procedures
Enrollment Upload Template (csv) 08/02/2024
template used to enroll multiple students at once in Educator Portal
Facilitator Guide to DLM Required Test Administrator Training for Instructionally Embedded Model States (pdf) 07/12/2024
supports facilitators in accessing DLM required test administration training and support resources
Guide to DLM Required Test Administrator Training for Instructionally Embedded Model States (pdf) 07/12/2024
helps users access DLM required test administration training
Guide to Practice Activities and Released Testlets (pdf) 07/26/2024
familiarizes educators and students with testlets and Student Portal
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
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.