DLM Test Administrator Resources

DLM Test Administrator Checklist 2025-2026 Checklist 2025-2026 (PDF) (July 2025)
The checklist walks teachers through what needs to be done before the test window opens, during the fall test window, and during the spring test windows with links to resources to assist.

DLM Test Administration Timing Considerations (PDF) (2023)
This pdf provides detail explaining why testlets are short, what is considered really short and not too short.

How to Create Instructional Plans for the DLM Alternate Assessment (PDF) (January 2025)
Provides step by step directions with graphics for how to create instructional plans within the Instruction and Assessment Planner on Kite Educator Portal.

Submitting Student Writing Samples in Educator Portal (PDF)
Provides step by step directions with graphics for how to submit writing samples on Kite Educator Portal during the spring test window.