DLM Student Progress 3

Question 1

A student completes a DLM testlet and receives a score of 'In Progress.' What does this indicate?

Accepted Answer

The student showed some understanding but did not meet the mastery criterion

Answer

In Progress indicates the student demonstrated partial understanding but did not reach the criterion score for mastery.

Question 2

Which DLM feature allows teachers to view a visual representation of a student's progress through Essential Elements?

Accepted Answer

The Learning Profile Map

Answer

The Learning Profile Map provides a visual display of the student's progress across nodes and linkage levels within the DLM system.

Question 3

During the DLM Instructionally Embedded window, how frequently can a teacher reassign a testlet at the same linkage level if a student does not master it?

Accepted Answer

Once per instructional window after a waiting period

Answer

Teachers may reassign a testlet once per window at the same linkage level if the student did not achieve mastery.

Question 4

What information is primarily used to determine a student's linkage level at the start of the DLM Summative window?

Accepted Answer

Performance during the Instructionally Embedded window and teacher input

Answer

Performance data from the Instructionally Embedded window and teacher input guide linkage level assignment for the Summative window.

Question 5

A student with significant cognitive disabilities masters the Initial linkage level of an Essential Element. According to DLM progress tracking, what should happen next?

Accepted Answer

The teacher should provide instruction at the Distal Precursor linkage level and reassess

Answer

After mastering Initial, the student should receive instruction and assessment at the next linkage level, which is Distal Precursor.

(DLM) Dynamic Learning Maps Practice Test

(DLM) Dynamic Learning Maps Practice Test

DLM Student Progress 3