Level 1 Placement Test and Directions
DISE Resources
Placement Tests
In order for your students to be successful with Direct Instruction Spoken English (DISE), it is important that they are placed at the proper starting point in the program that matches their English language skills and receive instruction in DISE for sufficient time in the program daily.
Here is the “if-then” assessment decision-making flow chart for administering the DISE placement tests:
Access the specific directions and student materials for the placement tests (from the Teacher’s Guides for the different levels):
Level 2 Placement Test and Directions
Mastery Tests
Mastery Tests take place periodically to ensure that students are learning to mastery. Level 1 has tests after lessons 15, 30, 60, and 100. Level 2 has tests after lessons 10, 20, 40, and 60. Access the tests as well as the displays that accompany the tests through the following links:
DISE Level 1 Mastery Tests
DISE Level 2 Mastery Tests
Displays
The visual displays that accompany the lessons are integral parts of DISE at both levels of the program. The displays are available in PDF or Microsoft PowerPoint format. Access the displays for the lessons as well as the displays that accompany the teacher’s guides through the following links:
