S.D. Admin. R. 24:43:12:01

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 24:43:12:01 - Distance learning provider certificate requirements and criteria

The secretary of the department may issue a distance learning certificate to a distance learning provider if the provider meets the following requirements and criteria:

(1) Course content is aligned to state standards;

(2) Instructional staff qualifications require that:

(a) Distance learning instructional staff have the same qualifications as teachers in a traditional physical school;

(b) Distance learning instructional staff annually demonstrate proficiency in delivering instruction using the distance learning provider's delivery system; and

(3) Current professional development for instructional staff delivering coursework in the distance learning environment is offered by the distance learning provider. Instructional staff shall demonstrate proficiency in current methods of delivering distance instruction.

S.D. Admin. R. 24:43:12:01

32 SDR 117, effective 1/5/2006.

General Authority: SDCL 13-1-12.1, 13-3-47, 13-33-22.

Law Implemented: SDCL 13-1-12.1, 13-3-47, 13-33-21.