S.D. Admin. R. 24:53:07:18

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

Section 24:53:07:18 - K-12 education program

All K-12 education programs shall demonstrate competency on the multiple assessment measures of chapters 24:53:04, 24:53:05, and 24:53:06 and require coursework sufficient to constitute an academic major and demonstrated competencies in the following areas of professional education:

(1) Competency in the teaching of content area literacy and instructional methods in the content area specific to the discipline;

(2) Knowledge of the developmental characteristics of the student with disabilities;

(3) Knowledge of the developmental characteristics of the elementary, middle and secondary level learners;

(4) Knowledge of curriculum development that uses the South Dakota K-12 content standards as provided in SDCL 13-3-48 and other established K-12 academic standards to design an instructional program that facilitates student achievement and promotes lifelong learning; and

(5) Verification that the candidate has completed studies and field experiences in the following:

(a) Design curriculum and instructional strategies for middle level learners; and

(b) Developmental characteristics of the elementary, middle, and secondary level learners; and

(c) Concepts of middle level education or the middle level learner.

S.D. Admin. R. 24:53:07:18

24 SDR 160, adopted May 28, 1998, effective 9/1/2000; 27 SDR 32, effective 10/11/2000; 33 SDR 73, effective 11/2/2006; transferred from; 46 SDR 015, effective 8/5/2019

General Authority: SDCL 13-1-12.1, 13-42-3.

Law Implemented: SDCL 13-42-3, 13-42-4.