24 : 28 : 08 : 11 . Mentor teacher. An educator with a mentor teacher education specialist certificate is eligible to provide ongoing guidance in lesson planning, classroom management, and classroom organization in a field-based setting to student teachers, newly hired teachers, and experienced teachers who have difficulties performing classroom duties. The certificate is issued to a person meeting the requirements of § 24:28:27:06.

Source: 43 SDR 175, effective July 3, 2017.

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

Law Implemented: SDCL 13-1-12.1 , 13-42-1 to 13-42-4 , inclusive, 13-43-5 , 13-43-5.1 , 13-43-55.1.