Requirements to complete CTE alternative certificate.
Effective Jul 1, 202551 SDR 141Source: 43 SDR 175, effective July 3, 2017 ; 47 SDR 68, effective December 10, 2020; 51 SDR 141, effective July 1, 2025 . | General Authority: SDCL 13-1-12.1 , 13-42-3 . | Law Implemented: SDCL 13-1-12.1 , 13-1-48 , 13-42-1 through 13-42-4 , 13-43-5 , 13-43-5.1 .
24 : 28 : 12 : 11 . Requirements to complete CTE alternative certificate. The applicant for a CTE alternative certificate shall:
(1) Complete a minimum of twelve transcripted credits from a regionally-accredited institution of higher education with a grade of C or higher with:
- (a) Six credits in methods of CTE and mentorship that include units on classroom management, student assessment, and differentiated instruction;
- (b) Three credits of adolescent psychology; and
- (c) South Dakota Indian studies;
- (2) Pass the state-designated pedagogy test;
- (3) Adhere to the South Dakota Code of Professional Ethics for Teachers as set forth in chapter 24:08:03; and
- (4) Receive signoff from the applicant's employing school district or department-accredited school.
Source: 43 SDR 175, effective July 3, 2017 ; 47 SDR 68, effective December 10, 2020; 51 SDR 141, effective July 1, 2025 .
General Authority: SDCL 13-1-12.1 , 13-42-3 .
Law Implemented: SDCL 13-1-12.1 , 13-1-48 , 13-42-1 through 13-42-4 , 13-43-5 , 13-43-5.1 .
Prior versions effective: 2020-12-10, 2017-07-03.