South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 24 - EDUCATION
Article 24:53 - Educator Preparation Program Approval
Chapter 24:53:06 - Field experiences and clinical practices
Section 24:53:06:01 - Collaboration between educator preparation provider and school partners

The educator preparation provider and, its school partners, and other members of the professional community shall design, implement, and evaluate field experiences and clinical practices for teacher candidates, administrative candidates and education specialist candidates to develop and demonstrate the candidate's knowledge and skills necessary to helping students learn. The educator preparation provider and its school partners shall jointly determine the specific placement of student teachers and interns of other professional roles to provide appropriate learning experiences to the teachers and interns. Clinical faculty shall be selected and prepared for their roles as mentors and supervisors who will provide continuing support for candidates during their field and clinical experiences.

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

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