Professional Development for
South Dakota Teachers
Aligned to SD-EEM — earn your 6 Credit Hours online with MTC Teach™.
6
Credit Hours
5 Years
Renewal Cycle
11
CM modules available
South Dakota Renewal requirements
Requirements sourced from South Dakota Department of Education — Educator Certification. Always verify current requirements at the official state website.
Aligned to SD-EEM
South Dakota Department of Education
The South Dakota Educator Effectiveness Model provides a framework for evaluating and supporting teacher effectiveness. The model includes standards for professional practice aligned to the Danielson Framework, student growth measures, and professional responsibilities specific to South Dakota's educational context.
Available professional learning
11 online modules — each aligned to SD-EEM
All 11 Classroom Management modules are available in every state. Contact hours and framework alignment vary by jurisdiction.
Collaborative Classroom Rules
MOD-CM-01
Rewards and Consequences
MOD-CM-02
Procedures and Routines
MOD-CM-03
Effective Communication
MOD-CM-04
The Alex Effect
MOD-CM-05
Building Stability
MOD-CM-06
Igniting the Drive
MOD-CM-07
The Power of Positive
MOD-CM-08
Turning Down the Heat
MOD-CM-09
Partners in Learning
MOD-CM-10
Every Student Belongs
MOD-CM-11
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Dakota teacher PD requirements and MTC Teach™
About This Information
PD requirements and framework information for South Dakota are sourced from South Dakota Department of Education — Educator Certification. MTC Teach™ modules are designed to align with South Dakota Educator Effectiveness Model (EEM) but are not officially approved or endorsed by South Dakota Department of Education — Educator Certification. Always verify current renewal requirements directly with your state licensing authority before submitting PD hours for license renewal.
State PD data last verified: . Data may not reflect recent regulatory changes.
Professional Development and License Renewal Disclosure
YourClassMentor™ provides professional learning programs, completion documentation, and certificates of participation or completion. Acceptance of these programs, contact hours, or certificates toward educator license renewal or certification varies by state, licensing authority, license type, and individual circumstances. YourClassMentor™ does not guarantee that any course or certificate will satisfy a particular state's educator licensing or renewal requirements. It is the responsibility of each educator to verify acceptance, eligibility, and documentation requirements directly with their state Department of Education or applicable educator licensing authority before relying on YourClassMentor professional learning for license renewal. Unless specifically verified and stated, YourClassMentor™ does not represent that its courses are officially approved, accredited, or endorsed by a state licensing agency.