Teach SD, Aug. 14, 2024

Aug. 14, 2024

Let’s ring in a new school year full of promise
A message from Sec. of Education Joe Graves to South Dakota teachers.

image of two teacher attending Mentoring PD session

Summer 2024 PD: That’s a wrap!

The DOE held high quality professional development for South Dakota educators this summer Check out this recap.

Educators asked to weigh in on proposed standards

Standards for Computer Science, English Language Arts, and the Oceti Sakowin Essential Understandings are now available for public input.

Students can earn Seal of Biliteracy

Students who are proficient in English and a second language are now eligible to receive the South Dakota Seal of Biliteracy on their diploma.

Educators needed to review Health Education standards

The department is seeking educators to assist with the upcoming review of the state’s Health Education content standards.

Provide your students with quality research tools

The library has great research tools for your classroom – make sure students are able to access them!

Wendell Van Cleave
Central High School
Rapid City

This month’s Teacher Feature is Wendell Van Cleave of Central High School in Rapid City. Wendell is one of the eight teachers from across the state who will be featured in new videos that will be posted on SDTeach.org later this fall.