Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗
An applicant who has completed an elementary preparation program and passed the state-designated pedagogy test, may request the following endorsements if the applicant has completed the state-designated coursework or has a major in content, for each of the requested endorsements. The endorsements are: (1) Early childhood birth through grade three; (2) Kindergarten; (3) K-12 classroom technology; (4) K-12 adaptive physical education; (5) Elementary deaf or hearing impaired; (6) Elementary blind or visually impaired; (7) Elementary South Dakota Indian studies; (8) Secondary deaf or hearing impaired; (9) Secondary blind or visually impaired; and (10) Secondary South Dakota Indian studies; (11) Elementary Russian; (12) Elementary Japanese; (13) Elementary Norwegian; (14) Elementary World Languages; (15) Secondary Russian; (16) Secondary Japanese; (17) Secondary Norwegian; and (18) Secondary World Languages.
Source: 43 SDR 175, effective July 3, 2017; 53 SDR 22, effective September 8, 2026.