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Certification in Education. Julie Simko Certification Officer and Supervisor Augustana College 2001 S Summit Ave Sioux Falls, SD 57197. Each state has policies and issues regarding teacher certificates. You must obtain a new certificate when you move to a new state.
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Certification in Education Julie Simko Certification Officer and Supervisor Augustana College 2001 S Summit Ave Sioux Falls, SD 57197
Each state has policies and issues regarding teacher certificates
You must obtain a new certificate when you move to a new state
Teachers are generally certified in the area of their major(s)
South Dakota has a broad scope; Some states have a narrow scope. Scope Scope
Endorsements • Varies from State to State • Each state has differing required courses for specific endorsements
You may need to submit PPST (Praxis I) scores or take another test
A provisional certificate with time period to correct deficiencies issued
Official transcripts from ALL institutions attended—send to Simko
Name Change Please email me of the pending name change if used on any of the teach certification applications.
Passing Praxis II test scores are required for teacher certification
Web addresses for obtaining state teaching certificate • Colorado • www.cde.state.co.us/index_license.htm • Iowa • www.state.ia.us/boee • Minnesota • education.state.mn.us/mde/Teacher_Support/Educator_Licensing/index.html • Nebraska • www.nde.state.ne.us/TCERT/index.html • South Dakota • doe.sd.gov/oatq/teachercert/index.asp