EDFN 592: SD Mentor Teacher Program

Name: SD Mentor Teacher Program
Instructor: Dr. Robin Wiebers
Location: Online
Dates: July 7, 2025 - June 18, 2026
Credits: 3
Fee: $120

*Please register for the Spring 2026 section here: https://aceware.usd.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?course=26SP-29767

Course Description: Mentors and new teachers will participate in the SD Department of Education mentor program. Mentors will be provided with mentor training and will participate in webinars with the members of the South Dakota Mentor Development Team. With the new teacher/s they have been assigned to mentor, they will also attend a collaborative online kick-off session as well as a summer academy at the conclusion of the program. Throughout the school year, mentors and their assigned teachers will participate in 33 hours of mentoring conference time.