Welcome to the Durham Public Schools Professional Learning Schedule of Professional Learning! Here you will find a comprehensive list of PL sessions occurring throughout our district.
Burton K-5 Teachers will understand DPS i-ready implementation. Teachers will learn how to use resources from iready in their core and small group instruction.
The presenter will navigate the iReady platform with updated resources and engage teachers to explore, and ask questions specific to their grade levels.Grades 2-5 will have 60-minute sessions.
This session is for secondary principals, assistant principals, coaches, MTSS coordinators, and teachers who need a thorough introduction to Reading Plus. Session 1- on Tuesday, October 3rd, 45 minute sessions will be repeated throughout the day at 9:20am,11:00am, 11:45am, 12:35pm, 1:50pm, 2:50pm. Learning will include information about the InSight screener, screener data reports, and how to use the data to adjust individual, classroom, and school based reading instruction to serve students' needs.
Tuesday October 3, 2023 9:20am - 10:20am EDT
Online
Teachers will be trained on the processes and resources in which new hires are integrated into the Durham Public Schools (core curriculum resources, intervention resources, digital resources, NCEdCloud, PowerSchool, etc.)
The Elementary Literacy Team will offer virtual office hours and supported work time to MTSS Facilitators and Coaches as they help school based teams develop their Individual Reading Plans based on the BOY mCLASS benchmark data.
Tuesday October 3, 2023 2:30pm - 4:00pm EDT
Online
Each grade level chair will come prepared to review expectations for student data binders and create a sample for each grade level to ensure cohesiveness across the grades.