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Durham Public Schools PL
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.

If you are looking for on-demand PL, click here to view the DPS Asynchronous PL Course Catalog.
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Thursday, September 19
 

3:00pm EDT

Murray-Massenburg ES: Rolling Out Small Groups K-5
Thursday September 19, 2024 3:00pm - 3:45pm EDT
MMES
In this session, participants will learn and apply logistical thinking to plan for effective roll out of small group instruction and rotations.
Thursday September 19, 2024 3:00pm - 3:45pm EDT
MMES
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Monday, September 23
 

8:30am EDT

Elementary Teachers-Text at the Center-TR
Monday September 23, 2024 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Hillandale Elementary School Media Center
Vocabulary, Syntax, Background Language, Oh My! Planning effective, whole-group comprehension lessons take time, but a systematic approach to this planning can make it more efficient. In this session, we will deepen our understanding of how to place Text at the Center of our ELA planning and instruction. With connections to LETRS PD and current curricular resources, participants will walk away with a lesson plan they can use right away and a process for planning rigorous instruction with complex text throughout the year.
Monday September 23, 2024 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Hillandale Elementary School Media Center
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

8:30am EDT

Unit 6 LETRS Training for TR Teachers | Full Day (8:30 AM to 3:30) | Online Meeting | Links in Description
Monday September 23, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Online
Facilitators: Kathleen Janes

See the links below for the registration, online meeting and session materials. Find all details at https://t.ly/letrsTraining
Monday September 23, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Online
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

9:00am EDT

IA Academy: UFLI for Instructional Assistants
Monday September 23, 2024 9:00am - 10:30am EDT
Glenn Elementary School Media Center
This session is being offered to Instructional Assistants new to UFLI. Participants will learn how to facilitate the 8 steps of a UFLI lesson and how it the program is used for interventions. If you have access to a UFLI manual, please bring it with you.
Monday September 23, 2024 9:00am - 10:30am EDT
Glenn Elementary School Media Center
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

11:30am EDT

Murray-Massenburg ES: Rigby Readers 101 K-5
Monday September 23, 2024 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
MMES
In this session, participants learn how to strategically use HMH Rigby Readers for small group instruction.
Monday September 23, 2024 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
MMES
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

12:30pm EDT

Elementary Teachers-Text at the Center-TR
Monday September 23, 2024 12:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Hillandale Elementary School Media Center
Vocabulary, Syntax, Background Language, Oh My! Planning effective, whole-group comprehension lessons take time, but a systematic approach to this planning can make it more efficient. In this session, we will deepen our understanding of how to place Text at the Center of our ELA planning and instruction. With connections to LETRS PD and current curricular resources, participants will walk away with a lesson plan they can use right away and a process for planning rigorous instruction with complex text throughout the year.
Monday September 23, 2024 12:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Hillandale Elementary School Media Center
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

1:00pm EDT

Designing Intervention Groups Using mCLASS data-Elementary Teachers-TR
Monday September 23, 2024 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School Auditorium
Participants will dive into their mCLASS BOY benchmark data to inform their instruction. This session is designed to support teachers, coaches, MTSS facilitators, and interventionists. We will collaboratively learn how to analyze errors within measures to group students for differentiated instruction. We will also learn when it is appropriate to progress monitor off grade level.
Monday September 23, 2024 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School Auditorium
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

1:30pm EDT

Murray-Massenburg ES: Bringing HMH to Life K-5
Monday September 23, 2024 1:30pm - 2:00pm EDT
Murray-Massenburg Elementary School
In this session, participants learn strategies to personalize and make HMH more interesting for students.
Monday September 23, 2024 1:30pm - 2:00pm EDT
Murray-Massenburg Elementary School
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Wednesday, September 25
 

2:40pm EDT

George Watts Montessori - LETRS; now what?
Wednesday September 25, 2024 2:40pm - 3:40pm EDT
George Watts Montessori Magnet School Media Center
Moving forward with LETRS training to begin implementing practices within all classrooms
Wednesday September 25, 2024 2:40pm - 3:40pm EDT
George Watts Montessori Magnet School Media Center
  ELA, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Wednesday, October 2
 

2:40pm EDT

Forest View Learning Lab: ELA Vertical Planning
Wednesday October 2, 2024 2:40pm - 3:40pm EDT
Forest View Elementary School TBD
Staff will collaboratively learn over multiple session of a self-set goal.
Wednesday October 2, 2024 2:40pm - 3:40pm EDT
Forest View Elementary School TBD
  ELA, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Friday, October 4
 

8:30am EDT

Unit 1 LETRS Training for YR Teachers | Full Day (8:30 AM to 3:30) | Online Meeting | Links in Description
Friday October 4, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Online
Facilitators: Kathleen Janes

Find details at the links below.

Friday October 4, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Online
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Tuesday, October 8
 

7:45am EDT

RN Harris Teachers- UFLI training with HMH support-K-5/ TR
Tuesday October 8, 2024 7:45am - 8:45am EDT
R. N. Harris Magnet Elementary School
K-5 teams will receive either UFLI training in their PLC or support with implementing HMH.
Tuesday October 8, 2024 7:45am - 8:45am EDT
R. N. Harris Magnet Elementary School
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

8:00am EDT

E.K. Powe Grades 1-5 - Understanding the ACCESS Writing Prep Toolkit
Tuesday October 8, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
E.K. Powe Elementary School 226
Participants will introduced to the ACCESS Writing Assessment and was to prepare students for it -review the writing prompts, study samples at different grade levels and tiers, score sample writing prompts using the writing rubric
Tuesday October 8, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
E.K. Powe Elementary School 226
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Thursday, October 10
 

8:30am EDT

ELA- Text at the Center- Elementary Coaches-TR/ YR
Thursday October 10, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M-7
Vocabulary, Syntax, Background Language, Oh My! Planning effective, whole-group comprehension lessons take time, but a systematic approach to this planning can make it more efficient. In this session, we will deepen our understanding of how to place Text at the Center of our ELA planning and instruction. With connections to LETRS PD and current curricular resources, participants will walk away with a lesson plan they can use right away and a process for planning rigorous instruction with complex text throughout the year.
Thursday October 10, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M-7
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Wednesday, October 16
 

8:00am EDT

E.K. Powe Elementary School - Introduction to HMH - Amira the Artificial Intelligence Growth Engine
Wednesday October 16, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
E.K. Powe Elementary School 226
Teachers were introduced to the HMH Amira the Intelligent Growth Engine. We learned how the Science of Reading and AI unite to accelerate literacy growth for all students. It gives students the chance to read aloud while providing responsive Science of Reading-based coaching, keeping students in their Zone of Proximal Development while also offering thousands of HQIM tied to your scope and sequence.
Wednesday October 16, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
E.K. Powe Elementary School 226
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Wednesday, October 23
 

2:45pm EDT

Summarization & Reciprocal Teaching
Wednesday October 23, 2024 2:45pm - 4:00pm EDT
W.G. Pearson Magnet Elementary School Media Center
We will discuss using summarization and/or reciprocal teaching to strengthen student comprehension.
Wednesday October 23, 2024 2:45pm - 4:00pm EDT
W.G. Pearson Magnet Elementary School Media Center
  ELA, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
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Friday, October 25
 

8:30am EDT

LETRS Professional Development for Administrators(Principal Session)
Friday October 25, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M-9
Professional development for building-level principals in support of the implementation of the Science of Reading.
Friday October 25, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M-9
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

8:30am EDT

Unit 1 LETRS Training for Coaches | Full Day (8:30 AM to 3:30) | Online Meeting | Links in Description
Friday October 25, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Online
Facilitators: Kathleen Janes

Find details at the links below.

Friday October 25, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Online
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

8:30am EDT

Unit 1 LETRS Training for EC, ELL, Teachers | Full Day (8:30 AM to 3:30) | Online Meeting | Links in Description
Friday October 25, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Online
Facilitators: Kathleen Janes

Find details at the links below.

Friday October 25, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Online
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

8:30am EDT

Unit 1 LETRS Training for TR Teachers | Full Day (8:30 AM to 3:30) | Online Meeting | Links in Description
Friday October 25, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Online
Facilitators: Kathleen Janes

Find details at the links below.

Friday October 25, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Online
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Tuesday, November 5
 

8:30am EST

LETRS Professional Development for building-level administrators(Assistant Principals)
Tuesday November 5, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M-9
Professional development for building-level administrators in support of the implementation of the Science of Reading.
Tuesday November 5, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M-9
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

9:00am EST

Eno Valley Teachers-End of Quarter Data Deep Dive-TR
Tuesday November 5, 2024 9:00am - 11:30am EST
Eno Valley Elementary School
Teachers will discuss the process of data analyze and identify best practices. They then will apply that knowledge to current data sources and subsequently create intervention groups and ideas to modify instruction for both core and small group.
Tuesday November 5, 2024 9:00am - 11:30am EST
Eno Valley Elementary School
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Wednesday, November 6
 

3:00pm EST

UFLI Foundations for Teachers
Wednesday November 6, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Murray-Massenburg
Participants will learn how to facilitate the 8 steps of a UFLI lesson and how it the program is used for interventions. If you have access to a UFLI manual, please bring it with you.
Wednesday November 6, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Murray-Massenburg
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Tuesday, November 26
 

12:45pm EST

mCLASS:How to use your mCLASS results to inform small group instruction-K-5 Teachers-YR/TR
Tuesday November 26, 2024 12:45pm - 2:15pm EST
Online
This course is designed to guide teachers in analyzing student outcomes in mCLASS. Participants will use their own mCLASS data to group students based on foundational skill deficits. Participants will also check to ensure progress monitoring is occurring at thegreatest area of need, all geared towards closing achievement gaps in reading.
Tuesday November 26, 2024 12:45pm - 2:15pm EST
Online
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

1:00pm EST

Unit 2 P1 LETRS Training for Coaches | Half Day (1 PM to 4 PM) | Online Meeting | Links in Description
Tuesday November 26, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
Facilitators: Kathleen Janes

Find details at the links below.

Tuesday November 26, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

1:00pm EST

Unit 2 P1 LETRS Training for EC, ELL, Teachers | Half Day (1 PM to 4 PM) | Online Meeting | Links in Description
Tuesday November 26, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
Facilitators: Kathleen Janes

Find details at the links below.

Tuesday November 26, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

1:00pm EST

Unit 2 P1 LETRS Training for TR Teachers | Half Day (1 PM to 4 PM) | Online Meeting | Links in Description
Tuesday November 26, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
Facilitators: Kathleen Janes

Find details at the links below.

Tuesday November 26, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Monday, December 16
 

8:30am EST

Unit 2 LETRS Training for YR Teachers | Full Day (8:30 AM to 3:30) | Online Meeting | Links in Description
Monday December 16, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
Online
Facilitators: Kathleen Janes

Find details at the links below.

Monday December 16, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
Online
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Tuesday, March 4
 

8:30am EST

LETRS Professional Development for building-level administrators(Assistant Principals)
Tuesday March 4, 2025 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M-9
Professional development for building-level administrators in support of the implementation of the Science of Reading.
Tuesday March 4, 2025 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M-9
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Monday, March 10
 

8:30am EDT

LETRS Professional Development for Administrators(Principal Session)
Monday March 10, 2025 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M-9
Professional development for building-level administrators in support of the implementation of the Science of Reading.
Monday March 10, 2025 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M-9
  ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
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