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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.

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Monday, September 23
 

8:30am EDT

6-12 Math - Secondary Math Badge 4:Authentic Problem Solving - TR/SP
Monday September 23, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
We are offering NCCAT's (North Carolina Center for Advancement in Teaching) Badge 4 focused on Authentic Problem Solving. Badge 4 is a part four-session series exploring best practices for secondary math instruction. Completion of badges 1-3 is not required, each badge session is independent of another. Join us as we explore strategies that allow all students to thrive and grow into successful mathematicians who ask questions, engage in math discourse, and think critically.You are welcome to complete all four badges or just the ones you are interested in. You will receive a certificate from NCCAT for completing each badge. When you complete all four badges, you will receive NCCAT Math Badge sticker and become eligible to apply for the Secondary Math Learning Leaders Institute at NCCAT.
Monday September 23, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
  Math, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Monday, September 30
 

10:00am EDT

Community ED Before and Afterschool Staff - The YOU in Afterschool
Monday September 30, 2024 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Staff Development Center M8
In this training we will discuss areas of afterschool and why you matter in the scope of school age afterschool childcare.
Monday September 30, 2024 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Staff Development Center M8
  Coaching and Mentoring, Group Leader, Manager
 
Tuesday, October 8
 

8:00am EDT

Capturing Kids Hearts 2-day Initial Training
Tuesday October 8, 2024 8:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
Participants will learn how to use this Cultural Framework to create positive environments and establish relationships that will support behavior management.
Tuesday October 8, 2024 8:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
  Student Wellness and Advocacy, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Wednesday, October 9
 

8:00am EDT

Capturing Kids Hearts 2-day Initial Training
Wednesday October 9, 2024 8:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
Participants will learn how to use this Cultural Framework to create positive environments and establish relationships that will support behavior management.
Wednesday October 9, 2024 8:00am - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
  Student Wellness and Advocacy, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Thursday, November 7
 

3:00pm EST

The Science of Behavior: Part 2
Thursday November 7, 2024 3:00pm - 4:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
Participants will learn how to implement research-based interventions for teaching and reinforcing new skills/behaviors including how to use imitation training, shaping and chaining and how to implement contingency contracts, differential reinforcement and self-management systems for students.
Thursday November 7, 2024 3:00pm - 4:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
  Exceptional Children, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Assistant
 
Monday, November 25
 

8:30am EST

Restorative Practices for Educators
Monday November 25, 2024 8:30am - 4:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
During this two-day introductory experience, you will learn the fundamental theory and practices for engaging with students, staff, and parents. You will learn to apply the restorative practices continuum, understanding which restorative processes are best for achieving certain goals or responding to particular situations. We will focus specifically on facilitating circles, an essential process for creating a positive learning environment and school culture. Participants will spend time planning circles to use in their schools immediately.
Monday November 25, 2024 8:30am - 4:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
  Social Emotional, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Leadership, Coordinator
 
Thursday, December 12
 

3:30pm EST

Conducting Functional Behavior Assessments & Developing Behavior Intervention Plans
Thursday December 12, 2024 3:30pm - 5:00pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
Participants will learn the steps to conducting a comprehensive functional behavior assessment, how to analyze data to develop a hypothesis regarding the function of the students’ behavior, how to write an effective behavior intervention plan and how to monitor that plan.
Thursday December 12, 2024 3:30pm - 5:00pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
  Exceptional Children, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Administrator, Assistant
 
Thursday, January 23
 

3:00pm EST

Unique Learning System: Data Collection & Analysis
Thursday January 23, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
Participants will learn how to take data using the Unique Learning System (ULS) curriculum for students on the Extended Content Standards.
Thursday January 23, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
  Exceptional Children, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Assistant
 
Wednesday, February 12
 

9:00am EST

ACT Training - All High School TC's
Wednesday February 12, 2025 9:00am - 12:00pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
Test coordinators will receive resources and training to be able to successfully plan for and complete the ACT online administration.
Wednesday February 12, 2025 9:00am - 12:00pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
  Assessments-Data-Accountability, 9th-12th

1:00pm EST

Spring CCRAA-11 Training - SELECT High School TC's
Wednesday February 12, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
Test coordinators will receive resources and training to be able to successfully plan for and complete the CCRAA-11 (ACT Alternate Assessment) administration.
Wednesday February 12, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
  Assessments-Data-Accountability, 9th-12th

2:00pm EST

Spring Extend 1-Grade 11 Training - SELECT High School TC's
Wednesday February 12, 2025 2:00pm - 3:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
Test coordinators will receive resources and training to be able to successfully plan for and complete the Extend 1-Grade 11 paper/pencil administration.
Wednesday February 12, 2025 2:00pm - 3:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
  Assessments-Data-Accountability, 9th-12th
 
Thursday, February 20
 

3:00pm EST

Using Discrete Trial to Teach Academic Skills
Thursday February 20, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
Using Discrete Trial Training to Teach Academic Skills: Participants will learn how to implement research based method of teaching a new skill in simplified and structured steps through a series of distinct repeated lessons. Lesson materials and data trackers will be provided for participants.
Thursday February 20, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M8
  Exceptional Children, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Assistant
 
Thursday, March 20
 

3:00pm EDT

The Science of Behavior - Part 2
Thursday March 20, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
Participants will learn how to prevent problem behavior and teach new behaviors using positive reinforcement.Participants will also learn how to decrease problem behaviors with research-based interventions.
Thursday March 20, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
  Exceptional Children, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Assistant
 
Thursday, April 10
 

3:00pm EDT

Booster Session: Conducting FBAs & Developing BIPs
Thursday April 10, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
Participants will review procedures for conducting Functional Behavior Assessments and learn research-based interventions to implement as part of students’ Behavior Intervention Plans.This training is recommended for staff who have already taken the FBA & BIP training.
Thursday April 10, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
  Exceptional Children, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Assistant
 
Tuesday, April 22
 

9:00am EDT

Spring Testing: End-of-Course (EOC) Training - High Schools with grades 9-12 only
Tuesday April 22, 2025 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
TC's will receive the resources and training to be able to successfully plan for and administer the spring EOC's for semester 2.
Tuesday April 22, 2025 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
  Assessments-Data-Accountability, 9th-12th

1:00pm EDT

Spring Testing: Accountability Training: High School w/ 9-12 only
Tuesday April 22, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
Ensure Data Managers, Counselors and Test Coordinators understand the policies regarding dropping students from EOC courses and the implications of doing so after the 10th day for semester courses or 20th day for year long courses. Provide course codes for EOC courses and reminders for online and Credit Recovery EOC courses.
Tuesday April 22, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
  Assessments-Data-Accountability, 9th-12th

2:30pm EDT

Spring Testing: NCEXTEND1 Training: SELECT High School w/ 9-12 only
Tuesday April 22, 2025 2:30pm - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
Test coordinators will receive resources and training to be able to successfully plan for and complete the NCEXTEND 1 assessment.
Tuesday April 22, 2025 2:30pm - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8
  Assessments-Data-Accountability, 9th-12th
 
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Club Boulevard Magnet Elementary 112
Club Boulevard Magnet Elementary Cafeteria
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Durham School of Technology
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Durham School of the Arts D129
E.K. Powe Elementary School 226
E.K. Powe Elementary School Cafeteria
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Githens Middle School Media Center
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Hillside High School 116
Hillside High School 138
Hillside High School Media Center
Hillside High School Media Lab 1 (IVC)
Holt Elementary Magnet School Media Center
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Jordan High School Orchestra
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Lucas Middle School School Library
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Morehead Montessori Magnet School Cafeteria
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Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Ave, Durham, NC 27704. This will be on
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OLD Northern H.S.117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham NC 27712
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OLD Northern High School (117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712), Room V-1
Old Northern High School - 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712
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Old Northern High School, 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712
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