Loading…
Durham Public Schools PL
Attending this event?
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.
arrow_back View All Dates
Thursday, August 22
 

8:30am EDT

K-5 Core Curriculum Overview | In-Person at Northern | ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies | K-2nd | Required Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 8:30am - 10:00am EDT
PRESENTERS: steven_harrison@dpsnc.net, julie_scott@dpsnc.net, stephanie_brock@dpsnc.net

All K-5 teachers are required to attend this core curriculum overview to receive important infomration and updates for the 2024-2025 acedmic year.
Presenters
JS

Julie Scott

Elementary Literacy Specialist, Hillandale Elementary
Thursday August 22, 2024 8:30am - 10:00am EDT
Northern Auditorium

10:10am EDT

Attacking Big Words: A K-5 Approach to Multisyllabic Words through Morphology | In-Person at Northern | ELA | 3rd-5th | Choice Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
PRESENTERS: rachael_horne@dpsnc.net

Participants will be engaging in ways to utilize a variety of vocabulary strategies for integrated learning.
Thursday August 22, 2024 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
Northern 2218
  ELA, 3rd-5th

10:10am EDT

Bridging ARC and NCSCOS (Standards Are Not Curriculum) | Online | ELA | K-2nd, 3rd-5th | Choice Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
PRESENTERS: jasmine_holloway@dpsnc.net

After this session teachers will be able to be able to access any ARC lessons with confidence. They will have a clearer understanding of the NCSCS standards and how ARC has implemented the standards.
Thursday August 22, 2024 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
Online

10:10am EDT

Bringing LETRS and UFLI to LIFE | In-Person at Northern | ELA | K-2nd, 3rd-5th | Choice Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
PRESENTERS: amanda_fuentes@dpsnc.net

Participants will be able to dig into LETRS materials and UFLI materials to brainstorm and discuss centered activities for use in the classroom.
Thursday August 22, 2024 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
Northern 2118

10:10am EDT

Building A Writing Community | Online | ELA | 3rd-5th | Choice Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
PRESENTERS: corin_muller@dpsnc.net

This session will share practices for empowering and engaging every writer in your classroom to create a culture of pride and collaboration in your writing community.
Thursday August 22, 2024 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
Online

10:10am EDT

Daily Vocabulary Implementation Through Gamification and Movement | In-Person at Northern | ELA | K-2nd, 3rd-5th | Choice Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
PRESENTERS: irma_suffern@dpsnc.net colleen_miller@dpsnc.net

Explore various vocabulary activites to increase student acquisition of vocabulary through student engagment by using gamification and movement.
Thursday August 22, 2024 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
Northern 2209

10:10am EDT

Making the Most of UFLI for differentiated small group instruction | In-Person at Northern | ELA | K-2nd, 3rd-5th | Choice Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
PRESENTERS: julie_scott@dpsnc.net

IN PERSON: Teachers will receive UFLI Foundations training to build their capacity with effectively implementing UFLI into their literacy block. This session could also serve as a refresher.

DPS Contact: julie_scott@dpsnc.net (not presenting)
Thursday August 22, 2024 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
Northern 2117

10:10am EDT

Starting with the End in Mind-Backwards Planning | Online | ELA | K-2nd, 3rd-5th | Choice Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
PRESENTERS: delphia_daniels@dpsn.net latory_johnson@dpsnc.net

Participants will learn the three steps of Backwards Planning to plan more meaningful and focused instruction.
Thursday August 22, 2024 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
Online

12:40pm EDT

K-5 Core Curriculum Overview | In-Person at Northern | ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies | K-2nd | Required Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 12:40pm - 2:10pm EDT
PRESENTERS: steven_harrison@dpsnc.net, julie_scott@dpsnc.net, stephanie_brock@dpsnc.net

All K-5 teachers are required to attend this core curriculum overview to receive important infomration and updates for the 2024-2025 acedmic year.
Presenters
JS

Julie Scott

Elementary Literacy Specialist, Hillandale Elementary
Thursday August 22, 2024 12:40pm - 2:10pm EDT
Northern Auditorium

2:25pm EDT

Attacking Big Words: A K-5 Approach to Multisyllabic Words through Morphology | In-Person at Northern | ELA | 3rd-5th | Choice Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
PRESENTERS: rachael_horne@dpsnc.net

Participants will be engaging in ways to utilize a variety of vocabulary strategies for integrated learning.
Thursday August 22, 2024 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
Northern 2218
  ELA, 3rd-5th

2:25pm EDT

Bridging ARC and NCSCOS (Standards Are Not Curriculum) | Online | ELA | K-2nd, 3rd-5th | Choice Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
PRESENTERS: jasmine_holloway@dpsnc.net

After this session teachers will be able to be able to access any ARC lessons with confidence. They will have a clearer understanding of the NCSCS standards and how ARC has implemented the standards.
Thursday August 22, 2024 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
Online

2:25pm EDT

Bringing LETRS and UFLI to LIFE | In-Person at Northern | ELA | K-2nd, 3rd-5th | Choice Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
PRESENTERS: amanda_fuentes@dpsnc.net

Participants will be able to dig into LETRS materials and UFLI materials to brainstorm and discuss centered activities for use in the classroom.
Thursday August 22, 2024 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
Northern 2118

2:25pm EDT

Building A Writing Community | Online | ELA | 3rd-5th | Choice Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
PRESENTERS: corin_muller@dpsnc.net

This session will share practices for empowering and engaging every writer in your classroom to create a culture of pride and collaboration in your writing community.
Thursday August 22, 2024 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
Online

2:25pm EDT

Daily Vocabulary Implementation Through Gamification and Movement | In-Person at Northern | ELA | K-2nd, 3rd-5th | Choice Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
PRESENTERS: irma_suffern@dpsnc.net colleen_miller@dpsnc.net

Explore various vocabulary activites to increase student acquisition of vocabulary through student engagment by using gamification and movement.
Thursday August 22, 2024 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
Northern 2209

2:25pm EDT

Making the Most of UFLI for differentiated small group instruction | In-Person at Northern | ELA | K-2nd, 3rd-5th | Choice Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
PRESENTERS: julie_scott@dpsnc.net

IN PERSON: Teachers will receive UFLI Foundations training to build their capacity with effectively implementing UFLI into their literacy block. This session could also serve as a refresher.

DPS Contact: julie_scott@dpsnc.net (not presenting)
Thursday August 22, 2024 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
Northern 2117

2:25pm EDT

Starting with the End in Mind-Backwards Planning | Online | ELA | K-2nd, 3rd-5th | Choice Session | Traditional Kickoff
Thursday August 22, 2024 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
PRESENTERS: delphia_daniels@dpsn.net latory_johnson@dpsnc.net

Participants will learn the three steps of Backwards Planning to plan more meaningful and focused instruction.
Thursday August 22, 2024 2:25pm - 3:25pm EDT
Online
 


Share Modal

Share this link via

Or copy link

Filter sessions
Apply filters to sessions.
Filtered by Date - 
  • Advanced Academics-AIG
  • All Content Areas
  • Arts
  • Assessments-Data-Accountability
  • Beginning Teachers
  • Budgeting
  • Building Learning System Capacity
  • Classified (Non-Instructional)
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Communication Skills
  • CTE
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Data Analysis
  • Digital Teaching and Learning
  • Dual Language Instruction
  • EC
  • ELA
  • English Learner Services
  • Equity
  • Exceptional Children
  • Global Languages
  • Health
  • Healthful Living
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Instructional Assistants
  • Leadership
  • Math
  • Media Coordinators
  • MTSS
  • National Board Certification
  • Operations
  • Outdoor Learning
  • PowerSchool
  • Pre-K
  • Professional Learning System and Processes
  • Science
  • Social Emotional
  • Social Studies
  • Student Wellness and Advocacy
  • Team Building
  • Year End Close Out