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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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Monday, September 23
 

8:30am EDT

6-8 Science - Engaging Science Lessons using the Discovery Education Techbook (Morning) - TR
Monday September 23, 2024 8:30am - 11:30pm EDT
Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Ave, Durham, NC 27704. This will be on the South Side, which is across the street from the main museum entrance.
Teachers will learn about a digital curriculum resource available to 6-8th grade science teachers this year. Engaging, fun and effortlessly easy-to-use, Science Techbook for North Carolina is more than a middle school curriculum – it’s next generation learning! This program was built for the 2023 North Carolina K-12 Science Standards and is brand-new for Back-To-School. **this session will be repeated in the afternoon, teachers only need to sign up for one of the two sessions**
Monday September 23, 2024 8:30am - 11:30pm EDT
Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Ave, Durham, NC 27704. This will be on the South Side, which is across the street from the main museum entrance.
  Science, 6th-8th

12:30pm EDT

6-8 Science - Engaging Science Lessons using the Discovery Education Techbook (Afternoon) - TR
Monday September 23, 2024 12:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Ave, Durham, NC 27704. This will be on the South Side, which is across the street from the main museum entrance.
Teachers will learn about a digital curriculum resource available to 6-8th grade science teachers this year. Engaging, fun and effortlessly easy-to-use, Science Techbook for North Carolina is more than a middle school curriculum – it’s next generation learning! This program was built for the 2023 North Carolina K-12 Science Standards and is brand-new for Back-To-School. **this session is a repeat of the morning session, teachers only need to sign up for one of the two sessions**
Monday September 23, 2024 12:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Ave, Durham, NC 27704. This will be on the South Side, which is across the street from the main museum entrance.
  Science, 6th-8th

1:00pm EDT

6-12 Science - Strategies to Encourage Students to Write and Talk about Science - TR/SP
Monday September 23, 2024 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Online
Writing and talking about science are crucial skills students need to learn in order to think and act like scientists. Participants will learn about and engage in scaffolding activities that support writing and talking about scientific ideas. Connected to the science and engineering practices of constructing explanations and engaging in argument from evidence, these strategies can be used to develop a culture of science talk that will benefit all students, including multilingual learners. Participants will leave with specific strategies connected to the new standards ready to be implemented in their classrooms.
Monday September 23, 2024 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Online
  Science, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Wednesday, October 9
 

9:00am EDT

Secondary Science Practices Coach Content Leader Institute - September
Wednesday October 9, 2024 9:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Durham School of the Arts
Science coach content leader institute - focusing on best practices for science and the new standards.
Wednesday October 9, 2024 9:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Durham School of the Arts
  Science, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Thursday, October 10
 

9:00am EDT

Secondary Science Practices Coach Content Leader Institute - October
Thursday October 10, 2024 9:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Hillside High School
Science coach content leader institute - focusing on best practices for science and the new standards.
Thursday October 10, 2024 9:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Hillside High School
  Science, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Wednesday, October 30
 

9:00am EDT

7th Grade Science - Quarters 2 and 3 CIBL Kit Deep Dive
Wednesday October 30, 2024 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Old Northern High School - 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712
Teachers will explore the activities in the Q2 (Genetics, Cells, Systems) and Q3 (Machines, Energy, Force, and Motion) CIBL Kits. Breakfast pastries and lunch will be provided. Sub pay will be covered by CIBL.
Wednesday October 30, 2024 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Old Northern High School - 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712
  Science, 6th-8th
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1:00pm EDT

6th Grade Science - Quarters 2 and 3 CIBL Kit Deep Dive
Wednesday October 30, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Old Northern High School - 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712
Teachers will explore the activities in the Q2 (Solar System) and Q3 (Earth's Crust) CIBL Kits. Breakfast pastries and lunch will be provided. Sub pay will be covered by CIBL.
Wednesday October 30, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Old Northern High School - 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712
  Science, 6th-8th
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Monday, November 4
 

9:00am EST

RHMS Q3 Planning Day Sci 8
Monday November 4, 2024 9:00am - 3:15pm EST
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School conference room
Quarterly Planning Day for teachers, co-teachers, PLC leads, and grade level administrators for Science 8 at Rogers Herr Middle School
Monday November 4, 2024 9:00am - 3:15pm EST
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School conference room
  Science, 6th-8th
 
Tuesday, November 26
 

1:45pm EST

6-8 Science Teachers - Digging Deeper into the Discovery Education Science Techbook
Tuesday November 26, 2024 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Online
6-8th grade science teachers are invited to join Discovery Education to more deeply explore resources and assessment tools provided in the Techbook. This session is appropriate for all middle school science teachers since they have pilot access to this platform for the 2024-25 school year.
Tuesday November 26, 2024 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Online
  Science, 6th-8th
 
Friday, February 21
 

9:00am EST

RHMS Q4 Planning Day Science 8
Friday February 21, 2025 9:00am - 3:15pm EST
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School conference room
Quarterly Planning Day for teachers, co-teachers, PLC leads, and grade level administrators for Science 8 at Rogers Herr Middle School
Friday February 21, 2025 9:00am - 3:15pm EST
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School conference room
  Science, 6th-8th

9:00am EST

Rogers Herr Middle School Science 8 Q4 Planning Day
Friday February 21, 2025 9:00am - 3:15pm EST
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School conference room
Planning Day for teachers, co-teachers, PLC lead, and grade level admin for Science 8
Friday February 21, 2025 9:00am - 3:15pm EST
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School conference room
  Science, 6th-8th
 
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117 Tom Wilkerson Rd. (th Old Northern HS)
117 Tom Wilkinson R. Durham, NC 27712
468 Renaissance Dr, Pittsboro, NC 27312
Bacon Street
Bacon Street 162
Bacon Street 163
Bacon Street 165
Bacon Street 54
Bacon Street Conference room 54
Bacon Street Neal and Southern
Bacon Street Purple Room
Bacon Street TBA
Bethesda Elementary School
Bethesda Elementary School Media Center
Brogden Middle School
Burton Magnet Elementary School PLC Room
C.C. Spaulding Elementary Gymnasium
Carrington Middle School
Carrington Middle School A-2
City of Medicine Academy
Club Boulevard Magnet Elementary 112
Club Boulevard Magnet Elementary Cafeteria
Club Boulevard Magnet Elementary Media Center
Creekside Elementary PLC Room
Durham School of Technology
Durham School of the Arts
Durham School of the Arts Chorus
Durham School of the Arts D129
E.K. Powe Elementary School 226
E.K. Powe Elementary School Cafeteria
E.K. Powe Elementary School EC Office
E.K. Powe Elementary School PLC Room
E.K. Powe Elementary School TBA
Easley Year-Round Magnet Elementary School Media Center
Eastway Elementary School Media Center
Eno Valley Elementary School
Eno Valley Elementary School 411
Eno Valley Elementary School Media Center
Fews Ford Access of Eno River State Park, 6101 Cole Mill Road.
Forest View Elementary School
Forest View Elementary School Music
Forest View Elementary School TBD
George Watts Montessori Magnet School Cafeteria
George Watts Montessori Magnet School Media Center
Githens Middle School C1
Githens Middle School Media Center
Githens Middle School TBD
Githens Middle School Varied Locations based on grade level
Glenn Elementary School
Glenn Elementary School Art Room
Glenn Elementary School Cafeteria
Glenn Elementary School Media Center
Hamlin Road 110
Hamlin Road 110 (Conference Room)
Hamlin Road Conference Room 110
Hamlin Road Hamlin 110
Hamlin Road Rm 110
Hamlin Road Transportation Trailer
Hill Center
Hillandale Elementary School
Hillandale Elementary School Media Center
Hillandale Elementary School R1
Hillside High School
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
Invitation for teams meeting will be sent via email.
J.D. Clement Early College High School
Jordan High School
Jordan High School Orchestra
Lakeview School
Lakewood Elementary School Media Center
Lowe's Grove Magnet Middle School TBD
Lucas Middle School Grade Level Project room
Lucas Middle School School Library
Mangum Elementary School main office conference room
Mangum Elementary School Media
Mangum Elementary School Media Center
Mangum Elementary School PLC Conference Room
MMES
Morehead Montessori Magnet School
Morehead Montessori Magnet School Cafeteria
Murray-Massenburg
Murray-Massenburg Elementary
Murray-Massenburg Elementary School
Museum of Life and Science, 433 W Murray Ave, Durham, NC 27704. This will be on
Neal Magnet Middle School
Neal Magnet Middle School Coach's Office Room 100
Neal Magnet Middle School EC Conference Room
Neal Magnet Middle School Media Center
Northern High School E-2
Northern High School Media Center
Old Norther- V6
OLD Northern (117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712), Room V-1
Old Northern - Room V-1
OLD Northern H.S.117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham NC 27712
OLD Northern High School
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
Old Northern High School room V1
Old Northern High School, 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712
Old Northern- Rm V2
Old Northern-Rm V6
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R. N. Harris Magnet Elementary School
Riverside High School
Riverside High School Dance
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School 128
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School Auditorium
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School conference room
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School Media Center
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School Room 130
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School TBD
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School various by period
Sandy Ridge Magnet Elementary School
Shepard International Baccalaureate Magnet MS Media Center
Sheraton Imperial Hotel, 4700 Emperor Blvd, Durham NC 27703
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability EC Office
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability Media Center
Southwest Elementary School
Spring Valley Elementary Media Center
Staff Development Center
Staff Development Center Begin in M1
Staff Development Center M-1
Staff Development Center M-7
Staff Development Center M-8
Staff Development Center M-9
Staff Development Center M1
Staff Development Center M5
Staff Development Center M6
Staff Development Center M7
Staff Development Center M8
Staff Development Center M8 and M9
Staff Development Center M9
TBD
TBD Onsite-ALT/CT School Site
TBD TBD
The CTE PLC Program Area Lead will communicate the meeting location to participa
The Durham Performance Learning Center Gym
The Durham Performance Learning Center Gymnasium
The Hub Farm
The Hub Farm Main Room
The School for Creative Studies Room 120/AP Office
This session is marked as in-person, but it will be virtual, and an invitation w
W.G. Pearson Magnet Elementary School Media Center
Whitted School
Y.E. Smith Elementary Museum School Media Center
  • Advanced Academics-AIG
  • 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
  • ELA
  • English Learner Services
  • Equity
  • Exceptional Children
  • Global Languages
  • Health
  • Healthful Living
  • Leadership
  • Math
  • Media Coordinators
  • MTSS
  • National Board Certification
  • Operations
  • Outdoor Learning
  • PowerSchool
  • Professional Learning System and Processes
  • Science
  • Social Emotional
  • Social Studies
  • Student Wellness and Advocacy
  • Team Building
  • Year End Close Out
  • Popular