Durham Public Schools PL: Full Schedule

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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7:30am EST

Hope Valley Extended Planning

Thursday November 14, 2024 7:30am - 11:00am EST

Hope Valley Elementary School

Teachers will participate in Q3 pacing and planning. Coaches and teachers will collaborate to share, practice, and plan best teaching strategies that align with the upcoming units and NC standards.

Thursday November 14, 2024 7:30am - 11:00am EST
Hope Valley Elementary School

Curriculum and Instruction, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, Administrator

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7:45am EST

BT- AL Teacher Bootcamp- Day 3

Thursday November 14, 2024 7:45am - 3:45pm EST

Neal Magnet Middle School Coach's Office- room 100

Learning Walks will occur with the Teaching and Learning Coach- master teachers will be be observed for a variety of topics and debrief will occur, supports in place for building success

Thursday November 14, 2024 7:45am - 3:45pm EST
Neal Magnet Middle School Coach's Office- room 100

Coaching and Mentoring, 6th-8th

SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/O5lWx
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/pIucQ
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8:30am EST

Coach Content Leader Institute: Sessions

Thursday November 14, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EST

Oak Grove Elementary School Media Center

This session is for Teaching and Learning Coaches. It is designed to review content from LTERS to promote coaches with bridging the learning from the coursework to the classroom. Other topics include planning for comprehension, explicit vocabulary instruction, effective small group instruction, and differentiation in literacy.

Thursday November 14, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
Oak Grove Elementary School Media Center

ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

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8:30am EST

Coaches Content Leaders (November) - Secondary Writing to Learn; Learning to Write

Thursday November 14, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EST

Staff Development Center M6

Coaches will learn strategies aligned to the science of reading on the importance of writing about what is read, how to increase writing across content areas, etc. Focus on Writing Learning Progressions, LIS standards, and common writing instruction models.Coaches will use the previous resources to analyze student writing exemplars.

Thursday November 14, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M6

ELA, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

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8:30am EST

CTE Support Services Meeting - November

Thursday November 14, 2024 8:30am - 4:00pm EST

117 Tom Wilkinson R. Durham, NC 27712

Participants will explore strategies/practices to support ongoing teacher, school, and CTE program growth and efficacy.

Thursday November 14, 2024 8:30am - 4:00pm EST
117 Tom Wilkinson R. Durham, NC 27712

CTE, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

9:00am EST

Back-up Data Manager training

Thursday November 14, 2024 9:00am - 11:30am EST

Hamlin Road Rm 110

This session is intended to train back-up data managers on the basics task in the event of a vacant position and/or absent Data Manager.

Thursday November 14, 2024 9:00am - 11:30am EST
Hamlin Road Rm 110

PowerSchool, Administrative Assistant, Administrator, Assistant, Bus Driver Monitor, Clerk, Manager, Support, Translator, Treasurer

9:30am EST

Secondary Science Practices Coach Content Leader Institute - November

Thursday November 14, 2024 9:30am - 3:30pm EST

Staff Development Center M6

Science coach content leader institute - focusing on best practices for science and the new standards.

Thursday November 14, 2024 9:30am - 3:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M6

Science, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

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1:00pm EST

DPS Psychological Services Department PLC

Thursday November 14, 2024 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST

Staff Development Center M-8

Department Updates; TBI Presentation by Ashlee Taylor

Thursday November 14, 2024 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Staff Development Center M-8

Exceptional Children, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/wPnog
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2:20pm EST

CANVAS Basics

Thursday November 14, 2024 2:20pm - 3:20pm EST

Neal Magnet Middle School Room 100

Basics and Intermediate Levels

Thursday November 14, 2024 2:20pm - 3:20pm EST
Neal Magnet Middle School Room 100

Digital Teaching and Learning

SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/Yi9Q1
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/cmwEb
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2:30pm EST

2024-2025 Elementary ECF Monthly PLC-November

Thursday November 14, 2024 2:30pm - 4:00pm EST

Bacon Street TBA

During these monthly sessions, EC Facilitators will strengthen their knowledge as it relates to compliance and instruction. Facilitator's will develop the leadership skills needed to coach school teams and provide legal guidance as it relates to Exceptional Children's policies and procedures.

Thursday November 14, 2024 2:30pm - 4:00pm EST
Bacon Street TBA

Exceptional Children, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

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2:45pm EST

Sandy Ridge Elementary/K-5/UFLI Refresher

Thursday November 14, 2024 2:45pm - 3:45pm EST

Sandy Ridge Magnet Elementary School C222

Teachers will learn how to use the UFLI program for reading intervention.

Thursday November 14, 2024 2:45pm - 3:45pm EST
Sandy Ridge Magnet Elementary School C222

ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

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3:30pm EST

We Are KINGS/We Are QUEENS Coordinator Meeting (November 2024)

Thursday November 14, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm EST

Online

Monthly KINGS/QUEENS meeting geared towards providing coordinators with updates, resources and learning opportunities for optimal programming and improving student outcomes.

Thursday November 14, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm EST
Online

Equity, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Administrator, Assistant, Coordinator, Liaison, Support

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/K2MlX
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4:30pm EST

2024-2025 Monthly Equity Champion Meeting (November)

Thursday November 14, 2024 4:30pm - 5:30pm EST

Online

Equity Champions meet monthly to engage in topics and learning that impacts their respective school community/Department.

Thursday November 14, 2024 4:30pm - 5:30pm EST
Online

Equity, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/7YWLy
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Bethesda Elementary School
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E.K. Powe Elementary School TBA
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Fews Ford Access of Eno River State Park, 6101 Cole Mill Road.
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Forest View Elementary School TBD
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Hope Valley Elementary School
Invitation for teams meeting will be sent via email.
Jordan High School Media Center
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Oak Grove Elementary School Media Center
OLD Northern (117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712), Room V-1
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OLD Northern High School
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Old Northern High School, 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712
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R. N. Harris Magnet Elementary School Media Center
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Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School 128
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School 130
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Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School Room 130
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School various by period
Sandy Ridge Magnet Elementary School
Sandy Ridge Magnet Elementary School C222
Sheraton Imperial Hotel, 4700 Emperor Blvd, Durham NC 27703
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability Media Center
Southwest Elementary School
Staff Development Center
Staff Development Center M-1
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
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TBD Onsite-ALT/CT School Site
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The Durham Performance Learning Center 3302
The Durham Performance Learning Center Gymnasium
The Hub Farm
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
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