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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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Tuesday, December 10
 

8:30am EST

Assistant Principal Leadership Academy (APLA)
Tuesday December 10, 2024 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Staff Development Center
Participants will understand the interconnectedness of strategic, cultural, instructional, and micropolitical leadership and its impact on continuous school improvement. Participants will also understand strategies for building their instructional leadership through the use a common instructional leadership language and coaching techniques that lead to successful school outcomes.
Tuesday December 10, 2024 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Staff Development Center
  Leadership, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

1:00pm EST

Assistant Principal Leadership Academy (APLA)
Tuesday December 10, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
Participants will understand the interconnectedness of strategic, cultural, instructional, and micropolitical leadership and its impact on continuous school improvement. Participants will also understand strategies for building their instructional leadership through the use a common instructional leadership language and coaching techniques that lead to successful school outcomes.
Tuesday December 10, 2024 1:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
  Leadership, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Wednesday, December 11
 

8:00am EST

DPS School Counselors December Meeting
Wednesday December 11, 2024 8:00am - 4:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
The professional development will focus on best practices to foster academic excellence and create a safe, healthy school environment. Through a series of presentations and collaborative sessions, counselors will learn strategies to support the whole child, emphasizing both academic achievement and the social-emotional well-being of students. The professional development will equip school counselors with the tools needed to effectively address the diverse needs of students and enhance their overall school experience.
Wednesday December 11, 2024 8:00am - 4:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
  Student Wellness and Advocacy, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Tuesday, January 14
 

8:30am EST

Assistant Principal Leadership Academy (APLA)
Tuesday January 14, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Staff Development Center
Participants will understand the interconnectedness of strategic, cultural, instructional, and micropolitical leadership and its impact on continuous school improvement. Participants will also understand strategies for building their instructional leadership through the use a common instructional leadership language and coaching techniques that lead to successful school outcomes.
Tuesday January 14, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Staff Development Center
  Leadership, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

1:00pm EST

Assistant Principal Leadership Academy (APLA)
Tuesday January 14, 2025 1:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
Participants will understand the interconnectedness of strategic, cultural, instructional, and micropolitical leadership and its impact on continuous school improvement. Participants will also understand strategies for building their instructional leadership through the use a common instructional leadership language and coaching techniques that lead to successful school outcomes.
Tuesday January 14, 2025 1:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
  Leadership, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Wednesday, January 15
 

8:30am EST

DPS School Counselors January Meeting
Wednesday January 15, 2025 8:30am - 4:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
The professional development will focus on best practices to foster academic excellence and create a safe, healthy school environment. Through a series of presentations and collaborative sessions, counselors will learn strategies to support the whole child, emphasizing both academic achievement and the social-emotional well-being of students. The professional development will equip school counselors with the tools needed to effectively address the diverse needs of students and enhance their overall school experience.
Wednesday January 15, 2025 8:30am - 4:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
  Student Wellness and Advocacy, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Thursday, January 23
 

12:00pm EST

LETRS for Coaches: Unit 7
Thursday January 23, 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
DPS Coaches will engage in collaboratively unpacking Unit 7 of LETRS in order to build their capacity to facilitate purposeful professional learning for their PLCs centered around the content of Unit 7.
Thursday January 23, 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
  Curriculum and Instruction, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Tuesday, February 4
 

9:00am EST

DPS School Counselors February Meeting
Tuesday February 4, 2025 9:00am - 2:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
The professional development will focus on best practices to foster academic excellence and create a safe, healthy school environment. Through a series of presentations and collaborative sessions, counselors will learn strategies to support the whole child, emphasizing both academic achievement and the social-emotional well-being of students. The professional development will equip school counselors with the tools needed to effectively address the diverse needs of students and enhance their overall school experience.
Tuesday February 4, 2025 9:00am - 2:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
  Student Wellness and Advocacy, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Tuesday, February 11
 

8:30am EST

Assistant Principal Leadership Academy (APLA)
Tuesday February 11, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Staff Development Center
Participants will understand the interconnectedness of strategic, cultural, instructional, and micropolitical leadership and its impact on continuous school improvement. Participants will also understand strategies for building their instructional leadership through the use a common instructional leadership language and coaching techniques that lead to successful school outcomes.
Tuesday February 11, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Staff Development Center
  Leadership, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

1:00pm EST

Assistant Principal Leadership Academy (APLA)
Tuesday February 11, 2025 1:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
Participants will understand the interconnectedness of strategic, cultural, instructional, and micropolitical leadership and its impact on continuous school improvement. Participants will also understand strategies for building their instructional leadership through the use a common instructional leadership language and coaching techniques that lead to successful school outcomes.
Tuesday February 11, 2025 1:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
  Leadership, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Thursday, February 13
 

4:30pm EST

2024-2025 Spring BT Academy: Classroom Management 2.0
Thursday February 13, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST
Staff Development Center
For beginning teachers who have completed the Introduction to Classroom Management series, we invite you to Classroom Management 2.0. We will delve more deeply into problems of practice and successes in your classroom in this roundtable-style discussion session.
Thursday February 13, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST
Staff Development Center
  Beginning Teachers, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Tuesday, March 11
 

8:30am EDT

Assistant Principal Leadership Academy (APLA)
Tuesday March 11, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Staff Development Center
Participants will understand the interconnectedness of strategic, cultural, instructional, and micropolitical leadership and its impact on continuous school improvement. Participants will also understand strategies for building their instructional leadership through the use a common instructional leadership language and coaching techniques that lead to successful school outcomes.
Tuesday March 11, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Staff Development Center
  Leadership, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

1:00pm EDT

Assistant Principal Leadership Academy (APLA)
Tuesday March 11, 2025 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center
Participants will understand the interconnectedness of strategic, cultural, instructional, and micropolitical leadership and its impact on continuous school improvement. Participants will also understand strategies for building their instructional leadership through the use a common instructional leadership language and coaching techniques that lead to successful school outcomes.
Tuesday March 11, 2025 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center
  Leadership, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Tuesday, March 18
 

8:30am EDT

DPS School Counselors March Meeting
Tuesday March 18, 2025 8:30am - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center
The professional development will focus on best practices to foster academic excellence and create a safe, healthy school environment. Through a series of presentations and collaborative sessions, counselors will learn strategies to support the whole child, emphasizing both academic achievement and the social-emotional well-being of students. The professional development will equip school counselors with the tools needed to effectively address the diverse needs of students and enhance their overall school experience.
Tuesday March 18, 2025 8:30am - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center
  Student Wellness and Advocacy, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Thursday, March 20
 

12:00pm EDT

LETRS for Coaches: Unit 8
Thursday March 20, 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center
DPS Coaches will engage in collaboratively unpacking Unit 8 of LETRS in order to build their capacity to facilitate purposeful professional learning for their PLCs centered around the content of Unit 8.
Thursday March 20, 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center
  Curriculum and Instruction, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Tuesday, April 8
 

8:30am EDT

Assistant Principal Leadership Academy (APLA)
Tuesday April 8, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Staff Development Center
Participants will understand the interconnectedness of strategic, cultural, instructional, and micropolitical leadership and its impact on continuous school improvement. Participants will also understand strategies for building their instructional leadership through the use a common instructional leadership language and coaching techniques that lead to successful school outcomes.
Tuesday April 8, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Staff Development Center
  Leadership, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

1:00pm EDT

Assistant Principal Leadership Academy (APLA)
Tuesday April 8, 2025 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center
Participants will understand the interconnectedness of strategic, cultural, instructional, and micropolitical leadership and its impact on continuous school improvement. Participants will also understand strategies for building their instructional leadership through the use a common instructional leadership language and coaching techniques that lead to successful school outcomes.
Tuesday April 8, 2025 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center
  Leadership, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Wednesday, April 23
 

8:30am EDT

DPS School Counselors April Meeting
Wednesday April 23, 2025 8:30am - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center
The professional development will focus on best practices to foster academic excellence and create a safe, healthy school environment. Through a series of presentations and collaborative sessions, counselors will learn strategies to support the whole child, emphasizing both academic achievement and the social-emotional well-being of students. The professional development will equip school counselors with the tools needed to effectively address the diverse needs of students and enhance their overall school experience.
Wednesday April 23, 2025 8:30am - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center
  Student Wellness and Advocacy, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
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117 Tom Wilkinson R. Durham, NC 27712
Bacon Street
Bacon Street 162
Bacon Street 165
Bacon Street 54
Bacon Street Purple Room
Bacon Street TBA
Carrington Middle School
E.K. Powe Elementary School TBA
Fews Ford Access of Eno River State Park, 6101 Cole Mill Road.
Forest View Elementary School
George Watts Montessori Magnet School Media Center
Hamlin Road 110
Hamlin Road 110 (Conference Room)
Hamlin Road Conference Room 110
Hamlin Road Rm 110
Hill Center
Hillandale Elementary School Media Center
Invitation for teams meeting will be sent via email.
Morehead Montessori Magnet School Cafeteria
OLD Northern (117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712), Room V-1
Old Northern - Room V-1
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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Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School
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Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School various by period
Sheraton Imperial Hotel, 4700 Emperor Blvd, Durham NC 27703
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 M8
Staff Development Center M8 and M9
Staff Development Center M9
Staff Development Center TBD
TBD
TBD Onsite-ALT/CT School Site
TBD TBD
This session is marked as in-person, but it will be virtual, and an invitation w
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  • Beginning Teachers
  • Budgeting
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  • CTE
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  • ELA
  • English Learner Services
  • Exceptional Children
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  • Math
  • MTSS
  • National Board Certification
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  • PowerSchool
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