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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8:30am EDT

Making the Science of Reading Work in a Montessori Primary Classroom | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; English as a Second Language; Principal Supervisors; Curriculum and Instruction; Exceptional Children; George Watts Elementary

LIMITED

Tuesday July 29, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am EDT

Lucas Middle School TBA

Limited Capacity seats available

Presenters: Rita Rathbone | [email protected] | Facilitator; Amanda Watson | [email protected] | Presenter; Kelly Bush | [email protected] | Facilitator
Location: Lucas Middle School TBA
Description: THIS SESSION IS FOR EMPLOYEES OF A MONTESSORI SCHOOL OR DISTRICT INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF SUPPORTING THOSE SCHOOLS ONLY This session will help Primary teachers seamlessly integrate SOR into the Language area of the Montessori classroom.
Subject Area(s): ELA
Topic(s): Increased Rigor, Curriculum and Instruction, Reading‚ Writing‚ Thinking‚ Speaking‚ Listening, Standards Aligned Instruction, Student-Centered Learning
Targeted Instructional Grades: Pre-K, Kindergarten
Targeted Roles: Instructional Coaches, Mentors, Teachers

Tuesday July 29, 2025 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Lucas Middle School TBA

ELA, Pre-K, Kindergarten

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9:00am EDT

Leadership Summer Learning Series: Explicit Teaching using StudySync Resources (6-12) | Facilitated by Curriculum and Instruction | School Leadership | Staff Development Center TBD

Tuesday July 29, 2025 9:00am - 11:00am EDT

Staff Development Center TBD

Presenters: Beth Spataro | [email protected] | Secondary Literacy Specialist; Heidi Perez | [email protected] | Secondary Literacy Specialist
Location: Staff Development Center TBD
Description: Know and understand how StudySync Reading Routine resources support explicit teaching with teacher and student supports and resources Explore explicit teaching supports in StudySync
Subject Area(s): ELA
Topic(s): Culturally Responsive Practices, Leadership, Curriculum and Instruction, Reading‚ Writing‚ Thinking‚ Speaking‚ Listening
Targeted Instructional Grades: 7th Grade, 9th Grade, 11th Grade, 6th Grade, 8th Grade, 10th Grade, 12th Grade
Targeted Roles: Assistant Principals, Principals

Tuesday July 29, 2025 9:00am - 11:00am EDT
Staff Development Center TBD

ELA, 7th Grade, 9th Grade, 11th Grade, 6th Grade, 8th Grade, 10th Grade, 12th Grade

SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/iHIWG
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9:00am EDT

Components of a Licensed/Exemplary Preschool Classroom | Facilitated by Early Education | Early Education | Eastway Elementary School PreK Classrooms

Tuesday July 29, 2025 9:00am - 11:00am EDT

Eastway Elementary School PreK Classrooms

Presenters: April Washington | [email protected] | EC PreK Director; Tina Clayton | [email protected] | Interim Director of Early Learning; LaToya McCrimmon | [email protected] | Whitted School Coordinator
Location: Eastway Elementary School PreK Classrooms
Description: Using the preschool walkthrough forms, participants will evaluate the components of an exemplary classroom. This will include the classroom structure, environment requirements, and instructional practices.
Subject Area(s): Mathematics, ELA , *None (Non-Instructional)
Topic(s): Social Emotional, Curriculum and Instruction
Targeted Instructional Grades: Pre-K
Targeted Roles: Instructional Coaches, Assistant Principals, Facilitators, Principals

Tuesday July 29, 2025 9:00am - 11:00am EDT
Eastway Elementary School PreK Classrooms

Mathematics, Pre-K | ELA , Pre-K | *None (Non-Instructional), Pre-K

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