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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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Friday, November 21
 

8:00am EST

EMPOWERING EXPLICIT WRITING INSTRUCTION SERIES | Facilitated by Curriculum and Instruction | Open District-Wide | Staff Development Center M8
LIMITED
Friday November 21, 2025 8:00am - 10:00am EST
Limited Capacity seats available
Presenters: Alyssia Dais | [email protected] | K-5 Elementary Literacy; Julie Scott | [email protected] | K-5 Elementary Literacy; Katelin McClure | [email protected] | ESL Instructional Faciliator
Location: Staff Development Center M8
Description: This professional learning series equips school leaders with practical strategies to strengthen writing instruction while integrating purposeful language supports for multilingual learners. Participants will explore high-impact practices, examine real classroom models, and learn how to guide teachers in designing lessons that build both academic language and writing proficiency.
Subject Area(s): ELA
Topic(s): Assessments-Data-Accountability, Leadership, Assessment for Learning, Reading‚ Writing‚ Thinking‚ Speaking‚ Listening
Targeted Instructional Grades: 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade
Targeted Roles: Instructional Coaches, Principals
Friday November 21, 2025 8:00am - 10:00am EST
Staff Development Center M8

9:30am EST

Diving Deeper- DOK, ExT, Student Engagement | Facilitated by The Durham Performance Learning Center | The Durham Performance Learning Center | The Durham Performance Learning Center 3112
Friday November 21, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm EST
Presenters: JoAnn Molnar | [email protected] | Coach; Kesha Futrell | [email protected] | Principal
Location: The Durham Performance Learning Center 3112
Description: First half of session is a review and practice with DOK & ExT. Second half is a continuing examination of Student Engagement from last month's session.
Subject Area(s): Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, CTE, ELA , Healthful Living, Occupational Course of Study
Topic(s): Curriculum and Instruction
Targeted Instructional Grades: 11th Grade, 10th Grade, 12th Grade
Targeted Roles: Teachers
Friday November 21, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm EST
The Durham Performance Learning Center 3112
 


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