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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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Thursday, February 12
 

8:30am EST

CTE Support Services Meeting - February 2026 | Facilitated by Career Technical Education | Hillside High School; Jordan High School; Riverside High School; Southern School of Energy and Sustainability; Career Technical Education; City of Medicine Academy;
Thursday February 12, 2026 8:30am - 4:00pm EST
Presenters: Darian Harris | [email protected] | Director of CTE; Mia Morris | [email protected] | CTE Coordinator; Rosalind Garmon | [email protected] | Coordinator, Career Development and Equity; Thomas Young | [email protected] | CIMC
Location: Other... 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd., V1
Description: Participants will explore strategies and practices to support the ongoing growth and efficacy of teachers, schools, and CTE programs.
Subject Area(s): CTE
Topic(s): Assessments-Data-Accountability, English Learner Services, Exceptional Children, Assessment for Learning, Curriculum and Instruction
Targeted Instructional Grades: 7th Grade, 9th Grade, 6th Grade, 8th Grade, 10th Grade, 12th Grade
Targeted Roles: Teachers
Thursday February 12, 2026 8:30am - 4:00pm EST
Other... 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd., V1

8:30am EST

Day 3: Restorative Practices Training of Trainers | Facilitated by Student Support Services | Open District-Wide | Staff Development Center m6
LIMITED
Thursday February 12, 2026 8:30am - 4:30pm EST
Limited Capacity seats available
Presenters: Amy Miller | [email protected] | Director IABS; Laverne Mattocks-Perry | [email protected] | Senior Executive Director- DSSS
Location: Staff Development Center m6
Description: Learn how to teach others the key concepts of restorative practices. Learn how to assist in the sustainable implementation of restorative practices in your school or organization. This interactive event teaches experienced restorative practitioners how to deliver the training modules to their own colleagues, using our materials to provide training either in person or online. Prerequisite: You must have attended the full RP for Educators training and implemented the practices for at least 6 months to become a trainer.
Subject Area(s): *None (Non-Instructional)
Topic(s): Social Emotional
Targeted Instructional Grades: *None (Non-Instructional)
Targeted Roles: All Roles (Non-Specific)
Thursday February 12, 2026 8:30am - 4:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M6

10:00am EST

Leadership Essentials: From Peer to Leader & Foundations of Trust | Facilitated by Human Resources | Building Services; Classified | Hamlin Road 110
LIMITED
Thursday February 12, 2026 10:00am - 12:00pm EST
Limited Capacity seats available
Presenters: Terry Phillips | [email protected] | Director
Location: Hamlin Road 110
Description: Help new supervisors understand the mindset shift required. Build communication habits that reduce conflict and prevent confusion.
Subject Area(s): *None (Non-Instructional)
Topic(s): Leadership
Targeted Instructional Grades: *None (Non-Instructional), Leadership
Targeted Roles: Assistant Directors, Directors, Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Coordinators, Custodians
Thursday February 12, 2026 10:00am - 12:00pm EST
Hamlin Road 110

3:00pm EST

SEPs: Practice makes Purpose | Facilitated by Curriculum and Instruction | Open District-Wide | Staff Development Center
LIMITED
Thursday February 12, 2026 3:00pm - 4:30pm EST
Limited Capacity seats available
Presenters: Amanda Bowers | [email protected] | K-5 Science Specialist; Alyssia Dais | [email protected] | K-5 ELA Specialist
Location: Staff Development Center
Description: This professional learning session, "Science & Engineering Practices (SEPs): Practice Makes Purpose," is designed to help us shift from simply "doing" science to purposeful, practice-based instruction using our district resources.
Subject Area(s): Science
Topic(s): Curriculum and Instruction, Reading‚ Writing‚ Thinking‚ Speaking‚ Listening, Standards Aligned Instruction
Targeted Instructional Grades: 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade
Targeted Roles: All Roles (Non-Specific)
Thursday February 12, 2026 3:00pm - 4:30pm EST
Staff Development Center
 


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