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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8:20am EDT

(Lyons Farm) Final Push Data | Facilitated by Lyons Farm Elementary | Lyons Farm Elementary | Lyons Farm Elementary

LIMITED

Thursday April 23, 2026 8:20am - 2:10pm EDT

Lyons Farm Elementary

Limited Capacity seats available

Presenters: Jazma Dickerson | [email protected] | Teaching and Learning Coach
Location: Lyons Farm Elementary
Description: Our 3-5 PLC will focus on analyzing and reflecting on end-of-year student data and k-2 will analyze mCLASS to identify trends, determine areas of need, and plan targeted, actionable next steps to support student learning.
Subject Area(s): Mathematics, Science, ELA
Topic(s): Data Analysis
Targeted Instructional Grades: 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade
Targeted Roles: Teachers

Thursday April 23, 2026 8:20am - 2:10pm EDT
Lyons Farm Elementary

Mathematics, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade | Science, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade | ELA, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade

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9:00am EDT

Spring Testing: EOG Training: Elem, K-12, Middle & 6-12 | Facilitated by Research and Accountability | Open District-Wide | Staff Development Center M1

FILLING

Thursday April 23, 2026 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT

Staff Development Center M1

Limited Capacity filling up

Presenters: Michelle Tuck Thomas | [email protected] | Director of Assessments & Accountability; Latelle Williams | [email protected] | Testing & Accountability Specialist
Location: Staff Development Center M1
Description: To provide training for school-based Testing Coordinators (TC) on the administration of required state assessments including those for Credit by Demonstrated Mastery (CDM).
Subject Area(s): *None (Non-Instructional)
Topic(s): Assessments-Data-Accountability
Targeted Instructional Grades: *None (Non-Instructional)
Targeted Roles: Back-up Test Coordinators, Test Coordinators

Thursday April 23, 2026 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center M1

*None (Non-Instructional), Assessments-Data-Accountability

SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/zT_7L
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1:00pm EDT

Spring Testing: EOC (Middle & Multilevel) or RtA- Elem, K-12, Middle & 6-12 | Facilitated by Research and Accountability | Open District-Wide | Staff Development Center M1

FULL

Thursday April 23, 2026 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT

Staff Development Center M1

Limited Capacity full

Presenters: Dr. Michelle Tuck Thomas | [email protected] | Director of Assessments & Accountability; Latelle Williams | [email protected] | Testing & Accountability Specialist
Location: Staff Development Center M1
Description: This session will provide training for school-based Testing Coordinators on the administration of required state assessments.
Subject Area(s): *None (Non-Instructional)
Topic(s): Assessments-Data-Accountability
Targeted Instructional Grades: *None (Non-Instructional)
Targeted Roles: Back-up Test Coordinators, Test Coordinators

Thursday April 23, 2026 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M1

*None (Non-Instructional), Assessments-Data-Accountability

SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/e2E5I
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2:30pm EDT

Spring Testing: NCEXTEND1- Select Elem, K-12, Middle & 6-12 | Facilitated by Research and Accountability | Open District-Wide | Staff Development Center M1

LIMITED

Thursday April 23, 2026 2:30pm - 4:00pm EDT

Staff Development Center M1

Limited Capacity seats available

Presenters: Dr. Michelle Tuck Thomas | [email protected] | Director of Assessments & Accountability; Latelle Williams | [email protected] | Testing & Accountability Specialist
Location: Staff Development Center M1
Description: This session is to train school-based Testing Coordinators (TC) on the administration of the NCEXTEND 1 assessment.
Subject Area(s): *None (Non-Instructional)
Topic(s): Assessments-Data-Accountability
Targeted Instructional Grades: *None (Non-Instructional)
Targeted Roles: Back-up Test Coordinators, Test Coordinators

Thursday April 23, 2026 2:30pm - 4:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center M1

*None (Non-Instructional), Assessments-Data-Accountability

SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/dU_AD
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4:30pm EDT

Visual Arts PLC: Photo Walk | Facilitated by Arts Education | Arts Education | Durham School of the Arts Downtown

LIMITED

Thursday April 23, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT

Durham School of the Arts Downtown

Limited Capacity seats available

Presenters: Val Martinez | [email protected] | Lead Teacher
Location: Durham School of the Arts Downtown
Description: Downtown photography practice with fellow art educators
Subject Area(s): Arts
Topic(s): Coaching and Mentoring, Team Building
Targeted Instructional Grades: 7th Grade, 9th Grade, 11th Grade, 6th Grade, 8th Grade, 10th Grade, 12th Grade
Targeted Roles: Teachers

Thursday April 23, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Durham School of the Arts Downtown

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

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Durham Public Schools PL

8:20am EDT

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