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Durham Public Schools PL
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Tuesday, August 11
 

9:00am EDT

Corrective Reading Virtual Training | Facilitated by Exceptional Children | Exceptional Children |
Tuesday August 11, 2026 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Presenters: Hannah Hribar | [email protected] | Presenter; Ajalyn Baker | [email protected] | Presenter; Sharon Richardson | [email protected] | Presenter
Location:
Description: Corrective Reading is an explicit, direct-instruction remedial intervention program designed for students in grade 3 and above who are reading below grade level. It focuses on two core strands: decoding and comprehension. Participants will learn how to deliver the program to SWD with fidelity and how to progress monitor students' progress in relation to their IEP goals.
Subject Area(s): ELA
Topic(s): Exceptional Children
Targeted Instructional Grades: 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, 7th Grade, 4th Grade, 6th Grade, 8th Grade
Targeted Roles: Substitute Teachers, Teachers
Tuesday August 11, 2026 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Online

10:30am EDT

Experienced English Learners (LTELs) | Facilitated by English as a Second Language | Open District-Wide | Other... TBD
Tuesday August 11, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Presenters: Sashi Rayasam | [email protected] | Director of English Learner Services; Wendi Love | [email protected] | Secondary ESL Instructional Facilitator
Location: Other... TBD
Description: Participants will learn about the profiles and needs of Experienced English Learners, formerly known as Long-Term English Learners (students who have had EL status for 6+ years). Focus will be on practical strategies for supporting Experienced ELs, including recommendations for course scheduling, interventions, and addressing social-emotional and academic language needs.
Subject Area(s): Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, CTE, ELA
Topic(s): English Learner Services, Reading‚ Writing‚ Thinking‚ Speaking‚ Listening
Targeted Instructional Grades: 5th Grade, 7th Grade, 9th Grade, 11th Grade, 6th Grade, 8th Grade, 10th Grade, 12th Grade
Targeted Roles: Coordinators, Directors, Instructional Coaches, Mentors, Assistant Principals, Principals, School Counselors, Specialists, Teachers
Tuesday August 11, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Other... TBD

1:00pm EDT

Reading Mastery Virtual Training | Facilitated by Exceptional Children | Exceptional Children |
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Presenters: Hannah Hribar | [email protected] | Presenter; Ajalyn Baker | [email protected] | Presenter; Sharon Richardson | [email protected] | Presenter
Location:
Description: Reading Mastery is a direct instruction reading program featuring three core components: the Reading Strand, the Language Arts Strand, and the Literature Strand. Participants will learn how to deliver the program to SWD with fidelity and how to progress monitor students' progress in relation to their IEP goals.
Subject Area(s): ELA
Topic(s): Exceptional Children
Targeted Instructional Grades: 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade
Targeted Roles: Substitute Teachers, Teachers
Tuesday August 11, 2026 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Online
 


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