Durham Public Schools PL

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.

If you are looking for on-demand PL, click here to view the DPS Asynchronous PL Course Catalog.

Asia Cunningham

2:00pm EDT

CISS: Initial Goal Setting | Facilitated by School Leadership | Open District-Wide | Staff Development Center Staff Development Center

12:00pm EDT

CISS: Initial Goal Setting | Facilitated by School Leadership | Open District-Wide | Staff Development Center Staff Development Center

8:00am EDT

Leadership Meeting: August 2025 | Facilitated by Professional Learning | Open District-Wide | Staff Development Center M1 Staff Development Center M1

1:00pm EST

VIRTUAL Explicit Teaching: Build the Field (all contents) | Facilitated by C.C. Spaulding Elementary | Open District-Wide | https://t.ly/XX_ix Online

11:15am EST

Q3 Planning- December 10th ERD | Facilitated by Pearsontown Elementary School | Pearsontown Elementary School | Pearsontown Elementary School Pearsontown Elementary School

1:00pm EDT

Let’s Get Data Lit: Finding the Wins & the Work (Pearsontown Only) | Facilitated by Pearsontown Elementary School | Pearsontown Elementary School | Pearsontown Elementary School Cafeteria Pearsontown Elementary School Cafeteria

3:30pm EDT

Preparing for SIP Relaunch Sessions | Facilitated by School Leadership | School Leadership | https://t.ly/9954o Online

8:30am EDT

Required LEA Representative Training Option F | Facilitated by Exceptional Children | School Leadership | Other... Old Northern HS Room V-1 Other... Old Northern HS Room V-1

9:00am EDT

School Improvement Planning within an MTSS Framework | Facilitated by CISS: Continuous Improvement and School Support | Open District-Wide | Northern High School Media Center Northern High School Media Center

10:00am EDT

LR-26: Our Leadership Lens: Using True Colors to Support Leadership | Facilitated by Academic Services | Open District-Wide | Riverside High School Auditorium Riverside High School Auditorium

10:45am EDT

LR26 Supplementing Core with Small Group Instruction | Facilitated by Curriculum and Instruction | Instructional coaches; School Leadership | Riverside High School Riverside High School

12:45pm EDT

LR-26: Mike Rutherford Keynote Address | Facilitated by Academic Services | Open District-Wide | Riverside High School Auditorium Riverside High School Auditorium

2:15pm EDT

LR26 Strengthening LEA Leadership in IEP Meetings: From Compliance to Impact | Facilitated by Exceptional Children | Principal Supervisors; School Leadership | Riverside High School TBD Riverside High School TBD

3:10pm EDT

LR26 One district, many voices: Strengthening school belonging through language justice | Facilitated by Professional Learning | Open District-Wide | Riverside High School Riverside High School

8:30am EDT

LR-26: Student Voices, Student Lenses (Student Panel Session) | Facilitated by Academic Services | Open District-Wide | Riverside High School Auditorium Riverside High School Auditorium

9:45am EDT

LR26 i-Ready as a Leadership Tool: Driving School-Wide Impact | Facilitated by Professional Learning | Open District-Wide |

1:30pm EDT

LR26 The State of Exceptional Children in DPS: Data, Trends, and Administrative Leadership | Facilitated by Exceptional Children | Principal Supervisors; School Leadership | Riverside High School TBD Riverside High School TBD

3:20pm EDT

LR26: Operational Services Updates | Facilitated by School Leadership | Open District-Wide | Other... Riverside - Auditorium Other... Riverside - Auditorium

8:30am EDT

LR-26: Principal Roundtables | Facilitated by Academic Services | Open District-Wide | Riverside High School Auditorium Riverside High School Auditorium

9:45am EDT

LR- SEL & Restorative Practices,Two Practices- One Goal: Using walkthrough to enhance school implementation. | Facilitated by Student Support Services | Open District-Wide | Riverside High School TBD Riverside High School TBD

12:40pm EDT

LR-26: Jason Johnson: National High School Principal of the Year Keynote Address | Facilitated by Academic Services | Open District-Wide | Riverside High School Auditorium Riverside High School Auditorium