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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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Monday February 16, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Limited Capacity seats available
Presenters: Melissa Blalock | [email protected] | Magnet Coordinator (Monterssori); Kendra Jarrell | [email protected] | T&L Coach
Location: George Watts Montessori School Media Center
Description: This session will provide a collaborative forum to discuss, brainstorm, and exchange effective strategies for supporting students who enter a Montessori elementary program without prior Montessori experience. Together, we will explore thoughtful approaches to helping these students successfully acclimate to the Montessori philosophy, classroom structure, and learning environment.
Subject Area(s): Strategy-Based for any content
Topic(s): Culturally Responsive Practices, Team Building, Assessment for Learning, Curriculum and Instruction, Student-Centered Learning
Targeted Instructional Grades: Pre-K, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade
Targeted Roles: All Roles (Non-Specific)
Monday February 16, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
George Watts Montessori School Media Center

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