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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 December 11, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am EST
Presenters: Jane Hilburn | [email protected] | Presenter; Alyssia Dais | [email protected] | Facilitator; Randy Lent | [email protected] | Facilitator
Location: Parkwood Elementary School Impact Center Room 1110
Description: This session outlines the methodology for embedding higher-order questioning within the HMH intervention framework. It examines the correlation between HMH assessment data and the delivery of DOK Level 2 (Skills and Concepts) and Level 3 (Strategic Thinking) prompts. Participants will review specific HMH modules to identify instructional thresholds where cognitive demand remains static and apply protocols to increase student output.
Subject Area(s): ELA
Topic(s): Increased Rigor, Curriculum and Instruction, Reading‚ Writing‚ Thinking‚ Speaking‚ Listening
Targeted Instructional Grades: 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade
Targeted Roles: Instructional Coaches, School Counselors, Teachers
Thursday December 11, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am EST
Parkwood Elementary School Impact Center Room 1110

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