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.

George Ward III

9:00am EDT

Planning for MTSS Systems that Work | Facilitated by Student Support Services | Open District-Wide | Bacon Street 54 Bacon Street 54

8:30am EDT

The Montessori Cycle of Study | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; George Watts Elementary School; Little River Elementary School; Lucas Middle School; Magnet Programs; Mentors; Arts Education; Beginning Te... Lucas Middle School TBA

1:00pm EDT

Introduction to Montessori Philosophy and Practice | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; George Watts Elementary School; Little River Elementary School; Lucas Middle School; Magnet Programs; Mentors; Special... Lucas Middle School TBA

8:30am EDT

Culturally Responsive Montessori Schools and Classrooms (MS Focus) | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; Lucas Middle School; Magnet Programs; Mentors; Principal Supervisors; Specialized Services; Student Su... Lucas Middle School TBA

1:00pm EDT

The Montessori Cultural Curriculum: The Springboard to Reading and Writing | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; George Watts Elementary School; Little River Elementary School; Lucas Middle School; Magnet Pr... Lucas Middle School TBA

8:30am EDT

Differentiation in a Montessori Classroom (MS ONLY) | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; Lucas Middle School; Magnet Programs; Mentors; Principal Supervisors; Specialized Services; Student Support Services;... Lucas Middle School TBA

1:00pm EDT

Book Chats | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; English as a Second Language; Equity; Healthful Living and Physical Education; Lakewood Montessori Middle School; Principal Supervisors; Specialized Services; Student Support Servi... Lucas Middle School TBA

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

8:30am EDT

Pre-Conference Session: Mindfulness in the Montessori Classroom | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Little River Elementary School; Lucas Middle School; Morehead Elementary School; George Watts Elementary School; Lakewood Montessori Middle School | Lu... Lucas Middle School TBA

11:00am EDT

DPS Public Montessori Conference: Welcome, Keynote, and Lunch | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Little River Elementary School; Lucas Middle School; Morehead Elementary School; George Watts Elementary School; Lakewood Montessori Middle School | Luca... Lucas Middle School TBA

1:00pm EDT

LUCAS Building Community in Your Adolescent Montessori Classroom | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Lucas Middle School | Lucas Middle School TBA Lucas Middle School TBA

8:30am EDT

Introduction to Montessori Philosophy and Practice | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Little River Elementary School; Lucas Middle School; Morehead Elementary School; George Watts Elementary School; Lakewood Montessori Middle School | Lucas Middle Sc... Lucas Middle School TBA

1:00pm EDT

Personalized Learning: Work Plans & Shelf Work – Adolescent | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Lucas Middle School; Lakewood Montessori Middle School | Lucas Middle School TBA Lucas Middle School TBA

8:30am EDT

DEEP DIVE--Adolescent Montessori Routines | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Lucas Middle School; Lakewood Montessori Middle School | Lucas Middle School TBA Lucas Middle School TBA

8:30am EDT

Unconference: Integrating your learning into your practice | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Little River Elementary School; Lucas Middle School; Morehead Elementary School; George Watts Elementary School; Lakewood Montessori Middle School | Lucas M... Lucas Middle School TBA

1:00pm EDT

Alignment, a Montessori-inspired approach to navigating personal and professional commitments without burnout | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Little River Elementary School; Lucas Middle School; Morehead Elementary School; George Watts Elementary... Lucas Middle School TBA