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.

Hamlin Road 110

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Option 1: Beginning of Grade 3 (BOG3)- Year-Round Only | Facilitated by Research and Accountability | Eastway Elementary School; Holt Elementary School; Hope Valley Elementary School; Easley Elementary School; Oak Grove Elem... 9:00am - 12:30pm

Bacon Street 54

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Restorative Practices District Leadership Team Meeting | Facilitated by Student Support Services | | Bacon Street 54 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Rogers-Herr Middle School

Rogers Herr Middle School Opening Retreat | Facilitated by Rogers-Herr Middle School | Rogers-Herr Middle School | Rogers-Herr Middle School 7:45am - 3:45pm

Hamlin Road 105

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Option 2: Beginning of Grade 3 (BOG3)- Year-Round Only | Facilitated by Research and Accountability | Eastway Elementary School; Holt Elementary School; Hope Valley Elementary School; Easley Elementary School; Oak Grove Elem... 9:00am - 12:30pm

Summer Credit-by-Demonstrated Mastery (CDM) - End-of-Course (EOC) = SELECT SCHOOLS ONLY | Facilitated by Research and Accountabi... 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Summer End-of-Course (EOC) Training | Facilitated by Research and Accountability | Open District-Wide | Hamlin Road 105 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Bacon Street TBA

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ECF July Monthly Meeting | Facilitated by Exceptional Children | | Bacon Street TBA 9:30am - 12:30pm

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2024 NCASBO Summer Conference | Facilitated by Financial Services | | Other... 8:00am - 5:00pm

Little River Elementary School TBA	Other... Old Northern (117 Tom Wilkinson Road Durham, NC 27712)

Aligning Montessori with the Science of Reading | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; George Watts Elementary School; Little River Elementary School; Magnet Programs; Mentors; Principal Supervisors; Curriculum an 8:30am - 4:00pm

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 Teacher 8:30am - 4:00pm

Introduction to Montessori Philosophy and Practice | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; George Watts Elementary School; Little River Elementary Scho... 8:30am - 11:30am

Introduction to Montessori Philosophy and Practice | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; George Watts Elementary School; Little River Elementary Scho... 1:00pm - 4:00pm

[By Invitation ONLY] Day 1 of 4: CTE Focused SIOP Training (Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol) | Facilitated by English as a Second Language | Career Technical Education | Other... Old Northern (117 Tom Wilkinson Road Durham, NC 27712) 8:15am - 3:30pm

Little River Elementary School TBA

Making the Science of Reading Work in a Montessori Primary Classroom | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG;... 8:30am - 10:30am

The Montessori Cultural Curriculum: The Springboard to Reading and Writing | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; George Watts Elementary School; Litt... 8:30am - 11:30am

Principles of Outdoor Learning In Montessori Environments (MS ONLY) | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; Lucas Middle School; Magnet Programs; Mento... 8:30am - 11:30am

DEEP DIVE--Montessori Lower Elementary Math Instruction | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | George Watts Elementary School; Little River Elementary School; Mentors; Beginning Teachers Program;... 8:30am - 11:30am

Culturally Responsive Montessori Schools and Classrooms (MS Focus) | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; Lucas Middle School; Magnet Programs; Mentor... 8:30am - 11:30am

Book Chats | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; Lucas Middle School; Magnet Programs... 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Culturally Responsive Montessori Schools and Classrooms (MS Focus) | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; Lucas Middle School; Magnet Programs; Mentor... 1:00pm - 4:00pm

The Montessori Cultural Curriculum: The Springboard to Reading and Writing | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; George Watts Elementary School; Litt... 1:00pm - 4:00pm

DEEP DIVE--Montessori Upper Elementary Math Instruction | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | George Watts Elementary School; Little River Elementary School; Lucas Middle School; Mentors; Beginni... 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Little River Elementary School TBA	Other... Old Northern (117 Tom Wilkinson Road Durham, NC 27712)

Supporting Multilingual Learners in a Montessori Environment | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; George Watts Elementary School; Little River Elementary School; Lucas Middle School; Magnet Programs; Mentors; Pr 8:30am - 4:00pm

Principles of Outdoor Learning In Montessori Environments (ES ONLY) | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; George Watts Elementary School; Little Rive... 8:30am - 11:30am

DEEP DIVE--Montessori Lower Elementary Geometry Instruction | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | George Watts Elementary School; Little River Elementary School; Mentors; Beginning Teachers Progr... 8:30am - 11:30am

Novice Montessorian Boot Camp--PART 1 (Primary and Lower Elementary ONLY) | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | George Watts Elementary School; Little River Elementary School; Mentors; Beginning Teachers Program; Curriculum and Instruction | Little River Ele 8:30am - 4:00pm

Differentiation in a Montessori Classroom (MS ONLY) | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; Lucas Middle School; Magnet Programs; Mentors; Principal Su... 8:30am - 11:30am

Seminars in the Montessori Classroom | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; George Watts Elementary School; Little River Elementary School; Lucas Middle School; Mentors; Ar... 8:30am - 11:30am

Designing a Student-Centered Montessori Classroom | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Lucas Middle School; Mentors; Beginning Teachers Program; Curriculum and Instruction; Healthful Living and... 1:00pm - 4:00pm

DEEP DIVE--Montessori Upper Elementary Geometry Instruction | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | George Watts Elementary School; Little River Elementary School; Lucas Middle School; Mentors; Beg... 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Pedagogy of Place (MS ONLY) | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Lucas Middle School; Magnet Programs; Mentors; Beginning Teachers Program; Curriculum and Instruction; Healthful Living and Physi... 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Book Chats | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Exceptional Children; Lucas Middle School; Magnet Programs... 1:00pm - 3:00pm

[By Invitation ONLY] Day 3 of 4: CTE Focused SIOP Training (Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol) | Facilitated by English as a Second Language | Career Technical Education | Other... Old Northern (117 Tom Wilkinson Road Durham, NC 27712) 8:15am - 3:30pm

Little River Elementary School TBA	Other... Old Northern (117 Tom Wilkinson Road Durham, NC 27712)

Novice Montessorian Boot Camp--PART 2 (Primary and Lower Elementary ONLY) | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | George Watts Elementary School; Little River Elementary School; Mentors; Beginning Teachers Program; Curriculum and Instruction | Little River Ele 8:30am - 4:00pm

DEEP DIVE--Adolescent Montessori Routines | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG; Lucas Middle School; Magnet Programs; Mentors; Arts Education; Beginning Teachers Program; Curriculum and Instruction; Healthful Living and Physical Educa 8:30am - 4:00pm

Making the Science of Reading Work in a Montessori Primary Classroom | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Advanced Academics-AIG;... 8:30am - 10:30am

Designing a Student-Centered Montessori Classroom | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Lucas Middle School; Mentors; Beginning Teachers Program; Curriculum and Instruction; Healthful Living and... 8:30am - 11:30am

Field Studies in the Montessori Classroom | Facilitated by Magnet Programs | Lucas Middle School; Mentors; Beginning Teachers Program; Curriculum and Instruction; Healthful Living and Physical... 1:00pm - 4:00pm

[By Invitation ONLY] Day 4 of 4: CTE Focused SIOP Training (Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol) | Facilitated by English as a Second Language | Career Technical Education | Other... Old Northern (117 Tom Wilkinson Road Durham, NC 27712) 8:15am - 3:30pm

Hillside High School Room 104	Hillside High School TBD

2025 Summer SPLASH | Modern Classrooms/Eureka2 Math project | Facilitated by Equity and Professional Learning | Open District-Wide | Hillside High School Room 104 8:30am - 4:00pm

2025 Summer SPLASH | Capturing Kids Heart - 2 day training: ONLY OPEN TO CKH Schools | Facilitated by Student Support Services | C.C. Spaulding Elementary; Eastway Elementary School; Lakewood Elementary School; Burton Elementary School; Lowe's Grove Middl 8:30am - 4:00pm

2025 Summer SPLASH | Capturing Kids Heart - 2 day training: ONLY OPEN TO CKH Schools | Facilitated by Student Support Services | C.C. Spaulding Elementary; Eastway Elementary School; Lakewood Elementary School; Burton Elementary School; Lowe's Grove Middl 8:30am - 4:00pm

Hillside High School Room 106	Hillside High School Room 205	Hillside High School Room 214	Hillside High School TBD

2025 Summer SPLASH | Modern Classrooms/Eureka2 Math project | Facilitated by Equity and Professional Learning | Open District-Wide | Hillside High School Room 106 8:30am - 4:00pm

Interpretation and Translation Services | Facilitated by Classified | Open District-Wide | Hillside High School Room 205 1:00pm - 3:00pm

2025 Summer SPLASH | Sing A Rhythm, Dance A Blues: Liberation Education for Girls of Color (based on the book by Dr. Monique Morris-Couvson) | Facilitated by Equity | Open District-Wide | Hill... 8:30am - 11:30am

2025 Summer SPLASH | Capturing Kids Heart - 2 day training: ONLY OPEN TO CKH Schools | Facilitated by Student Support Services | C.C. Spaulding Elementary; Eastway Elementary School; Lakewood Elementary School; Burton Elementary School; Lowe's Grove Middl 8:30am - 4:00pm

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Restorative Practices for School Leaders- Day 1 | Facilitated by Student Support Services | Open District-Wide | TBD 8:30am - 3:30pm

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Restorative Practices for School Leaders- Day 2 | Facilitated by Student Support Services | Open District-Wide | TBD 8:30am - 11:30am

Riverside High School 138

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ECF Responsibilities | Facilitated by Riverside... 8:30am - 9:15am

Durham School of the Arts

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Quarter 3 Planning | Facilitated by Durham School of the Arts | Durham School of the Arts | Durham School of the Arts 10:00am - 2:00pm