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.

Bacon Street 162	Forest View Elementary School Meet in Main Hall	Forest View Elementary School TBD	Hamlin Road Conference Room 110	Online

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District Behavior Support PLC: Trauma Informed Leadership Training 8:30am - 11:30am

Forest View: Cribs Tour 10:00am - 11:30am

Restorative Practices for Educators - 1 hour refreshe... 2:40pm - 3:30pm

Nurses PowerSchool Training 11:00am - 12:00pm

February 19 - CTE Work Session: 5S1 Data Analysis 9:30am - 12:30pm

Speech-Language Pathologists: February PD/PLC #8- From 'To-Do' to 'To-Done': SLP Updates & Planning 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Online	Staff Development Center M8

Restorative Practices for Educators - 1 day 9:00am - 3:00pm

BT Academy: Supporting English Language Learners (Spring; Part 1) 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Using Discrete Trial to Teach Academic Skills 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Online	Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School conference room	Staff Development Center M-9	The School for Creative Studies

8:15am
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3:30pm

Building an Effective and Efficient MTSS 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Rogers Herr Middle School Science 8 Q4 Planning Day 9:00am - 3:15pm

RHMS Q4 Planning Day Science 8 9:00am - 3:15pm

PrEPP 2025:Uncovering Foundations; Elevating Needs; & Building Agency: IN-SERVICE DAY 1- This restricted session is for accepted ALTs and CTs only (notified Dec. 2024). 8:30am - 3:30pm

Restorative Practices Coordinator PLC 8:30am - 10:30am

Staff Development Center M9

Community ED Before and Afterschool Staff - First Aid/CPR 8:30am - 4:00pm

Staff Development Center M-8

8:00am
8:15am
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3:15pm

SIOP Strategies for Gen Ed. Teachers; (2 of 2) 8:15am - 3:15pm

Northern High School V1	Online	Staff Development Center M-1

AL Boot Camp Day 1 8:30am - 3:30pm

Lead High School Counselors February Meeting 2:00pm - 3:00pm

2024-2025 Monthly EC Facilitator-February 8:30am - 4:00pm

Bacon Street Room 163	Bacon Street 165	Online	This takes place in each teacher's school.

Itinerant Teachers PLC-2/26/2025 3:15pm - 4:15pm

EEST Meeting-PLC 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Modern Classrooms/Eureka2 partnership Lunch and Learn Info sessi... 1:00pm - 2:00pm

AL Boot Camp Day 2 8:30am - 3:30pm

Club Boulevard Magnet Elementary	OLD Northern High School, room V1	Staff Development Center M8

ES Music PLC: Creative Expression Through Stories and Collaboration 3:30pm - 5:00pm

AL Boot Camp Day 3 8:30am - 3:30pm

AL Boot Camp Day 3 8:30am - 3:30pm

MTSS District Leadership Team Meeting 1:00pm - 2:30pm

OLD Northern, V-1; 117 Tom Wilkinson Road

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12:00pm

Presenting High Quality Professional Learning for Adults - Central Services and Instructional Coaches 8:30am - 12:00pm

Hamlin Road 110 (Conference Room)	TBD Onsite-ALT/CT School Site	This session is marked as in-person, but it will be virtual, and an invitation will be sent via email.

Scheduling - Work Lab 9:00am - 1:00pm

PrEPP 2025: Uncovering Foundations; Elevating Needs; & Building Agency: ONSITE DAY 2- This restricted session is for accepted ALTs and CTs ONLY who have completed DAY 1 on 2/21/25. 7:30am - 4:30pm

Elementary ESL Teacher Virtual Check-In 3/3/25 2:45pm - 3:30pm

Middle School ESL Teacher Virtual Check-In 3/3/2... 3:45pm - 4:30pm

Online	Staff Development Center M-8	Staff Development Center M-9	Staff Development Center M8

Science of Reading for Secondary Learning- Series 8:30am - 9:30am

BT Academy Roundtable (Spring 2025) 4:30pm - 5:45pm

LETRS Professional Development for building-level administrators(Assistant Principals) 8:30am - 3:30pm

Community ED Before and Afterschool Staff - Are We Leading in Excellence 10:00am - 11:30am

Bacon Street 165	Hamlin Road Conference Room 110	Online	Staff Development Center M1

EEST Meeting 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Nurses PowerSchool Training 11:00am - 12:00pm

BT Literature Study - Book Club (March Session) 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Principals' Leadership Meeting: March 8:30am - 4:30pm

Online

2:30pm
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5:45pm

K-5 Math: Eureka Math^2 Digital Assessment Platform 2:45pm - 4:15pm

BT Academy: Classroom Management 2.0 4:30pm - 5:45pm

600 Santee Road	Bacon Street 165	Hill Center	Old Northern High School.Conference Room V1	Old Northern-Media Center	Staff Development Center M-9	Staff Development Center M1	Staff Development Center M8

Santee Road Preserve: Design; History; and Student Centered Learning 10:00am - 12:00pm

EEST Meeting 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Hill Center MS Science of Reading part 3 8:30am - 3:30pm

Choice Led Health Healthful Living Curriculum for Middle Schools 8:45am - 12:00pm

Restorative Practices for Educators- 2 Days 8:30am - 4:30pm

LETRS Professional Development for Administrators(Principal Session) 8:30am - 3:30pm

High School AP Series Session 7: Rigor & Equitable Practices 8:00am - 11:00am

6-12 Secondary Math Badge 3 8:30am - 3:30pm

Old Northern- Rm V2	Old Northern- V4	Staff Development Center	Staff Development Center M7	Staff Development Center M8	TBD TBD	Whitted School

New Counselor Training 9:00am - 11:30am

PowerSchool Training for New Social Workers 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Tier 1 (Core) Behavior Practices 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Assistant Principal Leadership Academy (APLA) 8:30am - 11:30am

Assistant Principal Leadership Academy (APLA) 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Tier 1 (Core) Behavior Practices 9:00am - 12:00pm

Community ED Before and Afterschool Staff - Social and Emotional Learning: Making an Impact! 10:00am - 11:30am

District SEL Coaches' Meeting 8:30am - 10:30am

PreK PLC A March 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bacon Street 54	NCCU College of Education-Conference Room 1011, 700 Cecil Street, Durham, NC	Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School Media Center	Staff Development Center M-1	Whitted School

Conducting Functional Behavior Assessments & Developing Behavior Intervention Plans 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Restorative Practices for School Leaders- 1.5 days (Day 1 is 8:30-3:30 and Day 2 is 8:30-11:30) 8:30am - 3:30pm

RHMS March 2025 Faculty Meeting 6:50am - 7:45am

Speech-Language Pathologists: March PD/PLC #9- 1:00pm - 3:00pm

PreK PLC B March 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm

117 Tom Wilkinson R. Durham, NC 27712	Bacon Street TBA	Fews Ford Access of Eno River State Park, 6101 Cole Mill Road.	Old Northern High School, 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712

CTE Support Services Meeting - March 8:30am - 4:00pm

Elementary ECF Monthly PLC-March 2:30pm - 4:00pm

TeacherTrails: Eno River Association 3:00pm - 5:00pm

For ESL Teachers ONLY: Glimpses of GLAD (Guided Language Acquisition Design). (3 of 4). Attendance required all 4 days 8:15am - 3:30pm

Bacon Street 54	Old Northern High School, 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712	Online

Restorative Practices Coordinator PLC 8:00am - 9:30am

For ESL Teachers ONLY: Glimpses of GLAD (Guided Language Acquisition Design). (4 of 4). Attendance required all 4 days 8:15am - 3:30pm

Building an Effective and Efficient MTSS 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Hamlin Road 110 (Conference Room)	Staff Development Center M-8	Staff Development Center M8 and M9

Scheduling - Work Lab 9:00am - 1:00pm

SIOP Strategies for Gen Ed. Teachers; (1 of 2) 8:15am - 3:15pm

Elementary ESL Teacher PLC- 3/17/25 8:00am - 10:00am

Staff Development Center

DPS School Counselors March Meeting 8:30am - 4:00pm

Bacon Street 162	Hamlin Road Rm 110

7:45am
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12:00pm

District Behavior Support PLC: Trauma Informed Leadership Training 8:00am - 12:00pm

Back-up Data Manager training 9:00am - 11:30am

Eno Valley Elementary School Cafeteria	Online	Staff Development Center	Staff Development Center M8

Community ED Before and Afterschool Staff - We All Have Behavior... What's Yours? 6:30pm - 8:00pm

We Are KINGS/We Are QUEENS Coordinator Meeting (March 2025) 3:30pm - 4:30pm

LETRS for Coaches: Unit 8 12:00pm - 2:00pm

The Science of Behavior - Part 2 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Hamlin Road 110 (Conference Room)

8:45am
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Scheduling - Work Lab 9:00am - 1:00pm

Online	Staff Development Center M1	Staff Development Center M9

8:45am
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Lead High School Counselors March Meeting 2:00pm - 3:30pm

District MTSS Facilitators and AP Monthly Meeting - March 9:30am - 11:30am

District MTSS Facilitators and AP Monthly Meeting - March 1:00pm - 3:00pm

MTSS District Leadership Team 9:00am - 10:30am

Bacon Street Purple Room	Whitted School

2:45pm
3:00pm
3:15pm
3:30pm
3:45pm
4:00pm
4:15pm

Bacon Street Staff PLC-3/26/2025 3:00pm - 4:15pm

Bacon St Teachers PLC March 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Forest View Elementary School Cafeteria

6:15pm
6:30pm
6:45pm
7:00pm
7:15pm
7:30pm
7:45pm
8:00pm

Community ED Before and Afterschool Staff - Efficient Ways to Handle Behavior 6:30pm - 8:00pm

This session is marked as in-person, but it will be virtual, and an invitation will be sent via email.

8:00am
8:15am
8:30am
8:45am
9:00am

High School ESL Teacher Virtual Check-In 3/3/25 8:15am - 9:00am

Bacon Street 165	Staff Development Center M1

EEST Meeting 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Principals' Leadership Meeting: April 8:30am - 4:30pm

Online	This session is marked as in-person, but it will be virtual, and an invitation will be sent via email.

BT Academy: Trauma Informed Session Part 2 (Spring) 4:30pm - 5:45pm

High School ESL Teacher Virtual Check-In 4/7/25 8:15am - 9:00am

Elementary ESL Teacher Virtual Check-In 4/7/25 2:45pm - 3:30pm

Middle School ESL Teacher Virtual Check-In 4/7/2... 3:45pm - 4:30pm

Old Northern- Rm V2	Online	Staff Development Center

New Counselor Training 9:00am - 11:30am

PowerSchool Training for New Social Workers 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Science of Reading for Secondary Learning- Series 8:30am - 9:30am

BT Academy: Culturally Responsive Teaching 2.0 (Spring 2025) 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Assistant Principal Leadership Academy (APLA) 8:30am - 11:30am

Assistant Principal Leadership Academy (APLA) 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Online

4:15pm
4:30pm
4:45pm
5:00pm
5:15pm
5:30pm
5:45pm

BT Literature Study - Book Club (April Session) 4:30pm - 5:45pm

117 Tom Wilkinson R. Durham, NC 27712	Bacon Street TBA	Staff Development Center M8

CTE Support Services Meeting - April 8:30am - 4:00pm

2024-2025 Elementary ECF Monthly PLC-April 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Booster Session: Conducting FBAs & Developing BIPs 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Hamlin Road 110	Online	Staff Development Center M9

8:45am
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3:00pm

Benchmark Refresher Training - EOY- Yearlong COURSES - Year Round & Traditional - OPTION 1 9:00am - 11:00am

Benchmark Refresher Training - EOY- Yearlong COURSES - Year Round & Traditional - OPTION 2 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Building an Effective and Efficient MTSS 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Community ED Before and Afterschool Staff - Being Professional at Work 10:00am - 12:00pm

Hamlin Road 110

8:45am
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Benchmark Refresher Training - EOY- Yearlong COURSES - Year Round & Traditional - OPTION 3 9:00am - 11:00am

Benchmark Refresher Training - EOY- Yearlong COURSES - Traditional - OPTION 4 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Staff Development Center M1

9:15am
9:30am
9:45am
10:00am
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10:45am
11:00am
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2:15pm
2:30pm
2:45pm
3:00pm
3:15pm
3:30pm

District MTSS Facilitators and AP Monthly Meeting - April 9:30am - 11:30am

District MTSS Facilitators and AP Monthly Meeting - April 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Bacon Street 162	Bacon Street 165	Hamlin Road Rm 110	Online	Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School

District Behavior Support PLC: Trauma Informed Leadership Training 8:30am - 12:30pm

EEST Meeting 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Back-up Data Manager training 9:00am - 11:30am

Traumatic Brain Injury Team Meeting 11:00am - 12:00pm

RHMS April 2025 Differentiation Committee 7:00am - 8:00am

Online

4:15pm
4:30pm
4:45pm
5:00pm
5:15pm
5:30pm
5:45pm

BT Academy: Supporting English Language Learners (Spring; Part 2) 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Staff Development Center M8	Staff Development Center M9

8:45am
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Spring Testing: End-of-Course (EOC) Training - High Schools with grades 9-12 only 9:00am - 12:00pm

Spring Testing: Accountability Training: High School w/ 9-12 only 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Spring Testing: NCEXTEND1 Training: SELECT High School w/ 9-12 only 2:30pm - 4:00pm

MTSS District Leadership Team Meeting 9:00am - 10:30am

Hamlin Road Conference Room 110	NCCU College of Education-Conference Room 1011, 700 Cecil Street, Durham, NC	Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School Media Center	Staff Development Center

Nurses PowerSchool Training 11:00am - 12:00pm

Restorative Practices for School Leaders- 1.5 days (Day 1 is 8:30-3:30 and Day 2 is 8:30-11:30) 8:30am - 3:30pm

RHMS April 2025 Faculty Meeting 6:50am - 7:45am

DPS School Counselors April Meeting 8:30am - 4:00pm

Bacon Street 54	Staff Development Center M1

Restorative Practices District Leadership Team 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Supporting Students with Autism 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Spring Testing: EOG Training: Elem; K-12; Middle & 6-12 9:00am - 12:00pm

Spring Testing: EOC or RtA Training: Elem; K-12; Middle & 6-12 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Spring Testing: NCEXTEND1 Training: SELECT Elem; K-12; Middle & 6-12 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Online

1:45pm
2:00pm
2:15pm
2:30pm
2:45pm
3:00pm
3:15pm
3:30pm
3:45pm
4:00pm
4:15pm
4:30pm
4:45pm
5:00pm
5:15pm
5:30pm
5:45pm

Lead High School Counselors April Meeting 2:00pm - 3:30pm

AL Academy: April; Session 6 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Invitation for teams meeting will be sent via email.	Whitted School

High School ESL Teacher Virtual Check-In 5/5/25 8:15am - 9:00am

PreK PLC A May 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Online	Staff Development Center M1	Whitted School

Beginner to Board BT Academy- Session 4 (2024-2025) 4:30pm - 5:45pm

District MTSS Facilitators and AP Monthly Meeting - May 9:30am - 11:30am

District MTSS Facilitators and AP Monthly Meeting - May 1:30pm - 3:30pm

PreK PLC B May 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bacon Street 165	Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School	Staff Development Center M1

EEST Meeting 3:00pm - 4:00pm

RHMS May 2025 Differentiation Committee 7:00am - 8:00am

Principals' Leadership Meeting: May 8:30am - 4:30pm

117 Tom Wilkinson R. Durham, NC 27712	Bacon Street TBA

CTE Support Services Meeting - March 8:30am - 4:00pm

2024-2025 Elementary ECF Monthly PLC-May 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Staff Development Center M8 and M9	TBD

Elementary ESL Teacher PLC- 5/9/25 8:00am - 10:00am

Secondary ESL Teacher PLCs - 5/9/25 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Online

8:15am
8:30am
8:45am
9:00am
9:15am
9:30am

Science of Reading for Secondary Learning- Series 8:30am - 9:30am

Online

10:45am
11:00am
11:15am
11:30am
11:45am
12:00pm

Traumatic Brain Injury Team Meeting 11:00am - 12:00pm

Old Northern High School room V1

8:15am
8:30am
8:45am
9:00am
9:15am
9:30am
9:45am
10:00am
10:15am
10:30am

District SEL Coaches' Meeting 8:30am - 10:30am

Bacon Street 54	Online

7:45am
8:00am
8:15am
8:30am
8:45am
9:00am
9:15am
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1:00pm
1:15pm
1:30pm
1:45pm
2:00pm
2:15pm
2:30pm
2:45pm
3:00pm

Restorative Practices Coordinator PLC 8:00am - 9:30am

Building an Effective and Efficient MTSS 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Bacon Street 162	Bacon Street 165	George Watts Montessori Magnet School Media Center	Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School Media Center

District Behavior Support PLC: Trauma Informed Leadership Training 8:30am - 12:30pm

EEST Meeting 3:00pm - 4:00pm

George Watts Montessori Staff- End of Grade Testing Training 2:40pm - 3:40pm

RHMS May 2025 Faculty Meeting 6:50am - 7:45am

Online	Staff Development Center M9

8:45am
9:00am
9:15am
9:30am
9:45am
10:00am
10:15am
10:30am
10:45am
11:00am
11:15am
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
1:15pm
1:30pm
1:45pm
2:00pm
2:15pm
2:30pm
2:45pm
3:00pm
3:15pm
3:30pm

Lead High School Counselors May Meeting 2:00pm - 3:30pm

MTSS District Leadership Team 9:00am - 10:30am

Bacon Street Purple Room

2:45pm
3:00pm
3:15pm
3:30pm
3:45pm
4:00pm
4:15pm

Bacon Street Staff PLC-5/28/2025 3:00pm - 4:14pm

Online

4:15pm
4:30pm
4:45pm
5:00pm
5:15pm
5:30pm
5:45pm

AL Academy: May; Session 7 4:30pm - 5:45pm

Bacon Street 165	George Watts Montessori Magnet School Media Center	Staff Development Center M1

EEST Meeting 3:00pm - 4:00pm

George Watts Montessori Final Staff Meeting 2025 2:40pm - 4:00pm

Principals' Leadership Meeting: June; 2025 8:30am - 4:30pm

Bacon Street TBA

2:15pm
2:30pm
2:45pm
3:00pm
3:15pm
3:30pm
3:45pm
4:00pm

2024-2025 Elementary ECF Monthly PLC-June 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Bacon Street 54

12:45pm
1:00pm
1:15pm
1:30pm
1:45pm
2:00pm
2:15pm
2:30pm
2:45pm
3:00pm
3:15pm
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3:45pm
4:00pm

Restorative Practices District Leadership Team Meeting 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Bacon Street TBA

9:15am
9:30am
9:45am
10:00am
10:15am
10:30am
10:45am
11:00am
11:15am
11:30am
11:45am
12:00pm
12:15pm
12:30pm

ECF July Monthly Meeting 9:30am - 12:30pm

Sheraton Imperial Hotel, 4700 Emperor Blvd, Durham NC 27703

2024 NCASBO Summer Conference 8:00am - 5:00pm

Riverside High School 138

8:15am
8:30am
8:45am
9:00am
9:15am

ECF Responsibilities 8:30am - 9:15am