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.
Ignite Online Academy! Staff Only - The functions and responsibilities of the MTAC can be divided into two areas: (1) serving in an advisory capacity to the media and technology staff and program, and (2) maintaining a collection of resources that reflects curricular and individual needs in all formats. The functions and responsibilities of the MTAC can be divided into two areas: (1) serving in an advisory capacity to the media and technology staff and program, and (2) maintaining a collection of resources that reflects curricular and individual needs in all formats.
Thursday September 28, 2023 12:00pm - 12:45pm EDT
Online
Participants will be provided with best practices to get set up with Study Island, test-review program available in Clever for all DPS students and teachers.
Wednesday October 11, 2023 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Online
Ignite faculty will learn about Copyright restrictions in the online environment. They will also investigate resources available through our school library.
Friday October 13, 2023 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Online
Ignite Online Academy! Staff Only - The functions and responsibilities of the MTAC can be divided into two areas: (1) serving in an advisory capacity to the media and technology staff and program, and (2) maintaining a collection of resources that reflects curricular and individual needs in all formats. The functions and responsibilities of the MTAC can be divided into two areas: (1) serving in an advisory capacity to the media and technology staff and program, and (2) maintaining a collection of resources that reflects curricular and individual needs in all formats.
Wednesday October 25, 2023 12:00pm - 12:45pm EDT
Online
During this professional development series participants will: (1)Explore the core components of the North Carolina Digital Learning Competencies, gaining a deep understanding of how they apply to K-12 education.(2) Discover innovative ways to integrate technology into the classroom, making lessons engaging and relevant for today's students.(3) Develop strategies for fostering digital citizenship and responsible use of technology among students. (4) Learn about the latest edtech tools and resources that can support the implementation of the competencies.Collaborate with peers to share best practices and brainstorm ideas for incorporating digital learning competencies into their curriculum.
Tuesday November 7, 2023 10:00am - 11:30am EST
Online
Discover the power of instant feedback for students based on your input, fostering personalized learning experiences. Uncover collaborative learning spaces and data-driven insights that will reshape your teaching strategies.
Tuesday January 16, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am EST
Online
Teachers will be trained on the ways the AI resource Snokl can be used during instruction (technology features, immediate feedback for students and teachers, small group or whole group instruction, etc.)
Ignite Online Academy! Staff Only - The functions and responsibilities of the MTAC can be divided into two areas: (1) serving in an advisory capacity to the media and technology staff and program, and (2) maintaining a collection of resources that reflects curricular and individual needs in all formats. The functions and responsibilities of the MTAC can be divided into two areas: (1) serving in an advisory capacity to the media and technology staff and program, and (2) maintaining a collection of resources that reflects curricular and individual needs in all formats.
Thursday January 25, 2024 12:00pm - 12:45pm EST
Online
Discover the power of instant feedback for students based on your input, fostering personalized learning experiences. Uncover collaborative learning spaces and data-driven insights that will reshape your teaching strategies.
Friday February 16, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
Ignite Online Academy! Staff Only - The functions and responsibilities of the MTAC can be divided into two areas: (1) serving in an advisory capacity to the media and technology staff and program, and (2) maintaining a collection of resources that reflects curricular and individual needs in all formats. The functions and responsibilities of the MTAC can be divided into two areas: (1) serving in an advisory capacity to the media and technology staff and program, and (2) maintaining a collection of resources that reflects curricular and individual needs in all formats.
Thursday February 22, 2024 12:00pm - 12:45pm EST
Online
Learn about how to use PebbleGo and PebbleGo Next.PebbleGo is a curricular content hub designed for elementary students.It has articles, activities, is interactive and engaging.Learn about other exciting features of PebbleGo.
This is a follow up to Nearpod Part 1.For this session you can view the training video and explore Nearpod on your own.You will complete an assignment for credit.
Wednesday March 13, 2024 2:45pm - 3:45pm EDT
Online
With Mastery Connect, you can create formative assessments by simply selecting items from documents or items from an item bank.You can use the data to identify students' level of understanding to create targeted interventions and improve student outcomes.
Part 2 of Mastery Connect PD - With Mastery Connect, you can create formative assessments by simply selecting items from documents or items from an item bank.You can use the data to identify students' level of understanding to create targeted interventions and improve student outcomes.
EdPuzzle is a tool in which you can place interactive content into videos from YouTube, videos you create, and more.You can turn a video into a lesson by embedding your own questions into the video.
This is a follow up to the EdPuzzle Part 1 PD.You can view the video and complete the assignment to receive credit. - EdPuzzle is a tool in which you can place interactive content into videos from YouTube, videos you create, and more.You can turn a video into a lesson by embedding your own questions into the video.
In this session, you will learn about various artificial intelligence programs you can use to help save time with lesson planning, questioning, and creating educational resources.
Discover the many resources Canva has to offer from customizable lesson plans, materials for all core curricular subjects including art, create lessons, and so much more!
Ignite Online Academy! Staff Only - The functions and responsibilities of the MTAC can be divided into two areas: (1) serving in an advisory capacity to the media and technology staff and program, and (2) maintaining a collection of resources that reflects curricular and individual needs in all formats. The functions and responsibilities of the MTAC can be divided into two areas: (1) serving in an advisory capacity to the media and technology staff and program, and (2) maintaining a collection of resources that reflects curricular and individual needs in all formats.
Thursday April 25, 2024 12:00pm - 12:45pm EDT
Online
For Ignite Online Academy! Only - The functions and responsibilities of the MTAC can be divided into two areas: (1) serving in an advisory capacity to the media and technology staff and program, and (2) maintaining a collection of resources that reflects curricular and individual needs in all formats. The functions and responsibilities of the MTAC can be divided into two areas: (1) serving in an advisory capacity to the media and technology staff and program, and (2) maintaining a collection of resources that reflects curricular and individual needs in all formats.
Thursday May 23, 2024 12:00pm - 12:45pm EDT
Online