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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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Digital Teaching and Learning [clear filter]
Monday, July 10
 

10:30am EDT

 
Tuesday, September 12
 

2:40pm EDT

Introduction to Seesaw
Learn the Seesaw app: how to use it in class and communicate with families

Tuesday September 12, 2023 2:40pm - 4:10pm EDT
Online
 
Tuesday, September 19
 

2:45pm EDT

Sandy Ridge Elementary/K-5/Tech Tuesday: Poster Maker
Teachers will learn how to independently design posters using the Sandy Ridge poster maker and online resources.

Tuesday September 19, 2023 2:45pm - 3:45pm EDT
Sandy Ridge Magnet Elementary School Media Center
 
Wednesday, September 27
 

8:00am EDT

Parkwood: IReady Diagnostic Results
Diagnostic Results review and Using Data to Plan Instruction with Donna Coon from IReady.

Wednesday September 27, 2023 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
Parkwood Elementary School B3
 
Thursday, September 28
 

12:00pm EDT

Ignite Online Academy! Media and Technology Advisory Committee (MTAC) Meeting
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
 
Monday, October 2
 

10:00am EDT

Equity & Professional Development - Improved Professional Learning System for School Administrators

School Administrators will learn how to submit professional learning into the new system.

Monday October 2, 2023 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Online
 
Thursday, October 5
 

8:00am EDT

Equity & Professional Development - Improved Professional Learning System for School Administrators

School Administrators will learn how to submit professional learning into the new system.

Thursday October 5, 2023 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
Online
 
Monday, October 9
 

11:05am EDT

CC Spaulding- Using Seesaw as a Digital Station
Participants will explore Seesaw.

Monday October 9, 2023 11:05am - 12:05pm EDT
C.C. Spaulding Elementary
 
Wednesday, October 11
 

2:30pm EDT

Getting Started with Study Island
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
 
Friday, October 13
 

2:30pm EDT

Copyright/Library Resources
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
 
Wednesday, October 25
 

12:00pm EDT

Ignite Online Academy! Media and Technology Advisory Committee (MTAC) Meeting
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
 
Friday, November 3
 

2:00pm EDT

Ignite! Online Academy Mastery Paths in Canvas
How to create and use mastery paths using curriculum resources to personalize student learning

Friday November 3, 2023 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Online
 
Tuesday, November 7
 

10:00am EST

Empowering Educators with the NC Digital Learning Competencies (NCDLC) Pt. 1
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
 
Friday, November 17
 

2:00pm EST

Ignite! Online Academy Building Alignment Between Assessment And Learning Outcomes
Creating student outcomes in Canvas to support personalized learning

Friday November 17, 2023 2:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Online
 
Friday, January 12
 

1:00pm EST

Universal Design for Learning Session 2
This is a flipped session aimed at supporting students with neurodivergence and visual impairments in an online setting.

Friday January 12, 2024 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Online
 
Tuesday, January 16
 

10:00am EST

Exploring Snorkl AI Tool
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
 
Wednesday, January 24
 

9:00am EST

E.K. Powe Professional Development - Artificial Intelligence - Snokl
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.)

Wednesday January 24, 2024 9:00am - 10:00am EST
E.K. Powe Elementary School 226
 
Thursday, January 25
 

12:00pm EST

Ignite Online Academy! Media and Technology Advisory Committee (MTAC) Meeting
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
 
Friday, February 16
 

3:00pm EST

Snorkl AI PD
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
 
Thursday, February 22
 

12:00pm EST

Ignite Online Academy! Media and Technology Advisory Committee (MTAC) Meeting
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
 
Wednesday, February 28
 

2:45pm EST

Eastway Elementary Tech PD_Make Research Easy for Your Students using PebbleGo and PebbleGo Next.

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.

Wednesday February 28, 2024 2:45pm - 3:45pm EST
Eastway Elementary School Media Center
 
Friday, March 8
 

1:00pm EST

Technology in and around the classroom

In this session I will support teachers using technology in the classroom to support learning and lesson planning.

Friday March 8, 2024 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Lakewood Elementary School
 
Monday, March 11
 

2:45pm EDT

Eastway Elementary Tech PD_Easy Research Tools; Part 2; Britannica

Guide your students to use authoritative research tools with Britannica School.Learn about the many different features Britannica School has to offer.

Monday March 11, 2024 2:45pm - 3:45pm EDT
Eastway Elementary School Media Center
 
Wednesday, March 13
 

2:45pm EDT

Eastway Elementary Tech PD_Nearpod Part 1

Create engaging and interactive lessons for your students for any subject area and gain instant insight to student understandig.

Wednesday March 13, 2024 2:45pm - 3:45pm EDT
Eastway Elementary School Media Center

2:45pm EDT

Eastway Elementary Tech PD_Nearpod Part 2

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
 
Wednesday, March 20
 

2:45pm EDT

Eastway Elementary Tech PD_Creating Assessments with Mastery Connect Part 1

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.

Wednesday March 20, 2024 2:45pm - 3:45pm EDT
Eastway Elementary School Media Center

2:45pm EDT

Eastyway Elementary Tech PD_Creating Assessments with Mastery Connect; Part 2

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.

Wednesday March 20, 2024 2:45pm - 3:45pm EDT
Eastway Elementary School Media Center
 
Tuesday, April 2
 

8:00am EDT

Burton Elementary Exploring Digital Learning Resources
Burton teachers will receive professional learning on digital learning resources that can be use in the classroom such as snorkl and chatGPT.

Tuesday April 2, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
Burton Magnet Elementary School
 
Thursday, April 4
 

2:45pm EDT

Eastway Elementary Tech PD_EdPuzzle Part 1

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.

Thursday April 4, 2024 2:45pm - 3:45pm EDT
Eastway Elementary School Media Center
 
Friday, April 5
 

2:45pm EDT

Eastway Elementary Tech PD_EdPuzzle Part 2

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.

Friday April 5, 2024 2:45pm - 3:45pm EDT
Online
 
Wednesday, April 10
 

1:00pm EDT

UDL Session 3- Engagement and Choice

Learners will investigate ways to promote student engagement and offer choice.

Wednesday April 10, 2024 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Online

2:45pm EDT

Eastway Elementary Tech PD_AI Resources

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.

Wednesday April 10, 2024 2:45pm - 3:45pm EDT
Eastway Elementary School Media Center
 
Thursday, April 11
 

2:45pm EDT

Eastway Elementary Tech PD_Canva for Education

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!

Thursday April 11, 2024 2:45pm - 3:45pm EDT
Eastway Elementary School Media Center
 
Thursday, April 25
 

12:00pm EDT

Ignite Online Academy! Media and Technology Advisory Committee (MTAC) Meeting
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
 
Thursday, May 23
 

12:00pm EDT

Ignite Online Academy! Media and Technology Advisory Committee (MTAC) Meeting
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
 


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