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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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Equity [clear filter]
Monday, July 10
 

8:45am EDT

Excellence Through Equity (YR New Teacher Orientation)
Monday July 10, 2023 8:45am - 9:30am EDT
Staff Development Center Room M1 2107 Hillandale Rd, Durham, NC 27705
 
Tuesday, August 22
 

12:40pm EDT

Traditional Equity 601- High School Kick Off

Participants will deepen their understanding of identity, equity, instectionality and other topics related to LGBTQIA+ and other marginalized groups. This session is required for all high school teachers.

Tuesday August 22, 2023 12:40pm - 2:10pm EDT
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability Auditorium
 
Tuesday, August 29
 

3:00pm EDT

Ignite Online Academy! Equity Book Study: The Knowledge GAP: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System---AND HOW TO FIX IT. Wexler, N. (2019). The knowledge gap: the hidden cause of America's broken education system--and how to fix it. New Yor
Ignite Online Academy! Equity team purpose is to advance and center equity in the culture and practices of the school through an anti-racist and anti-bias lens, using culturally responsive teaching and learning.

Tuesday August 29, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Online
  Equity, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Friday, September 8
 

8:00am EDT

EPL Retreat
Equity and Professional Learning collaborate to unpack and operationalize goals, set priorities and team build.

Friday September 8, 2023 8:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Mutual Building
 
Tuesday, September 19
 

3:00pm EDT

Equity Champions' Meeting: September
Monthly Equity Champion meeting: Champions will collaborate on strategies to advance equity at their respective schools.

Tuesday September 19, 2023 3:00pm - 5:30pm EDT
Online

6:00pm EDT

Equity & Professional Learning - DPS BOE LGBTQIA+ Task Force Meeting

Participants will establish connections with members of the DPS Board of Education LGBTQIA+ Task Force; review parts of the LGBTQIA+ and Gender Supports Policy and the purpose of the task force; consider next steps

Tuesday September 19, 2023 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M9
 
Monday, September 25
 

10:00am EDT

Language Justice Series: Problematizing Materials and Practices
Participants will build on their understanding of historical and contemporary ideas about language and language attitudes and how these affect our life as educators and citizens. Participants will use these ideas to examine classroom materials and resources with an equitable lens.

Monday September 25, 2023 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Duke University, Smith Warehouse, Bay 4 Room C105
 
Tuesday, September 26
 

3:00pm EDT

Ignite Online Academy! Equity Book Study: The Knowledge GAP: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System---AND HOW TO FIX IT. Wexler, N. (2019). The knowledge gap: the hidden cause of America's broken education system--and how to fix it. New Yor
Ignite Online Academy! Equity team purpose is to advance and center equity in the culture and practices of the school through an anti-racist and anti-bias lens, using culturally responsive teaching and learning.

Tuesday September 26, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Online
  Equity, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Wednesday, October 11
 

2:00pm EDT

Hillside High School October 11th Early Release Day Professional Learning
Hillside High School October 11th Early Release Day Professional Learning

Wednesday October 11, 2023 2:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Hillside High School
  Equity, 9th-12th

3:00pm EDT

Hillside High School Classroom Profile Workshop
Hillside High School Classroom Profile Workshop

Wednesday October 11, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Hillside High School HHS Media Center
  Equity, 9th-12th, Assistant
 
Thursday, October 12
 

4:00pm EDT

We Are KINGS/We Are QUEENS Coordinators Meeting--October 2023
We Are KINGS/We Are QUEENS All Coordinators Meeting--High Impact and Culturally Immersive activities/Community Partnerships

Thursday October 12, 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Online
 
Tuesday, October 17
 

3:00pm EDT

Equity Champions' Meeting: October
Monthly Equity Champion meeting: Champions will collaborate on strategies to advance equity at their respective schools.

Tuesday October 17, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Online

6:00pm EDT

Equity & Professional Learning - DPS BOE LGBTQIA+ Task Force Meeting (October 2023)

Participants will establish connections with members of the DPS Board of Education LGBTQIA+ Task Force; review parts of the LGBTQIA+ and Gender Supports Policy and the purpose of the task force; consider next steps

Tuesday October 17, 2023 6:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Staff Development Center M1
 
Tuesday, October 24
 

3:00pm EDT

Ignite Online Academy! Equity Book Study: The Knowledge GAP: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System---AND HOW TO FIX IT. Wexler, N. (2019). The knowledge gap: the hidden cause of America's broken education system--and how to fix it. New Yor
Ignite Online Academy! Equity team purpose is to advance and center equity in the culture and practices of the school through an anti-racist and anti-bias lens, using culturally responsive teaching and learning.

Tuesday October 24, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Online
  Equity, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Wednesday, November 8
 

3:30pm EST

We Are KINGS Coordinator Monthly Meeting--November 2023

Monthly We Are KINGS/QUEENS meeting geared towards providing coordinators with updates, resources and learning opportunities for optimal programming and improve student outcomes.

Wednesday November 8, 2023 3:30pm - 4:30pm EST
Online
 
Thursday, November 9
 

4:00pm EST

We Are QUEENS Coordinator Monthly Meeting--November 2023

Monthly We Are KINGS/QUEENS meeting geared towards providing coordinators with updates, resources and learning opportunities for optimal programming and improve student outcomes.

Thursday November 9, 2023 4:00pm - 5:00pm EST
Online
 
Tuesday, November 14
 

3:00pm EST

Optional Equity Champions' Meeting: November
Monthly Equity Champion meeting: Champions will collaborate on strategies to advance equity at their respective schools.

Tuesday November 14, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
 
Tuesday, November 28
 

3:00pm EST

Ignite Online Academy! Equity Book Study: The Knowledge GAP: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System---AND HOW TO FIX IT. Wexler, N. (2019). The knowledge gap: the hidden cause of America's broken education system--and how to fix it. New Yor
Ignite Online Academy! Equity team purpose is to advance and center equity in the culture and practices of the school through an anti-racist and anti-bias lens, using culturally responsive teaching and learning.

Tuesday November 28, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
  Equity, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Wednesday, December 13
 

3:30pm EST

December Equity Champions' Meeting (Asynchronous)
Monthly Equity Champion meeting: Champions will collaborate on strategies to advance equity at their respective schools.

Wednesday December 13, 2023 3:30pm - 4:30pm EST
Online
  Equity, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Leadership
 
Thursday, December 14
 

4:00pm EST

We Are KINGS/We Are QUEENS Coordinators Meeting--December 2023
We Are KINGS/We Are QUEENS All Coordinators Meeting to wrap up this month of programming.

Thursday December 14, 2023 4:00pm - 5:50pm EST
Online
 
Tuesday, January 23
 

3:00pm EST

Ignite Online Academy! Equity Book Study: The Knowledge GAP: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System---AND HOW TO FIX IT. Wexler, N. (2019). The knowledge gap: the hidden cause of America's broken education system--and how to fix it. New Yor
Ignite Online Academy! Equity team purpose is to advance and center equity in the culture and practices of the school through an anti-racist and anti-bias lens, using culturally responsive teaching and learning.

Tuesday January 23, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
  Equity, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Monday, February 5
 

12:25pm EST

Hillside High School Grading for Equity (Part 1) Lunch and Learn 2/5/2024
Grading for Equity (Part 1) Lunch and Learn 2/5/2024

Monday February 5, 2024 12:25pm - 1:00pm EST
Hillside High School Media Center
 
Monday, February 12
 

12:25am EST

Hillside High School Grading for Equity (Part 2) Lunch and Learn 2/12/2024
Grading for Equity (Part 2) Lunch and Learn 2/12/2024

Monday February 12, 2024 12:25am - 1:00pm EST
Hillside High School Media Center
 
Friday, February 16
 

1:00pm EST

Grading for Equity
Join us as we examine strategies from Joe Feldman's book Grading For Equity. The highlighted content will prompt reflection around the potential impacts grading has on equity.

Friday February 16, 2024 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M-8
 
Tuesday, February 27
 

3:00pm EST

Ignite Online Academy! Equity Book Study: The Knowledge GAP: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System---AND HOW TO FIX IT. Wexler, N. (2019). The knowledge gap: the hidden cause of America's broken education system--and how to fix it. New Yor
Ignite Online Academy! Equity team purpose is to advance and center equity in the culture and practices of the school through an anti-racist and anti-bias lens, using culturally responsive teaching and learning.

Tuesday February 27, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
  Equity, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Tuesday, March 12
 

5:00pm EDT

March Equity Champion Meeting
This session will explore equity and wellness to assist in creating an equitable school community.

Tuesday March 12, 2024 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center M7
 
Friday, April 5
 

5:30pm EDT

4Dinner and Docs4
Incorporating Documentary Film in the Classroom to Drive Relevancy and Rigor

Friday April 5, 2024 5:30pm - 10:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center M8

5:30pm EDT

Dinner and Docs
Incorporating Documentary Film in the Classroom to Drive Relevancy and Rigor

Friday April 5, 2024 5:30pm - 10:00pm EDT
Fletcher Hall (Carolina Theater)
 
Tuesday, April 16
 

3:00pm EDT

Equity Champions' Meeting: April
Monthly Equity Champion meeting: Champions will collaborate on strategies to advance equity at their respective schools.

Tuesday April 16, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Online
 
Wednesday, April 17
 

4:00pm EDT

We Are KINGS/We Are QUEENS All Coordinators PL Meeting--April 2024

This meeting will focus on the following: Intent to Return, student rosters, SWORT Analysis, EOY presentations/reports, guest presenter to share about opportunities for student engagement and school/program level partnerships, EOY impact presentations

Wednesday April 17, 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Online
 
Tuesday, April 23
 

3:00pm EDT

Ignite Online Academy! Equity Book Study: The Knowledge GAP: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System---AND HOW TO FIX IT. Wexler; N. (2019). The knowledge gap: the hidden cause of America's broken education system--and how to fix it. New Yor
Ignite Online Academy! Equity team purpose is to advance and center equity in the culture and practices of the school through an anti-racist and anti-bias lens, using culturally responsive teaching and learning.

Tuesday April 23, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Online
  Equity, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Thursday, May 9
 

3:30pm EDT

We Are KINGS/We Are QUEENS All Coordinators PL Meeting--May 2024 (EOY Meeting)

This meeting will focus on the following: EOY impact presentations/reports/celebrations and next steps for the remainder of the year/summer; opportunities for SPLASH 2024

Thursday May 9, 2024 3:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center M9
 
Tuesday, May 14
 

3:30pm EDT

May Equity Champions' Meeting 2023-2024 Wrap-up (Asynchronous)
Monthly Equity Champion meeting: Champions will collaborate on strategies to advance equity at their respective schools.

Tuesday May 14, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Online
  Equity, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Tuesday, May 28
 

3:00pm EDT

Ignite Online Academy! Equity Book Study: The Knowledge GAP: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System---AND HOW TO FIX IT. Wexler; N. (2019). The knowledge gap: the hidden cause of America's broken education system--and how to fix it. New Yor
Ignite Online Academy! Equity team purpose is to advance and center equity in the culture and practices of the school through an anti-racist and anti-bias lens, using culturally responsive teaching and learning.

Tuesday May 28, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Online
  Equity, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th
 
Tuesday, June 18
 

8:00am EDT

 
Wednesday, June 19
 

8:30am EDT

 
Thursday, June 20
 

8:30am EDT

 
Friday, June 21
 

8:30am EDT

 


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