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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.

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Monday, January 6
 

3:00pm EST

PreK PLC A January 2025
Monday January 6, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Transitions (to K and Inclusion)
Monday January 6, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Whitted School
  Curriculum and Instruction, Pre-K
 
Tuesday, January 7
 

3:00pm EST

PreK PLC B January 2025
Tuesday January 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:01pm EST
Transitions (to K and Inclusion)
Tuesday January 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:01pm EST
Whitted School
  Curriculum and Instruction, Pre-K
 
Wednesday, January 8
 

7:00am EST

RHMS January 2025 Differentiation Committee
Wednesday January 8, 2025 7:00am - 8:00am EST
Rogers Herr Middle Differentiation Committee Meetings for 2024-2025 to plan differentiated professional development to meet the needs of teachers and students across all subgroups
Wednesday January 8, 2025 7:00am - 8:00am EST
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School
 
Thursday, January 9
 

2:45pm EST

CC Spaulding Questioning PD Part 1
Thursday January 9, 2025 2:45pm - 3:30pm EST
Staff will learn about the "why" behind questioning and characteristics of questions that should be implemented into the classroom as a prerequisite to the second session on questioning.
Thursday January 9, 2025 2:45pm - 3:30pm EST
C.C. Spaulding Elementary
 
Monday, January 13
 

2:30pm EST

Special Programs PreK Teachers PLC
Monday January 13, 2025 2:30pm - 4:00pm EST
Using Visual Supports in the Classroom
Monday January 13, 2025 2:30pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
  Curriculum and Instruction, Pre-K
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6:30pm EST

Community ED Before and Afterschool Staff - Making Gym Games Fun Again FULL
Monday January 13, 2025 6:30pm - 8:00pm EST
This workshop will educate group leaders on gym games with children and how to properly engage with them.
Monday January 13, 2025 6:30pm - 8:00pm EST
Staff Development Center M1
 
Tuesday, January 14
 

9:30am EST

Understanding the Standards - Session 1 of CC Spaulding PL Plan FULL
Tuesday January 14, 2025 9:30am - 10:15am EST
Teachers in K-5 will review the instructional framework for CCS. Then, they will identify how the standard connects to the I can statement and how learning progressions can help dive deeper into the standard.
Tuesday January 14, 2025 9:30am - 10:15am EST
C.C. Spaulding Elementary
  Curriculum and Instruction, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Wednesday, January 15
 

2:45pm EST

CC Spaulding Questioning PD Part 2
Wednesday January 15, 2025 2:45pm - 3:30pm EST
Staff will dive deeper into questioning and leave with strategies they can take into the classroom the next day.
Wednesday January 15, 2025 2:45pm - 3:30pm EST
C.C. Spaulding Elementary
 
Thursday, January 16
 

10:00am EST

Community ED Before and Afterschool Staff - Navigating My Way Through!
Thursday January 16, 2025 10:00am - 12:00pm EST
This workshop is designed to help those that are experiencing a clash with their group of children and struggling to keep them on task to follow the assigned schedule.
Thursday January 16, 2025 10:00am - 12:00pm EST
Staff Development Center M9
 
Tuesday, January 21
 

8:00am EST

High School AP Series Session 5: Student-Centered Instruction FULL
Tuesday January 21, 2025 8:00am - 10:00am EST
In this series of 7 sessions throughout the 2024-2025 school year, we aim to collaborate with APs as we work toward our department goal of "Building leadership capacity to support, coach, and provide feedback for differentiated, standards-aligned core instruction using Durham Public Schools curriculum resources."
Tuesday January 21, 2025 8:00am - 10:00am EST
Staff Development Center Room M1 2107 Hillandale Rd, Durham, NC 27705

8:30am EST

Hill Center MS Science of Reading part 2
Tuesday January 21, 2025 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
Learn the basics of Science of Reading to integrate research-based literacy strategies
Tuesday January 21, 2025 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
Hill Center
 
Wednesday, January 22
 

3:00pm EST

Bacon Street Staff PLC-1/22/2025
Wednesday January 22, 2025 3:00pm - 4:15pm EST
How to review and use data to improve educational outcomes for preschoolers.
Wednesday January 22, 2025 3:00pm - 4:15pm EST
Bacon Street Purple Room
 
Thursday, January 23
 

12:00pm EST

LETRS for Coaches: Unit 7 LIMITED
Thursday January 23, 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm EST
DPS Coaches will engage in collaboratively unpacking Unit 7 of LETRS in order to build their capacity to facilitate purposeful professional learning for their PLCs centered around the content of Unit 7.
Thursday January 23, 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Staff Development Center
 
Wednesday, January 29
 

3:00pm EST

Bacon St. Teachers PLC January 2025 LIMITED
Wednesday January 29, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Transitions (to K and Inclusion)
Wednesday January 29, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Whitted School
  Curriculum and Instruction, Pre-K
 
Monday, February 10
 

3:00pm EST

PreK PLC A Febuary 2025
Monday February 10, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Eureka, Data Collection
Monday February 10, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Whitted School
  Curriculum and Instruction, Pre-K
 
Tuesday, February 11
 

3:00pm EST

PreK PLC B Febuary 2025
Tuesday February 11, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Eureka, Data Collection
Tuesday February 11, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Whitted School
  Curriculum and Instruction, Pre-K

6:30pm EST

Community ED Before and Afterschool Staff - Sensory Learning for All Ages
Tuesday February 11, 2025 6:30pm - 8:30pm EST
In this workshop staff will learn that we use our five senses - taste, touch, smell, hearing and sight to understand and navigate the world around us. This workshop will help staff take a closer look at activities that can be used at any age.
Tuesday February 11, 2025 6:30pm - 8:30pm EST
Staff Development Center M1
 
Wednesday, February 12
 

7:00am EST

RHMS February 2025 Differentiation Committee LIMITED
Wednesday February 12, 2025 7:00am - 8:00am EST
Rogers Herr Middle Differentiation Committee Meetings for 2024-2025 to plan differentiated professional development to meet the needs of teachers and students across all subgroups
Wednesday February 12, 2025 7:00am - 8:00am EST
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School
 
Friday, February 14
 

1:45pm EST

Annotation with a Purpose LIMITED
Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 2:45pm EST
Attendees will deepen their content knowledge and learn to apply various annotation strategies for student success.
Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 2:45pm EST
Neal Magnet Middle School Media Center
 
Tuesday, February 18
 

8:00am EST

High School AP Series Session 6: Rigor LIMITED
Tuesday February 18, 2025 8:00am - 10:00am EST
In this series of 7 sessions throughout the 2024-2025 school year, we aim to collaborate with APs as we work toward our department goal of "Building leadership capacity to support, coach, and provide feedback for differentiated, standards-aligned core instruction using Durham Public Schools curriculum resources."
Tuesday February 18, 2025 8:00am - 10:00am EST
OLD Northern (117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712), Room V-1
 
Wednesday, February 26
 

3:00pm EST

Bacon St Teachers PLC Febuary 2025
Wednesday February 26, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Eureka, Data Collection
Wednesday February 26, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Whitted School
  Curriculum and Instruction, Pre-K

3:15pm EST

Bacon Street Staff PLC-2/26/2025
Wednesday February 26, 2025 3:15pm - 4:15pm EST
How to review and use data to improve educational outcomes for preschoolers.
Wednesday February 26, 2025 3:15pm - 4:15pm EST
Bacon Street Purple Room
 
Monday, March 10
 

8:00am EDT

High School AP Series Session 7: Equitable Practices LIMITED
Monday March 10, 2025 8:00am - 10:00am EDT
In this series of 7 sessions throughout the 2024-2025 school year, we aim to collaborate with APs as we work toward our department goal of "Building leadership capacity to support, coach, and provide feedback for differentiated, standards-aligned core instruction using Durham Public Schools curriculum resources."
Monday March 10, 2025 8:00am - 10:00am EDT
Staff Development Center M1

8:30am EDT

Hill Center MS Science of Reading part 3
Monday March 10, 2025 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Learn the basics of Science of Reading to integrate research-based literacy strategies
Monday March 10, 2025 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Hill Center
 
Tuesday, March 11
 

3:00pm EDT

PreK PLC A March 2025
Tuesday March 11, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Data Dig Math
Tuesday March 11, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Whitted School
  Curriculum and Instruction, Pre-K
 
Wednesday, March 12
 

3:00pm EDT

PreK PLC B March 2025
Wednesday March 12, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Data Dig Math
Wednesday March 12, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Whitted School
  Curriculum and Instruction, Pre-K
 
Thursday, March 20
 

12:00pm EDT

LETRS for Coaches: Unit 8
Thursday March 20, 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
DPS Coaches will engage in collaboratively unpacking Unit 8 of LETRS in order to build their capacity to facilitate purposeful professional learning for their PLCs centered around the content of Unit 8.
Thursday March 20, 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Staff Development Center
 
Wednesday, March 26
 

3:00pm EDT

Bacon St Teachers PLC March 2025 LIMITED
Wednesday March 26, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Data Dig Math
Wednesday March 26, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Whitted School
  Curriculum and Instruction, Pre-K

3:00pm EDT

Bacon Street Staff PLC-3/26/2025
Wednesday March 26, 2025 3:00pm - 4:15pm EDT
How to review and use data to improve educational outcomes for preschoolers.
Wednesday March 26, 2025 3:00pm - 4:15pm EDT
Bacon Street Purple Room
 
Wednesday, April 16
 

7:00am EDT

RHMS April 2025 Differentiation Committee LIMITED
Wednesday April 16, 2025 7:00am - 8:00am EDT
Rogers Herr Middle Differentiation Committee Meetings for 2024-2025 to plan differentiated professional development to meet the needs of teachers and students across all subgroups
Wednesday April 16, 2025 7:00am - 8:00am EDT
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School
 
Monday, May 5
 

3:00pm EDT

PreK PLC A May 2025 LIMITED
Monday May 5, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
EOY data dig
Monday May 5, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Whitted School
  Curriculum and Instruction, Pre-K
 
Tuesday, May 6
 

3:00pm EDT

PreK PLC B May 2025
Tuesday May 6, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
EOY data dig
Tuesday May 6, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Whitted School
 
Wednesday, May 7
 

7:00am EDT

RHMS May 2025 Differentiation Committee
Wednesday May 7, 2025 7:00am - 8:00am EDT
Rogers Herr Middle Differentiation Committee Meetings for 2024-2025 to plan differentiated professional development to meet the needs of teachers and students across all subgroups
Wednesday May 7, 2025 7:00am - 8:00am EDT
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School
 
Wednesday, May 28
 

3:00pm EDT

Bacon Street Staff PLC-5/28/2025 LIMITED
Wednesday May 28, 2025 3:00pm - 4:14pm EDT
How to review and use data to improve educational outcomes for preschoolers.
Wednesday May 28, 2025 3:00pm - 4:14pm EDT
Bacon Street Purple Room
 


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