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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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Monday, July 10
 

1:30pm EDT

 
Wednesday, July 12
 

10:30am EDT

YR Elementary Content Kick Off
Presentation

This session is for all K-5 classroom teachers. K-5 classroom teachers will meet their Curriculum and Instruction team, deepen their understanding of curriculum resources, and have the opportunity to dive deeper into content based on their needs.


Wednesday July 12, 2023 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Zoom -
 
Friday, August 11
 

8:30am EDT

Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics Book Club
Teachers will participate in a book study of Peter LilJedahl's Building Thinking Classrooms Book' and have 3 book club meeting sessions after reading and reflecting on a section of the book.

Friday August 11, 2023 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
Forest View Elementary School Foster's Market
 
Tuesday, August 22
 

10:10am EDT

Math Pact: Chapter 2- Traditional Kick Off

Participants will dig into Chapter 2 of the Math Pact book by looking at words that expire at each grade level, as well as preview the yearlong professional learning plannied for 2023-2024.

Tuesday August 22, 2023 10:10am - 11:10am EDT
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability 230

2:20pm EDT

Math Circles- Traditional Kick Off

Attendees will participate in a math teachers' circle and reflect on how the experience might influence their teaching. Come and play math with us!

Tuesday August 22, 2023 2:20pm - 3:20pm EDT
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability 239

2:20pm EDT

Math Pact: Chapter 2- Traditional Kick Off

Participants will dig into Chapter 2 of the Math Pact book by looking at words that expire at each grade level, as well as preview the yearlong professional learning plannied for 2023-2024.

Tuesday August 22, 2023 2:20pm - 3:20pm EDT
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability 230
 
Tuesday, September 5
 

3:00pm EDT

Y.E. Smith (Q3 Planning Professional Development - Backwards Planning Part 1 - Math)

Activities centered around the importance of backwards planning, and how to implement unpacking standards for pre-planning for math!

Tuesday September 5, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Y.E. Smith Elementary Museum School C207
 
Wednesday, September 6
 

2:40pm EDT

Learning Labs- BTC
Differentiated choice professional learning sessions that are small group, self directed, goal-orientated

Wednesday September 6, 2023 2:40pm - 3:40pm EDT
Forest View Elementary School TBD

2:40pm EDT

Learning Labs- Modern Classroom
Differentiated choice professional learning sessions that are small group, self directed, goal-orientated

Wednesday September 6, 2023 2:40pm - 3:40pm EDT
Forest View Elementary School TBD
 
Wednesday, September 13
 

8:00am EDT

Math Pact: Chapter 3 (K-12 Math)
This is the 4th session in the Math Pact Book Study series. Participants will learn why communicating symbolically is challenging, the essential symbols at each of the grade levels, and notation that is commonly used that should be taught in precise ways.

Wednesday September 13, 2023 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
Online

2:30pm EDT

C.C. Spaulding Dream Box - Math

Training to use Dreambox Platform

Wednesday September 13, 2023 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
C.C. Spaulding Elementary Art Room

3:00pm EDT

Math Pact: Chapter 3 (K-12 Math)
This is the 4th session in the Math Pact Book Study series. Participants will learn why communicating symbolically is challenging, the essential symbols at each of the grade levels, and notation that is commonly used that should be taught in precise ways.

Wednesday September 13, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Online
 
Wednesday, September 20
 

8:00am EDT

Math Pact: Chapter 2, Part 2 (K-12 Math, AM Session)
This is the 3rd session in the Math Pact Book Study series. Participants will learn how to effectively introduce math vocabulary, how to create effective math word wall, how to use mnemonics effectively in mathematical practice, and implement correct and consistent language in mathematics classes at my school.

Wednesday September 20, 2023 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
Online

3:00pm EDT

Math Pact: Chapter 2, Part 2 (K-12 Math, PM Session)
This is the 3rd session in the Math Pact Book Study series. Participants will learn how to effectively introduce math vocabulary, how to create effective math word wall, how to use mnemonics effectively in mathematical practice, and implement correct and consistent language in mathematics classes at my school.

Wednesday September 20, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Online
 
Tuesday, September 26
 

3:00pm EDT

Differentiation through Small Group - YE Smith
Provide teachers with skills and resources for differentiation in the classroom to incorporate small group instruction.

Tuesday September 26, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Y.E. Smith Elementary Museum School
  Math, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

3:00pm EDT

Parkwood Eureka Math Training
Eureka Math K-5 Overview. A Story of Units - components of a lesson, resources, fluency activities, models & strategies.

Tuesday September 26, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Parkwood Elementary School Media Center
 
Thursday, September 28
 

9:00am EDT

Math Coach Content Session 1
Coaches will explore Eureka math content and conceptually based math best practices.

Thursday September 28, 2023 9:00am - 3:00pm EDT
TBD
  Math, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Tuesday, October 3
 

7:45am EDT

Burton i-Ready PD; Using i-Ready to Support Core
Burton K-5 Teachers will understand DPS i-ready implementation. Teachers will learn how to use resources from iready in their core and small group instruction.

Tuesday October 3, 2023 7:45am - 9:00am EDT
Burton Magnet Elementary School

3:00pm EDT

Parkwood - Eureka Math Training 2
In this session we will discuss working with small groups during your math block. How to determine groups, find resources, and manage your classroom.

Tuesday October 3, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Parkwood Elementary School Media Center
 
Wednesday, October 4
 

2:40pm EDT

Session 2 Learning Labs- BTC
Differentiated choice professional learning sessions that are small group, self directed, goal-orientated

Wednesday October 4, 2023 2:40pm - 3:40pm EDT
Forest View Elementary School TBD
 
Friday, October 6
 

2:30pm EDT

C. C. Spaulding Elementary School 3-5 Math Co-Teaching

Teachers will learn, reflect, and integrate co-teaching and co-planning into their lesson plans.

Friday October 6, 2023 2:30pm - 3:00pm EDT
C.C. Spaulding Elementary
  Math, 3rd-5th
 
Tuesday, October 10
 

2:50pm EDT

Parkwood: Eureka Training 3
How can we keep our elementary age studets engaged in math?PLAY!INVESTIGATE! HANDS ON LEARNING!Learn how to use your grade level manipulatives to engage students in whole and small group instruction. Use math discourse, math talk moves, number talks and other engagement strategies to keep your students active and participating in their own learning.

Tuesday October 10, 2023 2:50pm - 3:50pm EDT
Parkwood Elementary School Media Center
 
Wednesday, October 11
 

8:00am EDT

Math Pact: Chapter 3 (K-12 Math, AM, Oct)
This is the 4th session in the Math Pact Book Study series. Participants will learn why communicating symbolically is challenging, the essential symbols at each of the grade levels, and notation that is commonly used that should be taught in precise ways.

Wednesday October 11, 2023 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
Online

1:00pm EDT

Math Pact: Chapter 3 (K-12 Math, PM, Oct)
This is the 4th session in the Math Pact Book Study series. Participants will learn why communicating symbolically is challenging, the essential symbols at each of the grade levels, and notation that is commonly used that should be taught in precise ways.

Wednesday October 11, 2023 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Online

1:00pm EDT

Solving Word Problems with the RDW Process

Participants will review the RDW process approach from the Eureka curriculum. Additionally, resources and activities will be shared that can be utilized to engage and differentiate for students.

Wednesday October 11, 2023 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Online

1:15pm EDT

Burton Dreambox Math- Day to Day
Teachers will learn how to use data from teacher dashboard for day to day instruction.

Wednesday October 11, 2023 1:15pm - 2:15pm EDT
Online
 
Thursday, October 19
 

9:00am EDT

Elementary Math Coach Content Session 2
Coaches will explore Eureka math content and conceptually based math best practices through a coaching lens.

Thursday October 19, 2023 9:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Spring Valley Elementary
 
Thursday, October 26
 

8:00am EDT

K-5 Math SPARK Network Session 2 Oct 26th

SPARK network session for coaches who have signed up to collaborate with other coaches in DPS interested in improving math instruction at their schools.

Thursday October 26, 2023 8:00am - 11:00am EDT
Staff Development Center M-1
 
Thursday, November 9
 

9:00am EST

Math Coach Content Session 3 Nov 9th

Coaches will explore Eureka math content and conceptually based math best practices.

Thursday November 9, 2023 9:00am - 3:00pm EST
Bethesda Elementary School
 
Wednesday, November 15
 

8:00am EST

Math Pact: Chapter 4; Part 1 (K-12 Math; AM; Nov)
This is the 5th session in the Math Pact Book Study series.Participants will learn concrete, semiconcrete, and abstract representations across K-12 math.

Wednesday November 15, 2023 8:00am - 9:00am EST
Online

3:00pm EST

Math Pact: Chapter 4; Part 1 (K-12 Math; PM; Nov)
This is the 5th session in the Math Pact Book Study series.Participants will learn concrete, semiconcrete, and abstract representations across K-12 math.

Wednesday November 15, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
 
Thursday, November 16
 

8:00am EST

K-5 Math SPARK Network Session 3 Nov 16th

SPARK network session for coaches who have signed up to collaborate with other coaches in DPS interested in improving math instruction at their schools.

Thursday November 16, 2023 8:00am - 11:00am EST
Eastway Elementary School M-1
 
Tuesday, November 28
 

3:00pm EST

Ignite! Online Academy i-Ready Professional Learning
This session is presented by i-Ready which includes an overview, next actionable steps of implementation post BOY Diagnostic, and support with utilizing the data to guide core instructional and intervention planning.

Tuesday November 28, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
 
Wednesday, December 6
 

8:00am EST

Math Pact: Chapter 4; Part 2 (K-12 Math; AM; Dec)
This is the 6th session in the Math Pact Book Study series. Participants will learn about commonly used representations across K-12 math.

Wednesday December 6, 2023 8:00am - 9:00am EST
Online

2:40pm EST

Session 3 Learning Labs- BTC
Differentiated choice professional learning sessions that are small group, self directed, goal-orientated

Wednesday December 6, 2023 2:40pm - 3:40pm EST
Forest View Elementary School TBD

3:00pm EST

Math Pact: Chapter 4; Part 2 (K-12 Math; PM; Dec)
This is the 6th session in the Math Pact Book Study series. Participants will learn about commonly used representations across K-12 math.

Wednesday December 6, 2023 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
 
Thursday, December 14
 

8:00am EST

Coaches K-5 Math SPARK Network Session 4 Dec 14th

SPARK network session for coaches who have signed up to collaborate with other coaches in DPS interested in improving math instruction at their schools.

Thursday December 14, 2023 8:00am - 11:00am EST
Lakewood Elementary School M-1
 
Wednesday, January 10
 

2:40pm EST

Session 4 Learning Labs- Math VP
Differentiated choice professional learning sessions that are small group, self directed, goal-orientated

Wednesday January 10, 2024 2:40pm - 3:40pm EST
Forest View Elementary School TBD
 
Friday, January 19
 

8:00am EST

Parkwood: IReady Responding to Growth Data and Monitoring Personalized Instruction
MOY Data: Responding to Growth Data and Monitoring Personalized Instruction

Friday January 19, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am EST
Parkwood Elementary School B3
 
Tuesday, January 23
 

2:45pm EST

Y.E. Smith (Q3 Planning Professional Development - Backwards Planning Part 2 - Math

This professional development sessions reviews procedures learned in the beginning of the year surrounding the process of backwards planning.Teachers will meet with their grade level teams and use the Backwards Design process to plan for the next 2 weeks of instruction in math.

Tuesday January 23, 2024 2:45pm - 4:00pm EST
Y.E. Smith Elementary Museum School C209
  Math, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Wednesday, January 24
 

8:00am EST

Math Pact: Chapter 5 (K-12 Math; AM Session)
This is the 7th session in the Math Pact Book Study series.Participants will learn how to effectively introduce math vocabulary, how to create an effective math word wall, how to use mnemonics effectively in mathematical practice, and implement correct and consistent language in mathematics classes at my school.

Wednesday January 24, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am EST
Online

8:00am EST

Parkwood - Fraction Kit
Marilynn Burns Fraction Kit Guide and Implementation

Wednesday January 24, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am EST
Parkwood Elementary School B3
  Math, 3rd-5th

3:00pm EST

Math Pact: Chapter 5 (K-12 Math; PM Session)
This is the 7th session in the Math Pact Book Study series.Participants will learn how to effectively introduce math vocabulary, how to create an effective math word wall, how to use mnemonics effectively in mathematical practice, and implement correct and consistent language in mathematics classes at my school.

Wednesday January 24, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
 
Wednesday, January 31
 

3:00pm EST

Spaulding - Read; Draw; Write
Teachers will take a deeper dive into the RDW process.

Wednesday January 31, 2024 3:00pm - 3:45pm EST
Online
 
Thursday, February 1
 

8:00am EST

Coaches K-5 Math SPARK Network Session 5 Feb 1st

SPARK network session for coaches who have signed up to collaborate with other coaches in DPS interested in improving math instruction at their schools.

Thursday February 1, 2024 8:00am - 11:00am EST
Staff Development Center M-1
 
Wednesday, February 7
 

2:40pm EST

Session 5 Learning Labs- Math VP
Differentiated choice professional learning sessions that are small group, self directed, goal-orientated

Wednesday February 7, 2024 2:40pm - 3:40pm EST
Forest View Elementary School TBD
 
Thursday, February 15
 

9:00am EST

Math Coach Content Session 4 Feb 15th

Coaches will explore Eureka math content and conceptually based math best practices.

Thursday February 15, 2024 9:00am - 3:00pm EST
TBD
 
Friday, February 16
 

1:00pm EST

Solving Word Problems with the RDW Process

Participants will review the RDW process approach from the Eureka curriculum.

Friday February 16, 2024 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online
 
Wednesday, February 21
 

8:00am EST

Math Pact: Chapter 6 Part 1 (K-12 Math)
In this session of Math Pact, participants will study the similarities and differences between rules and generalizations in mathematics. Participants will reflect on the importance of students developing the generalizations vs. being given the rule or procedure.

Wednesday February 21, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am EST
Online

8:00am EST

Coaches K-5 Math SPARK Network Session 6 Feb 21st

SPARK network session for coaches who have signed up to collaborate with other coaches in DPS interested in improving math instruction at their schools.

Wednesday February 21, 2024 8:00am - 11:00am EST
Parkwood Elementary School TBD

2:45pm EST

Parkwood: Intro to REFLEX Math
Reflex is an adaptive online system that helps students of all ability levels to develop instant recall of their basic math facts (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).

Wednesday February 21, 2024 2:45pm - 4:00pm EST
Online
 
Wednesday, February 28
 

3:00pm EST

CCS Hands-On Math Learning K-5
Teachers will explore strategies to build students’ conceptual understanding using the CRA model.

Wednesday February 28, 2024 3:00pm - 3:45pm EST
C.C. Spaulding Elementary
  Math, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Wednesday, March 6
 

2:40pm EST

Session 6 Learning Labs- Math VP
Differentiated choice professional learning sessions that are small group, self directed, goal-orientated

Wednesday March 6, 2024 2:40pm - 3:40pm EST
Forest View Elementary School TBD
 
Wednesday, March 13
 

8:00am EDT

Math Pact Chapter 6: Supporting Development of Generalizations
Part 2 of Chapter 6 in The Math Pact book study.

Wednesday March 13, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
Online

3:00pm EDT

Math Pact Chapter 6: Supporting Development of Generalizations (PM)
Part 2 of Chapter 6 in The Math Pact book study.

Wednesday March 13, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Online
 
Thursday, March 14
 

8:00am EDT

Coaches K-5 Math SPARK Network Session 7 March 14th

SPARK network session for coaches who have signed up to collaborate with other coaches in DPS interested in improving math instruction at their schools.

Thursday March 14, 2024 8:00am - 11:00am EDT
Staff Development Center M-1
 
Thursday, March 21
 

8:30am EDT

March Coach Content Leaders Institute: Math

Build capacity of Teaching and Learning Coaches to elevate high-quality math instruction focused on task selection, facilitating discourse, and making connections.

Thursday March 21, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Lowe's Grove Magnet Middle School

9:00am EDT

Math Coach Content Session 5 March 21st

Coaches will explore Eureka math content and conceptually based math best practices.

Thursday March 21, 2024 9:00am - 3:00pm EDT
TBD
 
Wednesday, April 3
 

2:40pm EDT

Session 7 Learning Labs- Math VP
Differentiated choice professional learning sessions that are small group, self directed, goal-orientated

Wednesday April 3, 2024 2:40pm - 3:40pm EDT
Forest View Elementary School TBD
 
Thursday, April 11
 

8:00am EDT

Coaches K-5 Math SPARK Network Session 8 April 11th

SPARK network session for coaches who have signed up to collaborate with other coaches in DPS interested in improving math instruction at their schools.

Thursday April 11, 2024 8:00am - 11:00am EDT
Staff Development Center M-1
 
Friday, April 12
 

8:30am EDT

K-5 PRINCIPALS - Eureka Math Squared LEAD Training

The purpose of this session is to support instructional leaders in supporting and leading successful implementation of Eureka Math2®. We will work with leaders to create and communicate a vision for implementation success. We will equip leaders with the knowledge and strategies they need to pursue curriculum fidelity and to maximize its impact.

Friday April 12, 2024 8:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Museum of Life
  Math, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Monday, April 15
 

12:00pm EDT

K-5 ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS - Eureka Math Squared LEAD Training

The purpose of this session is to support instructional leaders in supporting and leading successful implementation of Eureka Math2®. We will work with leaders to create and communicate a vision for implementation success. We will equip leaders with the knowledge and strategies they need to pursue curriculum fidelity and to maximize its impact.

  Math, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Wednesday, April 17
 

8:00am EDT

K-12 Math Pact: Chapter 7 (AM; April)
We will explore the content in chapter 7 of the book in order to reflect on the different components of an MWSA from Chapters 2-6 to ensure instructional lessons and units embody these ideas, as we get ready to implement an MWSA.

Wednesday April 17, 2024 8:00am - 9:00am EDT
Online

3:00pm EDT

K-12 Math Pact: Chapter 7 (PM; April)
We will explore chapter 7 of The Math Pact book study.

Wednesday April 17, 2024 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Online
 
Thursday, April 18
 

8:30am EDT

April Coach Content Leaders Institute: Secondary Math

Build capacity of Teaching and Learning Coaches to elevate high-quality math instruction focused on task selection, facilitating discourse, and making connections.

Thursday April 18, 2024 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
TBD

9:00am EDT

Math Coach Content Session 6 April 18th

Coaches will explore Eureka math content and conceptually based math best practices.

Thursday April 18, 2024 9:00am - 3:00pm EDT
TBD
 
Wednesday, May 1
 

8:00am EDT

Math Pact: Chapter 8
In this session of Math Pact, participants will reflect on what they have learned about MWSA and how they will implement it in their school.

Wednesday May 1, 2024 8:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Online

2:40pm EDT

Session 8 Learning Labs- Math VP
Differentiated choice professional learning sessions that are small group, self directed, goal-orientated

Wednesday May 1, 2024 2:40pm - 3:40pm EDT
Forest View Elementary School TBD
 
Wednesday, May 15
 

9:00am EDT

E.K. Powe Professional Development - Introduction to Eureka Math 2
Teachers will be introduced to the Eureka Math 2 online platform and materials.

Wednesday May 15, 2024 9:00am - 10:00pm EDT
E.K. Powe Elementary School 226
 


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