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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.

If you are looking for on-demand PL, click here to view the DPS Asynchronous PL Course Catalog.
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Friday, February 14
 

1:00pm EST

Stem By Design Session 3
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Glenn Elementary School
Visualization of Inquiry Strategies
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Glenn Elementary School
  Student-Centered Learning, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
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1:00pm EST

Backwards Planning
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Holt Elementary Magnet School Media Center
Unpacking standards, building assessments, and planning lessons an activities
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Holt Elementary Magnet School Media Center
  Student-Centered Learning, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
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1:00pm EST

Committing to Learning: Goal Setting in the Elementary Classroom LIMITED
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Easley Year-Round Magnet Elementary School Media Center
This session, intended for K-5 classroom and EC teachers, is focused around phase 2 of the 6 phases of learning. It will focus on data-driven goal-setting and student ownership.
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Easley Year-Round Magnet Elementary School Media Center
  Student-Centered Learning, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
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1:00pm EST

PK-5: Enhancing Instruction Through Student Work Analysis LIMITED
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online
This professional learning session introduces educators to the Student Work Analysis Protocol (National School Reform), a structured process for collaboratively examining student work to uncover insights about student learning and thinking. Participants will explore how to use this protocol to make evidence-based observations, avoid biases, and identify actionable steps to support student growth. Through guided practice and reflective discussions, educators will develop skills to analyze student work effectively, enhance equity in instruction, and refine their teaching strategies.
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online
  Student-Centered Learning, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

1:00pm EST

Sandy Ridge Elementary/K-5/Creating Standards Based Science Assessments LIMITED
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Sandy Ridge Magnet Elementary School Media Center
This session will focus on teachers analyzing the 5th grade science standards and creating assessments for each standard to ensure alignment with instructional practices.
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Sandy Ridge Magnet Elementary School Media Center
  Student-Centered Learning, 3rd-5th
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1:00pm EST

Starting with the End in Mind-Backwards Planning
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online
Participants will develop a clear understanding of "planning with the end in mind" by learning and applying the steps of backwards design. Through this process, participants will learn how to create more meaningful and focused instructional plans that align with desired outcomes. While this session will emphasize literacy instruction, the principles of backwards design are universally applicable and can be adapted for any subject area. HMH will be the curriculum resource.
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online
  Student-Centered Learning, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

1:00pm EST

Student Engagement and the 4C's: Critical Thinking; Creativity; Collaboration; and Communication
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online
Participants will know and be able to explain the 5 levels of student engagement and their importance. Participants will integrate one teaching strategy or activity in each area of the 4C's into their current instruction. Participants will have a self-created bank of resources/strategies along with ideas for how to best implement these resources/strategies.
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online
  Student-Centered Learning, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

1:00pm EST

The 6 Phases of Learning (Building Our Future) LIMITED
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Merrick-Moore Elementary School 132
Connect the 6 Phases of Learning to DPS's Learning Areas for 2024-25 by learning how to design student learning experiences that stick.
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Merrick-Moore Elementary School 132
  Student-Centered Learning, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

1:00pm EST

The Writing Revolution- Next steps and work planning session LIMITED
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Lakewood Elementary School A
This session will be focused on planning and aligning The Writing Revolution, with your daily writing and will focus on where to go after you get started.
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Lakewood Elementary School A
  Student-Centered Learning, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

1:00pm EST

Unpacking Standards: Reading & Math FILLING
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online
The goal of this session is to equip K-5 educators with the skills and strategies to unpack reading and math standards effectively, enabling them to design aligned, rigorous, and intentional instruction that supports student mastery and fosters a deeper understanding of key concepts and skills.
Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online
  Student-Centered Learning, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
 
Monday, February 17
 

8:00am EST

Murray-Massenburg ES: Student Centered Learning FILLING
Monday February 17, 2025 8:00am - 11:00am EST
Murray-Massenburg Elementary School Media Center
Professional learning for all instructional staff of student centered learning instructional strategies.
Monday February 17, 2025 8:00am - 11:00am EST
Murray-Massenburg Elementary School Media Center
  Student-Centered Learning, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
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8:30am EST

Robotics & Circuitry
Monday February 17, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am EST
Club Boulevard Magnet Elementary Media Center
Join this session to explore the robotics and circuitry equipment available at Club Blvd. Learn how incorporating STEM into your instruction can increase student engagement, boost critical thinking, and build perseverance with your learners.
Monday February 17, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am EST
Club Boulevard Magnet Elementary Media Center
  Student-Centered Learning, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, Assistant

10:00am EST

FVE- CRIBS tour FILLING
Monday February 17, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am EST
Forest View Elementary School Meet in the Main Hall
Explore the spaces and best organizational practices Forest View has to offer to get fresh ideas and inspiration for your classroom environment!We will see material organization, anchor charts, data collection and goal setting displays, general classroom function practices, and much more!
Monday February 17, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am EST
Forest View Elementary School Meet in the Main Hall
  Student-Centered Learning, K-2nd, 3rd-5th
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117 Tom Wilkinson R. Durham, NC 27712
117 Tom Wilkinson Rd Durham, NC27712
600 Santee Road
Bacon Street
Bacon Street Room 163
Bacon Street 162
Bacon Street 165
Bacon Street 54
Bacon Street Purple Room
Bacon Street TBA
Bethesda Elementary School TBD
Brogden Middle School Media Center
Burton Magnet Elementary School
Burton Magnet Elementary School Media Center
C.C. Spaulding Elementary Media Center
Carrington Middle School A-2
Carrington Middle School C-20
Club Boulevard Magnet Elementary
Club Boulevard Magnet Elementary 504
Club Boulevard Magnet Elementary 504 or your room
Club Boulevard Magnet Elementary Media Center
Club Boulevard Magnet Elementary TBD
Creekside Elementary
Durham School of the Arts
Durham School of the Arts 54
Easley Year-Round Magnet Elementary School C1
Easley Year-Round Magnet Elementary School GYM
Easley Year-Round Magnet Elementary School Media Center
Eastway Elementary School
Eastway Elementary School 405 OR Media Center
Eastway Elementary School 409
Eastway Elementary School 504
Eastway Elementary School Media Center
Eastway Elementary School TBD
Eastway Elementary School Wellness Room
Eno Valley Elementary School
Eno Valley Elementary School Cafeteria
Eno Valley Elementary School Media Center
Fews Ford Access of Eno River State Park, 6101 Cole Mill Road.
Forest View Elementary School Cafeteria
Forest View Elementary School Media Center
Forest View Elementary School Meet in Main Hall
Forest View Elementary School Meet in the Main Hall
Forest View Elementary School TBD
Fuller Building 310
George Watts Montessori Magnet School
George Watts Montessori Magnet School Media Center
Githens Middle School Media Center
Glenn Elementary School
Hamlin Road 110
Hamlin Road 110 (Conference Room)
Hamlin Road Conference Room 110
Hamlin Road Rm 110
Hill Center
Hillandale Elementary School TBD
Hillside High School 221
Hillside High School Media Center
Holt Elementary Magnet School Media Center
Holton Career
Hope Valley Elementary School
Hope Valley Elementary School TBD
Invitation for teams meeting will be sent via email.
Jordan High School 504
Jordan High School Chorus
Jordan High School Media Center
Jordan High School Room 124
Lakeview School
Lakeview School Cafetorium
Lakewood Elementary School A
Lakewood Montessori Middle School
Lakewood Montessori Middle School Learning Commons
Little River K-8 School
Lucas Middle School Library
Lyons Farm Elementary Media Center
Mangum Elementary School Media
Merrick-Moore Elementary School 132
Merrick-Moore Elementary School Media Center
Morehead Montessori Magnet School Media Center
Murray-Massenburg Elementary School
Murray-Massenburg Elementary School Media Center
NCCU College of Education-Conference Room 1011, 700 Cecil Street, Durham, NC
Neal Magnet Middle School Media Center
Northern High School *NOTE: OLD NORTHERN HIGH SCHOOL
Northern High School TBD
Northern High School V1
Old Northern
Old Northern High School Auditorium
Old Northern High School room V1
Old Northern High School, 117 Tom Wilkinson Rd, Durham, NC 27712
OLD Northern High School, room V1
Old Northern High School.Conference Room V1
OLD Northern, V-1; 117 Tom Wilkinson Road
Old Northern- Rm V2
Old Northern- V4
Old Northern-117 Tom Wilkinson Rd
Old Northern-Media Center
Online
Parkwood Elementary School modular 1101
Pearsontown Magnet Elementary School
Riverside High School
Riverside High School 138
Riverside High School Rm. 138
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School conference room
Rogers-Herr Year-Round Magnet Middle School Media Center
Sandy Ridge Magnet Elementary School
Sandy Ridge Magnet Elementary School Media Center
Sheraton Imperial Hotel, 4700 Emperor Blvd, Durham NC 27703
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability Media Center
Southwest Elementary School Media Center
Spring Valley Elementary
Staff Development Center
Staff Development Center M-1
Staff Development Center M-8
Staff Development Center M-9
Staff Development Center M1
Staff Development Center M6
Staff Development Center M7
Staff Development Center M8
Staff Development Center M8 and M9
Staff Development Center M9
TBD
TBD Onsite-ALT/CT School Site
TBD TBD
The Durham Performance Learning Center 3113
The Pauli Murray Center 906 Carroll St, Durham
The School for Creative Studies
The School for Creative Studies TBD
This session is marked as in-person, but it will be virtual, and an invitation w
This takes place in each teacher's school.
W.G. Pearson Magnet Elementary School Media Center
Whitted School
  • Advanced Academics-AIG
  • Arts
  • Assessments-Data-Accountability
  • Beginning Teachers
  • Budgeting
  • Classified (Non-Instructional)
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Communication Skills
  • CTE
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Data Analysis
  • Digital Teaching and Learning
  • Dual Language Instruction
  • ELA
  • English Learner Services
  • Equity
  • Exceptional Children
  • Global Languages
  • Health
  • Healthful Living
  • Increased Rigor
  • Information Technology
  • Leadership
  • Math
  • Media Coordinators
  • MTSS
  • National Board Certification
  • Operations
  • Outdoor Learning
  • PowerSchool
  • Professional Learning System and Processes
  • Science
  • Social Emotional
  • Social Studies
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Student Wellness and Advocacy
  • Team Building
  • Year End Close Out
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