Durham Public Schools PL: Full Schedule

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.

9:00am EDT

Fayetteville St.-HMH Intro to materials | Facilitated by Fayetteville Street Elementary School | Fayetteville Street Elementary School | Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

LIMITED

Thursday August 21, 2025 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT

Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

Limited Capacity seats available

Presenters: Sheree Doman | [email protected] | Teaching and Learning Coach
Location: Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center
Description: Teachers will be introduced to all HMH materials, their purpose, and how to use them to inform their CORE instruction.
Subject Area(s): ELA
Topic(s): DPS Adopted Resources, Reading‚ Writing‚ Thinking‚ Speaking‚ Listening
Targeted Instructional Grades: 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade
Targeted Roles: Instructional Assistants, Teachers

Thursday August 21, 2025 9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

ELA, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade

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2:46pm EDT

UFLI Foundations Training for Schools | Facilitated by Fayetteville Street Elementary School | Fayetteville Street Elementary School | Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

Wednesday September 3, 2025 2:46pm - 3:36pm EDT

Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

Presenters: Amanda Hoffman | [email protected] | DPI ELS
Location: Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center
Description: Participants will learn how to explicitly teach lessons from UFLI to be used for Tier 2 and 3 interventions.
Subject Area(s): ELA
Topic(s): Assessment for Learning, DPS Adopted Resources, Reading‚ Writing‚ Thinking‚ Speaking‚ Listening
Targeted Instructional Grades: 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade
Targeted Roles: Instructional Coaches, Instructional Assistants, Teachers

Wednesday September 3, 2025 2:46pm - 3:36pm EDT
Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

ELA, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade

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2:45pm EDT

UFLI Foundations Training for Schools | Facilitated by Y.E. Smith Elementary School | Y.E. Smith Elementary School | Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

Tuesday September 23, 2025 2:45pm - 3:30pm EDT

Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

Tuesday September 23, 2025 2:45pm - 3:30pm EDT
Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

ELA, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade

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1:00pm EDT

Collaborative Practice Session | Facilitated by Fayetteville Street Elementary School | Open District-Wide | Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

LIMITED

Wednesday October 8, 2025 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

Limited Capacity seats available

Presenters: Dr. Quincey Farmer | [email protected] | Principal
Location: Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center
Description: This session brings Pre-K through 5 staff together to share practices, deepen understanding of each other’s work, and collaborate to strengthen teaching and learning across all grade levels
Subject Area(s): Strategy-Based for any content
Topic(s): Team Building
Targeted Instructional Grades: Pre-K, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade
Targeted Roles: All Roles (Non-Specific)

Wednesday October 8, 2025 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

Strategy-Based for any content, Pre-K, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade

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1:00pm EST

DOK - Increasing Task rigor | Facilitated by Fayetteville Street Elementary School | Open District-Wide | Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

LIMITED

Wednesday December 10, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST

Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

Limited Capacity seats available

Presenters: Sheree Doman | [email protected] | T&L Coach
Location: Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center
Description: Increasing the knowledge of staff in making activities for students more rigorous in the hope of improving their achievement levels.
Subject Area(s): Arts, Digital Learning Standards, Global Languages, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Strategy-Based for any content, ELA , *None (Non-Instructional)
Topic(s): Increased Rigor
Targeted Instructional Grades: Pre-K, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade
Targeted Roles: All Roles (Non-Specific)

Wednesday December 10, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

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1:00pm EST

DOK: Increasing Task Rigor in Elementary ELA | Facilitated by Fayetteville Street Elementary School | Open District-Wide | Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

LIMITED

Monday February 16, 2026 1:00pm - 3:30pm EST

Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

Limited Capacity seats available

Presenters: Malvola Clark | [email protected] | Teaching & Learning Coach; Sheree Doman | [email protected] | Teaching & Learning Coach
Location: Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center
Description: Participants will be able to know what Depth of Knowledge is and how it determines the cognitive demand of academic standards, curricular activities, and test items.
Subject Area(s): ELA
Topic(s): Increased Rigor, Curriculum and Instruction
Targeted Instructional Grades: 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade
Targeted Roles: Teachers

Monday February 16, 2026 1:00pm - 3:30pm EST
Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

ELA, 1st Grade, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, 4th Grade

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1:00pm EDT

Building Effective Math EOG Intervention Plans | Facilitated by Fayetteville Street Elementary School | Fayetteville Street Elementary School | Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

LIMITED

Wednesday April 29, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

Limited Capacity seats available

Presenters: Quincey Farmer | [email protected] | Principal; Bianca Hunter | [email protected] | Academic Coach
Location: Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center
Description: Teachers will identify priority standards, group students by need, and create targeted intervention plans that can be implemented immediately before the EOG.
Subject Area(s): Mathematics
Topic(s): Data Analysis, Standards Aligned Instruction
Targeted Instructional Grades: 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, 4th Grade
Targeted Roles: Specialists, Teachers

Wednesday April 29, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Fayetteville Street Elementary School Media Center

Mathematics, 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, 4th Grade

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