Durham Public Schools PL

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.

11:00am EST

Reciprocal Teaching-OGE Remote Learning

Friday January 10, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EST

Teachers will learn about the what and they why of Reciprocal Teaching. Teachers will discuss how to implement the strategy into their instructional class routine.

Friday January 10, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Online

ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, Assistant

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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1:30pm EST

Building an Effective and Efficient MTSS

Friday January 10, 2025 1:30pm - 3:30pm EST

This training is designed to give school teams a jump start in ensuring their MTSS is effective and efficient.Teams will understand best practices in MTSS implementation and sustainability.They will also gain tools to refine their plan for effective MTSS implementation in their buildings.

Friday January 10, 2025 1:30pm - 3:30pm EST
Online

MTSS, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/dlNqj
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/q4Pcq
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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

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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8:30am EST

Science of Reading for Secondary Learning- Series

Tuesday January 14, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am EST

TEACHER TAPAS TUESDAY! Explore the science of reading and learning, focusing on evidence-based strategies to enhance comprehension, engagement, and retention for adolescent learners. These short virtual sessions will occur the second Tuesday of each month from September-May. There are several sessions repeated throughout each day, so you can hop on one during your planning period or before/after school: 8:30am, 9:30am, 11:00am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:45pm, 4:30pm

Tuesday January 14, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am EST
Online

ELA, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://dpsnc.zoom.us/j/4856614566

4:30pm EST

BT Academy: Culturally Responsive Teaching- Building Relationships Part 1 (Spring 2025)

Tuesday January 14, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST

Part 1 will focus on the components of Culturally Responsive Pedagogy with an emphasis on the importance of building positive relationships with students. Learn context, supports and strategies concerning the Culturally Responsive Classroom

Tuesday January 14, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST
Online

Beginning Teachers, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/-R2nV
SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/annW7
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/rA9qk

11:00am EST

Traumatic Brain Injury Team Meeting

Wednesday January 15, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EST

The Traumatic Brain Injury Team Meetings is for TBI Approved Providers and participants in TBI Supervision sessions. The meetings provide professional development for team members.

Wednesday January 15, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Online

Exceptional Children, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL Microsoft Teams-Meeting ID: 228 637 060 779/Passcode: TrHQQB
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/nmiV5

2:45pm EST

K-5 Math: Eureka Math^2 Digital Assessment Platform LIMITED

Wednesday January 15, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST

In this session, participants will get an introduction to the digital assessment platform for Eureka Math^2.Topics will include finding and administering assessments, and viewing/analyzing assessment data.

Wednesday January 15, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

Math, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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3:15pm EST

StudySync Sync Up for New Version LIMITED

Thursday January 16, 2025 3:15pm - 4:15pm EST

Danielle Brown from StudySync will provide a few virtual sessions to support teachers with Canvas, PowerSchool, Google Drive, and Gradebook syncing with the new StudySync National version. DPS teachers & students will lose access to StudySync Plus (2017 version) in the next 30-45 days.All teachers must have their students in the StudySync National (new version) by the end of February.

Thursday January 16, 2025 3:15pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

ELA, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/O99xz
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4:30pm EST

Spring Part 1 BT Academy: Classroom Management 2025 LIMITED

Thursday January 16, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST

For BTs - BT Academy Classroom Management Series, please join us for a deeper dive into problems of practice and successes in your classroom in this roundtable-style conversation.

Thursday January 16, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST
Online

Beginning Teachers, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/EJ3D8
SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/M3vOY
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/T_9Nf

1:00pm EST

Jan 2025 PLC/PWN PD

Friday January 17, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST

This session is for the EC Staff at Creative Studies and Northern.

Friday January 17, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Online

Exceptional Children, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/MvqyU
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/t0d_I
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3:15pm EST

StudySync Sync Up for New Version

Friday January 17, 2025 3:15pm - 4:14pm EST

Danielle Brown from StudySync will provide a few virtual sessions to support teachers with Canvas, PowerSchool, Google Drive, and Gradebook syncing with the new StudySync National version. DPS teachers & students will lose access to StudySync Plus (2017 version) in the next 30-45 days.All teachers must have their students in the StudySync National (new version) by the end of February.

Friday January 17, 2025 3:15pm - 4:14pm EST
Online

ELA, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/aKhl-
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12:45pm EST

All Arts - NC Art Standards Unpacking and Check In LIMITED

Saturday January 18, 2025 12:45pm - 4:15pm EST

Art's educators will review recently updated NC Standard documents provided by NCDPI. Elementary Teachers will meet at 12:45, Middle School Teachers at 1:45, and High School Teachers at 2:45.

Saturday January 18, 2025 12:45pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

Arts, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/iDqu5
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9:30am EST

Jan 2025 PLC/PWN PD LIMITED

Tuesday January 21, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am EST

This session is for the EC Staff at Creative Studies and Northern.

Tuesday January 21, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am EST
Online

Exceptional Children, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/wkjAw
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/J8bEY
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9:30am EST

Jan 2025 PLC/PWN PD Option 2

Tuesday January 21, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am EST

This session is for the EC Staff at Creative Studies and Northern.

Tuesday January 21, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am EST
Online

Exceptional Children, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/9XlCY
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/1gEQ4
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9:30am EST

Skill Struck CS Training (By Invitation)

Tuesday January 21, 2025 9:30am - 11:00am EST

Required training on the use of the Skill Struck platform to increase academic success of students in CTE courses (i.e. Computer Science, Keyboarding, Office Productivity). A select group of CTE staff members will be invited based on relevant courses taught during the Spring 2025 semester.

Tuesday January 21, 2025 9:30am - 11:00am EST
Online

CTE, 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Leadership

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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10:00am EST

StudySync Sync Up for New Version

Tuesday January 21, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am EST

Danielle Brown from StudySync will provide a few virtual sessions to support teachers with Canvas, PowerSchool, Google Drive, and Gradebook syncing with the new StudySync National version. DPS teachers & students will lose access to StudySync Plus (2017 version) in the next 30-45 days.All teachers must have their students in the StudySync National (new version) by the end of February.

Tuesday January 21, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am EST
Online

ELA, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/RrC06
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1:00pm EST

Preschool to Kindergarten Transition for Students with Disabilities. LIMITED

Tuesday January 21, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

Participants will learn the Durham Public Schools Process regarding expectations and processes for preschool students with IEP's and their transition to kindergarten.

Tuesday January 21, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online

Exceptional Children, Pre-K

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/x1A9I
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8:30am EST

Restorative Practices Online LIMITED

Wednesday January 22, 2025 8:30am - 2:30pm EST

Practice with restorative circles and circle planning.

Wednesday January 22, 2025 8:30am - 2:30pm EST
Online

Social Emotional, 6th-8th, Leadership, Administrator, Assistant, Coordinator, Director, Specialist, Support

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/m949r
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/HuspE
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11:00am EST

MOY Panorama Survey Coordinator Training 2025

Monday January 27, 2025 11:00am - 11:30am EST

This program equips participants with essential skills to effectively manage and oversee the Panorama SEL Survey.

Monday January 27, 2025 11:00am - 11:30am EST
Online

MTSS, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/uxGHt
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12:30pm EST

DPS School Social Workers Monthly Meeting (January 2025)

Tuesday January 28, 2025 12:30pm - 1:00pm EST

Monthly professional learning for school social workers will involve structured opportunities for them to enhance their skills, stay updated on best practices, and collaborate with peers. These sessions can include: presentations from district and community partners, structured time for peer collaboration and consultations,skill and practice development centered around the National School Social Work Model and comprehensive program development.

Tuesday January 28, 2025 12:30pm - 1:00pm EST
Online

Student Wellness and Advocacy, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/EJsIW
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2:00pm EST

Lead High School Counselors January Meeting

Tuesday January 28, 2025 2:00pm - 3:30pm EST

Professional development for Lead High School counselors will emphasize best practices for fostering academic excellence and ensuring a safe, healthy school environment. Participants will engage in targeted sessions and discussions aimed at supporting the whole child, focusing on strategies to enhance student achievement, promote well-being, and address the unique needs of high school students. This training will empower Lead High School Counselors with the leadership skills and resources needed to guide their teams effectively and make a positive impact on the overall student experience.

Tuesday January 28, 2025 2:00pm - 3:30pm EST
Online

Student Wellness and Advocacy, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/eN45t
SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/9Ig4X
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4:30pm EST

AL Academy: January; Session 4

Tuesday January 28, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST

Teachers with an Alternative License (Permit to Teach, Emergency License, Residency License, or CTE) are required to receive additional hours of professional learning and licensure support. These sessions will help teachers navigate the licensure process and meet their requirements successfully.

Tuesday January 28, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST
Online

Beginning Teachers, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/VMNAK
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1:00pm EST

Coaches - January New Coach Seminar (Required)

Thursday January 30, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST

New coaches will practice to utilize the coaching tools for a coaching cycle.

Thursday January 30, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Online

Building Learning System Capacity, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/9PQQX
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4:30pm EST

We Are QUEENS Coordinator--Book Study/Discussion

Thursday January 30, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm EST

Objective: To create a space where educators/coordinators will learn from and with each other about how to support, empower, and impact young girls of color.Coordinators will gain strategies and resources to support and positively impact girls of color. Coordinators will have a space/community to share their ideas and experiences about being and working with girls of color [effectively].Coordinators will be equipped and inspired to lead future learning opportunities with their young queens and within their school community about topics that pertain to the experiences of girls of color.

Thursday January 30, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm EST
Online

Equity, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Administrator, Assistant, Coordinator, Liaison, Support

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/mdQIR
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4:30pm EST

Beginner to Board BT Academy- Session 3 (2024-2025) LIMITED

Tuesday February 4, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST

This academy is for all BTs who are interested in learning more about the National Board process. BTs can come just to learn what is involved and there is no required commitment to start the process. These sessions are appropriate for BTs in any year!

Tuesday February 4, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST
Online

National Board Certification, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://bit.ly/btnbpt2425
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/iaHJQ

4:30pm EST

BT Literature Study - Book Club (February Session)

Wednesday February 5, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST

Books can have a profound impact on our lives, whether it's through fiction or educational texts. Book clubs and studies are valuable tools for professional development, allowing us to deepen our understanding and learn from each other's insights. Every semester, we offer a chance for you to participate in a fantastic book study with us.

Wednesday February 5, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST
Online

Beginning Teachers, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/iKiAt

4:30pm EST

BT Academy: Trauma Informed Session Part 1 (Spring) LIMITED

Monday February 10, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST

Learn context, supports and strategies concerning Trauma Informed Practice.

Monday February 10, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST
Online

Beginning Teachers, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/TYFgW

8:30am EST

Science of Reading for Secondary Learning- Series

Tuesday February 11, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am EST

TEACHER TAPAS TUESDAY! Explore the science of reading and learning, focusing on evidence-based strategies to enhance comprehension, engagement, and retention for adolescent learners. These short virtual sessions will occur the second Tuesday of each month from September-May. There are several sessions repeated throughout each day, so you can hop on one during your planning period or before/after school: 8:30am, 9:30am, 11:00am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:45pm, 4:30pm

Tuesday February 11, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am EST
Online

ELA, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://dpsnc.zoom.us/j/4856614566

4:30pm EST

BT Academy: Culturally Responsive Teaching- Teaching Strategies Part 2 (Spring 2025) LIMITED

Tuesday February 11, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST

Part 2 will focus on Culturally Responsive Teaching (CRT) to address cultural differences among students and ways to promote an inclusive learning environment to meet the needs of all learners. We will also suggest ways to implement and support CRT in the classroom. Learn context, supports and strategies concerning the Culturally Responsive Classroom.

Tuesday February 11, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST
Online

Beginning Teachers, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/M3mLO
SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/xkyqF
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/Nayex

11:00am EST

Traumatic Brain Injury Team Meeting

Wednesday February 12, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EST

The Traumatic Brain Injury Team Meetings is for TBI Approved Providers and participants in TBI Supervision sessions. The meetings provide professional development for team members.

Wednesday February 12, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EST
Online

Exceptional Children, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL Microsoft Teams:Meeting ID: 265 948 734 444/Passcode: GxYmPu
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/1t0mW

12:00pm EST

Lunch and Learn: New PreK Teachers LIMITED

Thursday February 13, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EST

The PreK teacher will learn more about the toilet training process.

Thursday February 13, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EST
Online

Exceptional Children

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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1:45am EST

Activities to Build Positive Classroom Culture LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45am - 3:15am EST

Learn various activities and strategies I have used in the past that have proved successful in building positive classroom culture and community. These strategies can work with all learners.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45am - 3:15am EST
Online

Student-Centered Learning, 6th-8th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/diXc_
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12:45pm EST

Quality IEP Development: Goals and Objectives (Pre-K and Elementary)

Friday February 14, 2025 12:45pm - 2:15pm EST

EC case managers will learn to write quality IEP goals and objectives that align with student needs as identified by multiple sources of data collected.

Friday February 14, 2025 12:45pm - 2:15pm EST
Online

Exceptional Children, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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12:45pm EST

HITS part 2

Friday February 14, 2025 12:45pm - 2:15pm EST

Explicit instruction, multiple exposures

Friday February 14, 2025 12:45pm - 2:15pm EST
Online

Healthful Living, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/el3h3
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12:45pm EST

K-5 Math: Eureka Math^2 Digital Assessment Platform

Friday February 14, 2025 12:45pm - 2:15pm EST

In this session, participants will get an introduction to the digital assessment platform for Eureka Math^2.Topics will include finding and administering assessments, and viewing/analyzing assessment data.

Friday February 14, 2025 12:45pm - 2:15pm EST
Online

Math, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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12:45pm EST

Destiny Work for Elementary Media Coordinators LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 12:45pm - 2:15pm EST

During this session the Elementary MCs will work with assistance to clean up overdue and lost books in Destiny.We will check to make sure our accounts have full access and are functioning.We will also work on Destiny questions and concerns.

Friday February 14, 2025 12:45pm - 2:15pm EST
Online

Media Coordinators, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/br_yD
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12:45pm EST

Unpacking Panorama SEL Survey Results LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 12:45pm - 2:15pm EST

This session will give participants information about how to use the Panorama SEL survey results.It will include best practices in using your SEL curriculum in order to meet all students needs.

Friday February 14, 2025 12:45pm - 2:15pm EST
Online

Social Emotional, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/I2h7s
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/JYyO_
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1:00pm EST

Elementary - All Arts District Check In: PLC Updates; New Art Standards; and New Course Codes

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST

This session will serve for any Art's teachers who do NOT have a scheduled PLC on this particular day.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Online

Arts, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/aY1b9
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1:00pm EST

AI in Education

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST

The integration of AI in K-12 education offers significant benefits, but it also comes with various risks. We will explore both the benefits and risks.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Online

Digital Teaching and Learning, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/vO9gw
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/yYFJo
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1:00pm EST

HMH Structured Literacy: Building a Strong Foundation for Skilled Readers (K-2)

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:15pm EST

By aligning structured literacy instruction with the Science of Reading, early elementary classrooms can ensure that all students, including struggling readers, develop the necessary skills to become fluent and proficient readers. This approach helps create a strong foundation for lifelong reading success. This session is designed for K-2 teachers to support them with using the Structured Literacy components in HMH.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:15pm EST
Online

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/XiXUo
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1:00pm EST

Teaching; Modeling; and Implementing Polypad in K-12 Mathematics (Elementary Math Focus) LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:15pm EST

This session is designed to support student-centered learning by strengthening one's understanding and ability to use Polypad to enhance mathematics instruction, knowledge about strategies for teaching and modeling mathematical concepts using Polypad, integrating Polypad within instruction and learning activities, and accessing standard-based resources and activities.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:15pm EST
Online

Math, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/x7WOh
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1:00pm EST

Google Sheets and Google Apps Script Coding Basics | K-12 Certified or Classified Staff | Online | Presenter- Jerry Williamson

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

In this introductory session, participants will learn the basics of coding in Google Sheets and Google Apps Script (GAS). You probably know of Google Sheets, Google's spreadsheet software. You will learn a few powerful "codes" (aka formulas) to take your Sheets game to the next level. You might not be as familiar with Google Apps Script (GAS). It is a coding platform in Google Drive that allows users to automate tasks within Google Drive. Participants will learn what GAS is, its benefits, and how it can be created. Before leaving, participants will write some simple code and run it .

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online

Digital Teaching and Learning, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Administrative Assistant, Administrator, Assistant, Support, Technician, Treasurer

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/8aRU5
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1:00pm EST

Dive into HMH Structured Literacy for grades 3-5 LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

Learn about the tools available with HMH Structured Literacy Program for 3-5 as well as develop a plan on how to use the resources available to strengthen phonics at the CORE along with how to provide differentiation.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/TiDJS
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/xWge1
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1:00pm EST

Next Steps with HMH - Amira Data (HMH - Amira Schools Only) LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

Participants will learn how to access Amira data, analyze the data, identify resources to assist with next steps and instruction.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online

ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/9YSVR
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1:00pm EST

Teaching English Learners in Kindergarten- Part 3 of 3

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

Kindergarten classroom teachers will learn practical classroom strategies for working with English Learners, specifically strategies that build vocabulary and literacy skills. Session 3 will have an emphasis on writing and literacy.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online

English Learner Services, K-2nd

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/i4IJv
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/eLUVt
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1:00pm EST

Introduction to the New Global Languages Standards.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

During this PD we will take a first look to the new NCDPI Standards. We will explain what will be the steps for implementation.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online

Global Languages

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/s0bdl
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1:00pm EST

Discovery ED Science Techbook Pilot- 5th Grade Science

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

Science Techbook for North Carolina – 5th Grade Demo: 5th grade teachers are invited to join Discovery Education for an overview of Science Techbook for North Carolina. Built new for the 2023 North Carolina K-12 Science Standards, this overview will highlight the real-world phenomena-driven lessons, immersive hands-on activities, and built-in accessibility tools support an exciting and personalized classroom experience.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online

Science, 3rd-5th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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1:00pm EST

Supporting Science Instruction with Science A-Z Resources LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

Dive deeper into Science A–Z resources and develop a plan for instruction and student engagement.Our webinar includes engaging activities and time for exploration. We highly recommend that all attendees arrive with a device logged into the programand ready to participate!

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online

Science, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/eQd58
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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

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

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/g8HvP
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1:00pm EST

Starting with the End in Mind-Backwards Planning LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

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

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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1:00pm EST

Unpacking Standards: Reading & Math

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

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

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/UlstJ
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/0B99U
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1:00pm EST

Using data to create differentiated student work plans/checklists and centers based lessons LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

Participants will leave with an understanding of how to utilize student work plans/weekly checklists and centers based lessons to differentiate instruction.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online

Student-Centered Learning, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/LJK3K
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/W7IJG
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1:00pm EST

Using data to create differentiated student work plans/checklists and centers based lessons LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST

Participants will leave with an understanding of how to utilize student work plans/daily or weekly checklists and centers based lessons to differentiate. They will also have an opportunity to collaborate and create their own student work plans/checklists.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
Online

Student-Centered Learning, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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1:00pm EST

Unit 5 P 2 LETRS Training for YR Teachers | Half Day (1 PM to 4 PM) | Online Meeting | Links in Description LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 4:00pm EST

Facilitators: Kathleen Janes

Find details at the links below.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online

ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://dpi-nc.zoomgov.com/j/1609768185
SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/MsCT8
LINKS AND DETAILS DOC https://t.ly/letrsTraining
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1:45pm EST

MS - All Arts District Check In: PLC Updates; New Art Standards; and New Course Codes LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 2:15pm EST

This session will serve for any Art's teachers who do NOT have a scheduled PLC on this particular day.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 2:15pm EST
Online

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/yr8Xl
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1:45pm EST

Equitable Data in the CTE Classroom: Ways to Manage and Utilize Student Data to Inform Planning and Instruction (1:45pm-3:15pm)

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST

This session is designed to help you better understand how to meet the needs of all your students – those who have documented and potentially undocumented needs. This session will focus on creating equitable classrooms while also creating systems to ensure students of all academic levels are able to be successful in the CTE classroom. If you have you ever struggled to figure out how to make course content relevant and appropriate for all students or if you have received academically related accommodation or modification documentation for students and wondered, “what is this”, “how do I use this information” or “who is going to help me do this”, this session will help to answer those questions.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Online

CTE, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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1:45pm EST

6-8 ELA Flexible Instruction for Student Growth

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST

What is flexible instruction and how do we plan for it?Participants will learn how to use student data, connect that data to standard proficiency and identify resources to plan for flexible grouping in their classroom.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Online

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/Y_Gg1
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1:45pm EST

School-Based Enrollment Teams LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST

This session is designed to provide additional support members of school-based enrollment teams to ensure seamless enrollment processes for families new to your school.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Online

Equity, Administrative Assistant, Administrator, Receptionist-Secretary

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/oZcCi
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1:45pm EST

Introduction to the New Global Languages Standards. LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST

During this PD, we will examine the new NCDPI Standards and explain the steps for implementation.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Online

Global Languages, 6th-8th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/apnqU
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1:45pm EST

The Importance of Proper Nutrition

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST

Instructors will discuss the importance of teaching proper nutrition and what that looks like in the classroom

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Online

Healthful Living, 6th-8th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/EVL7X
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1:45pm EST

Middle School Collection Development & Maintenance Check In & Support Session

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST

During this session the MCs will work with assistance to continue their collection development work and/or clean up overdue and lost books in Destiny. We will check to make sure our accounts have full access and are functioning. We will also work on Destiny questions and concerns.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Online

Media Coordinators, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/C-WEx
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1:45pm EST

Panorama Progress Monitoring for Plan Champions LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST

Are you a plan champion for students in the MTSS process? Do you need assistance setting up your progress monitoring, completing it, or planning the next steps? We can help you take care of this data collection so you can focus your energy on supporting the students and communicating with their families.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Online

MTSS, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/BptTI
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1:45pm EST

Supporting Ourselves and One Another

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST

Come together online to engage in some practices to stay connected, grounded, and in community. We will spend time in a full group, breakout rooms, and individually. Please bring to the session: an open mind, willingness, paper, writing and coloring utensils.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Online

Social Emotional, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Leadership

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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1:45pm EST

Unpacking your SEL Survey Results LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST

This session will give participants information about how to use the Panorama SEL survey results.It will include best practices in using your SEL curriculum in order to meet all students needs.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Online

Social Emotional, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/tvX3q
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/i5UEX
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1:45pm EST

Student Centered Learning: Defining and implementing it in your classroom

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST

We will define what we mean by student centered learning to include practices that are indicators of it. We will also explore strategies that are easy to implement in your classroom.

Friday February 14, 2025 1:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Online

Student-Centered Learning, 6th-8th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/iVuIL
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2:30pm EST

Band PLC: Recruitment & Program Growth

Friday February 14, 2025 2:30pm - 4:00pm EST

Recruitment strategies for band programs.Ideas and plans for continued program growth.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:30pm - 4:00pm EST
Online

Arts, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/YYQx-
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2:45pm EST

HS - All Arts - NC Art Standards Unpacking and Check In

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 3:15pm EST

Art's educators will review recently updated NC Standard documents provided by NCDPI. Elementary Teachers will meet at 12:45, Middle School Teachers at 1:45, and High School Teachers at 2:45.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 3:15pm EST
Online

Arts, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/1jU22
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2:45pm EST

Quality IEP Development: Goals and Objectives (Middle and High School) LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:00pm EST

EC case managers will learn to write quality IEP goals and objectives that align with student needs as identified by multiple sources of data collected.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:00pm EST
Online

Exceptional Children, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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2:45pm EST

Teaching; Modeling; and Implementing Polypad in K-12 Mathematics (Secondary Math Focus)

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:00pm EST

This session is designed to support student-centered learning by strengthening one's understanding and ability to use Polypad to enhance mathematics instruction, knowledge about strategies for teaching and modeling mathematical concepts using Polypad, integrating Polypad within instruction and learning activities, and accessing standard-based resources and activities.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:00pm EST
Online

Math, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/0BL6e
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2:45pm EST

AP / Advanced Placement - Strategies for Success

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST

AP Teachers will hear from other DPS AP Teachers to learn strategies which have led to success in their courses. Strategies are not limited to content so will benefit all AP teachers. Time will be provided for teachers to collaborate with like content teachers.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

Advanced Academics-AIG, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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2:45pm EST

AP/Advanced Placement- Strategies for Success LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST

AP Teachers will hear from other AP teachers on successful strategies for AP courses.Teachers will also have time to collaborate with other AP Teachers in like content areas.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

Advanced Academics-AIG, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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2:45pm EST

Equitable Data in the CTE Classroom: Ways to Manage and Utilize Student Data to Inform Planning and Instruction (2:45pm-4:15pm) LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST

This session is designed to help you better understand how to meet the needs of all your students – those who have documented and potentially undocumented needs. This session will focus on creating equitable classrooms while also creating systems to ensure students of all academic levels are able to be successful in the CTE classroom. If you have you ever struggled to figure out how to make course content relevant and appropriate for all students or if you have received academically related accommodation or modification documentation for students and wondered, “what is this”, “how do I use this information” or “who is going to help me do this”, this session will help to answer those questions.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

CTE, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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2:45pm EST

Flex Assignments for Personalized Learning (with minimal extra planning!)

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST

We will learn how to utilize Flex Assignments to build custom lessons and assignments for content recovery, acceleration, or even simple sub plans.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

Digital Teaching and Learning, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/XZJs5
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2:45pm EST

9-12 English Collaborative Vertical Planning for Literacy Equity

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST

Functional literacy allows people to survive. Empowered literacy ensures our students thrive.High school teachers can join this session to participate in a collective process to identify, prioritize, and map foundational and critical literacy competencies to ensure equitable access to empowered literacy for all DPS graduates.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/CLgo-
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2:45pm EST

Introduction to the New Global Languages Standards LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST

During this PD, we will examine the new NCDPI Standards and explain the steps for implementation.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

Global Languages, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/KpJ61
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2:45pm EST

ChatGPT Advantages and Disadvantages in teaching.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

Healthful Living, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/dQ6Lf
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2:45pm EST

High School Collection Development & Maintenance Check In & Support Session

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST

During this session the MCs will work with assistance to continue their collection development work and/or clean up overdue and lost books in Destiny. We will check to make sure our accounts have full access and are functioning. We will also work on Destiny questions and concerns.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

Media Coordinators, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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2:45pm EST

6-12 Science - Virtual - Falling in Love with Data: Making Analyzing & Interpreting Data Engaging for Students LIMITED

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST

Unleash the power of data in your science classroom this Valentine’s Day! Explore how to make the Science and Engineering Practice of Analyzing and Interpreting Data a student-centered experience that ignites curiosity and critical thinking. Leave with adaptable strategies and resources to inspire students in grades 6-12 to love the story data can tell.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

Science, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/y8JHQ
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2:45pm EST

Unpacking SEL Survey Results

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST

This session will give participants information about how to use the Panorama SEL survey results.It will include best practices in using your SEL curriculum in order to meet all students needs.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

Social Emotional, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/f5y1C
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/HQgaX
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2:45pm EST

World History; Social Studies Teaching World History Thematically

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST

Educators in Durham will discuss the purpose of creating and implementing a thematic history curriculum in our classrooms. Teachers will determine what the purpose of the social studies curriculum in DPS is, and will evaluate to what extent a thematic approach to history helps align this purpose with the content we teach. They will explore what curriculum already exists, will consider how they would implement it in their classroom, or change these materials to make them work in their own space. Teachers will identify the ways in which a thematic approach to world history facilitates interdisciplinary learning, enhances student literacy skills, and connects the themes of history to the lived experiences of our students.

Friday February 14, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

Social Studies, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/ASh8a
SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/D6hBA
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8:30am EST

SEL Coaches' Training per Curriculum Platform

Tuesday February 18, 2025 8:30am - 2:00pm EST

RethinkEd 8:30am, Second Step 9:30am, Character Strong 10:30am, Move This World 1:00pm, Zones of Regulation 2:00pm

Tuesday February 18, 2025 8:30am - 2:00pm EST
Online

Social Emotional, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD

3:00pm EST

Special Programs PreK Teachers PD LIMITED

Tuesday February 18, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST

Using visuals supports in the classroom

Tuesday February 18, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Online

Exceptional Children, Pre-K

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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4:30pm EST

BT Academy: Supporting English Language Learners (Spring; Part 1)

Thursday February 20, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST

English language learners (ELLs) are a growing percentage of our student population. This two-part academy series invites teachers to examine who their ELLs are, and explore research-based strategies to make content accessible to them. Designed for beginning teachers, this series will provide participants from all grade level bands and content areas with practical tools they can use in their classrooms the very next day.

Thursday February 20, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST
Online

Beginning Teachers, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/9NJhC

1:00pm EST

Building an Effective and Efficient MTSS

Friday February 21, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST

This training is designed to give school teams a jump start in ensuring their MTSS is effective and efficient.Teams will understand best practices in MTSS implementation and sustainability.They will also gain tools to refine their plan for effective MTSS implementation in their buildings.

Friday February 21, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Online

MTSS, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/mlFAf
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/O_o4V
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2:00pm EST

Lead High School Counselors February Meeting

Tuesday February 25, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EST

Professional development for Lead High School counselors will emphasize best practices for fostering academic excellence and ensuring a safe, healthy school environment. Participants will engage in targeted sessions and discussions aimed at supporting the whole child, focusing on strategies to enhance student achievement, promote well-being, and address the unique needs of high school students. This training will empower Lead High School Counselors with the leadership skills and resources needed to guide their teams effectively and make a positive impact on the overall student experience.

Tuesday February 25, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Online

Student Wellness and Advocacy, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/4NX18
SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/Wd-eR
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8:30am EST

Science of Reading for Secondary Learning- Series

Tuesday March 4, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am EST

TEACHER TAPAS TUESDAY! Explore the science of reading and learning, focusing on evidence-based strategies to enhance comprehension, engagement, and retention for adolescent learners. These short virtual sessions will occur the second Tuesday of each month from September-May. There are several sessions repeated throughout each day, so you can hop on one during your planning period or before/after school: 8:30am, 9:30am, 11:00am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:45pm, 4:30pm

Tuesday March 4, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am EST
Online

ELA, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://dpsnc.zoom.us/j/4856614566

4:30pm EST

BT Literature Study - Book Club (March Session) LIMITED

Wednesday March 5, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST

Books can have a profound impact on our lives, whether it's through fiction or educational texts. Book clubs and studies are valuable tools for professional development, allowing us to deepen our understanding and learn from each other's insights. Every semester, we offer a chance for you to participate in a fantastic book study with us.

Wednesday March 5, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST
Online

Beginning Teachers, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/Qjd_I

2:45pm EST

K-5 Math: Eureka Math^2 Digital Assessment Platform LIMITED

Thursday March 6, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST

In this session, participants will get an introduction to the digital assessment platform for Eureka Math^2.Topics will include finding and administering assessments, and viewing/analyzing assessment data.

Thursday March 6, 2025 2:45pm - 4:15pm EST
Online

Math, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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4:30pm EST

BT Academy: Classroom Management 2.0 LIMITED

Thursday March 6, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST

For beginning teachers who have completed the Introduction to Classroom Management series, we invite you to Classroom Management 2.0. We will delve more deeply into problems of practice and successes in your classroom in this roundtable-style discussion session.

Thursday March 6, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EST
Online

Beginning Teachers, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/q3AEi
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/IsAzK
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1:00pm EDT

Amira Data Dive Training

Friday March 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT

In this session, we'll explore Amira's teacher reports and show educators how to use them to track student progress. You'll also learn how to build a personalized data action plan, empowering teachers to enhance learning outcomes with data-driven insights.

Friday March 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Online

ELA, K-2nd, 3rd-5th

ONLINE MEETING URL TBD
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1:00pm EDT

Building an Effective and Efficient MTSS LIMITED

Friday March 14, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

This training is designed to give school teams a jump start in ensuring their MTSS is effective and efficient.Teams will understand best practices in MTSS implementation and sustainability.They will also gain tools to refine their plan for effective MTSS implementation in their buildings.

Friday March 14, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Online

MTSS, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/Kw-V3
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/SCRq6
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2:00pm EDT

Lead High School Counselors March Meeting

Tuesday March 25, 2025 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT

Professional development for Lead High School counselors will emphasize best practices for fostering academic excellence and ensuring a safe, healthy school environment. Participants will engage in targeted sessions and discussions aimed at supporting the whole child, focusing on strategies to enhance student achievement, promote well-being, and address the unique needs of high school students. This training will empower Lead High School Counselors with the leadership skills and resources needed to guide their teams effectively and make a positive impact on the overall student experience.

Tuesday March 25, 2025 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Online

Student Wellness and Advocacy, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/cG7SF
SESSION MATERIALS https://t.ly/caT4G
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4:30pm EDT

BT Academy: Trauma Informed Session Part 2 (Spring)

Monday April 7, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT

Learn context, supports and strategies concerning Trauma Informed Practice.

Monday April 7, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT
Online

Beginning Teachers, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19:meeting_NGM2NjY3OTktYzg1NC00YjhlLTkzMTktNWVhM2ZlNGQwNWI4@thread.v2/0?context={"Tid":"a62d3eca-d9fa-405d-83d5-f5681390bd5a","Oid":"8c65f849-3071-4d18-883e-d3c6f6e1c843"}

8:30am EDT

Science of Reading for Secondary Learning- Series

Tuesday April 8, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am EDT

TEACHER TAPAS TUESDAY! Explore the science of reading and learning, focusing on evidence-based strategies to enhance comprehension, engagement, and retention for adolescent learners. These short virtual sessions will occur the second Tuesday of each month from September-May. There are several sessions repeated throughout each day, so you can hop on one during your planning period or before/after school: 8:30am, 9:30am, 11:00am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:45pm, 4:30pm

Tuesday April 8, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am EDT
Online

ELA, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://dpsnc.zoom.us/j/4856614566

4:30pm EDT

BT Academy: Culturally Responsive Teaching 2.0 (Spring 2025) LIMITED

Tuesday April 8, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT

This session is an extension of CRP series 1 & 2 which are prerequisites for this course. In this session we will collaborate on various classroom situations and understand the difference between CRP and traditional teaching methods.

Tuesday April 8, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT
Online

Beginning Teachers, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/o7RM4
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/pIOTh

4:30pm EDT

BT Literature Study - Book Club (April Session)

Wednesday April 9, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT

Books can have a profound impact on our lives, whether it's through fiction or educational texts. Book clubs and studies are valuable tools for professional development, allowing us to deepen our understanding and learn from each other's insights. Every semester, we offer a chance for you to participate in a fantastic book study with us.

Wednesday April 9, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT
Online

Beginning Teachers, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/SMZuj

1:00pm EDT

Building an Effective and Efficient MTSS LIMITED

Friday April 11, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

This training is designed to give school teams a jump start in ensuring their MTSS is effective and efficient.Teams will understand best practices in MTSS implementation and sustainability.They will also gain tools to refine their plan for effective MTSS implementation in their buildings.

Friday April 11, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Online

MTSS, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/N-YPo
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/fAf01
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11:00am EDT

Traumatic Brain Injury Team Meeting

Wednesday April 16, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT

The Traumatic Brain Injury Team Meetings is for TBI Approved Providers and participants in TBI Supervision sessions. The meetings provide professional development for team members.

Wednesday April 16, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Online

Exceptional Children, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL Microsoft Teams-Meeting ID: 211 234 654 698/Passcode: VYiGbQ
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/SDGuT

4:30pm EDT

BT Academy: Supporting English Language Learners (Spring; Part 2) LIMITED

Thursday April 17, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT

English language learners (ELLs) are a growing percentage of our student population. This two-part academy series invites teachers to examine who their ELLs are, and explore research-based strategies to make content accessible to them. Designed for beginning teachers, this series will provide participants from all grade level bands and content areas with practical tools they can use in their classrooms the very next day.

Thursday April 17, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT
Online

Beginning Teachers, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/rF-De

2:00pm EDT

Lead High School Counselors April Meeting

Tuesday April 29, 2025 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT

Professional development for Lead High School counselors will emphasize best practices for fostering academic excellence and ensuring a safe, healthy school environment. Participants will engage in targeted sessions and discussions aimed at supporting the whole child, focusing on strategies to enhance student achievement, promote well-being, and address the unique needs of high school students. This training will empower Lead High School Counselors with the leadership skills and resources needed to guide their teams effectively and make a positive impact on the overall student experience.

Tuesday April 29, 2025 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
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Student Wellness and Advocacy, 9th-12th

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AL Academy: April; Session 6

Tuesday April 29, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT

Teachers with an Alternative License (Permit to Teach, Emergency License, Residency License, or CTE) are required to receive additional hours of professional learning and licensure support. These sessions will help teachers navigate the licensure process and meet their requirements successfully.

Tuesday April 29, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT
Online

Beginning Teachers, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/98HKQ

4:30pm EDT

Beginner to Board BT Academy- Session 4 (2024-2025)

Tuesday May 6, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT

This academy is for all BTs who are interested in learning more about the National Board process. BTs can come just to learn what is involved and there is no required commitment to start the process. These sessions are appropriate for BTs in any year!

Tuesday May 6, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT
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National Board Certification, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://bit.ly/btnbpt2425
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/6iDFb

8:30am EDT

Science of Reading for Secondary Learning- Series

Tuesday May 13, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am EDT

TEACHER TAPAS TUESDAY! Explore the science of reading and learning, focusing on evidence-based strategies to enhance comprehension, engagement, and retention for adolescent learners. These short virtual sessions will occur the second Tuesday of each month from September-May. There are several sessions repeated throughout each day, so you can hop on one during your planning period or before/after school: 8:30am, 9:30am, 11:00am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:45pm, 4:30pm

Tuesday May 13, 2025 8:30am - 9:30am EDT
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ELA, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://dpsnc.zoom.us/j/4856614566

11:00am EDT

Traumatic Brain Injury Team Meeting LIMITED

Wednesday May 14, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT

The Traumatic Brain Injury Team Meetings is for TBI Approved Providers and participants in TBI Supervision sessions. The meetings provide professional development for team members.

Wednesday May 14, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
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Exceptional Children, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL Microsoft Teams-Meeting ID: 216 040 182 441/Passcode: Gmo22L
ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/bXmdA

1:00pm EDT

Building an Effective and Efficient MTSS LIMITED

Friday May 16, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

This training is designed to give school teams a jump start in ensuring their MTSS is effective and efficient.Teams will understand best practices in MTSS implementation and sustainability.They will also gain tools to refine their plan for effective MTSS implementation in their buildings.

Friday May 16, 2025 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
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MTSS, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

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ATTENDANCE AND EVAL FORM https://t.ly/VnDIH
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Lead High School Counselors May Meeting

Tuesday May 27, 2025 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT

Professional development for Lead High School counselors will emphasize best practices for fostering academic excellence and ensuring a safe, healthy school environment. Participants will engage in targeted sessions and discussions aimed at supporting the whole child, focusing on strategies to enhance student achievement, promote well-being, and address the unique needs of high school students. This training will empower Lead High School Counselors with the leadership skills and resources needed to guide their teams effectively and make a positive impact on the overall student experience.

Tuesday May 27, 2025 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
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Student Wellness and Advocacy, 9th-12th

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AL Academy: May; Session 7

Friday May 30, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT

Teachers with an Alternative License (Permit to Teach, Emergency License, Residency License, or CTE) are required to receive additional hours of professional learning and licensure support. These sessions will help teachers navigate the licensure process and meet their requirements successfully.

Friday May 30, 2025 4:30pm - 5:45pm EDT
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Beginning Teachers, Pre-K, K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th, 9th-12th

ONLINE MEETING URL https://t.ly/kIyB8

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