Denton ISD Secondary PD

Back to School - August 2021

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CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

August 4 and 5

LaGrone Advanced Technology Complex

1504 Long Rd, Denton 76207


Session specific information and sign up found HERE

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ENGLISH

August 4

Rodriguez Middle School - 8650 Martop Rd. Aubrey, 76227

8:30 AM - Arrival and Sign In


Visit the Secondary ELA Professional Learning overview document, and click on the course name for more details.

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ESL

August 5

Denton ISD Ramsey Professional Development Center 1212 Bolivar Street Denton, TX 76201 from 8:30-3:30pm


Specialized Training:


Registration Links for Secondary ESL Content Area Teachers ( ELAR, Math, Science and Social Studies Sheltered Teachers)

Full day of learning at the PDC for all program teachers and teachers who may be working with newcomer emergent bilingual students.

  • ELAR ESL Teachers will be previewing newly developed curriculum documents and working on planning lessons to implement.
  • ESL Math, Science, and Social Studies teachers will be reviewing strategies for working with emergent bilingual students at the beginning and intermediate stages of learning English to ensure their lessons are comprehensible and also ensure that students are developing academic English.

Registration Links for Middle School Dual Language Teachers (DL Spanish & DL Social Studies Teachers)

Teachers will engage in professional learning on dual language strategies and take a closer look at the curriculum.


Registration Links for Secondary LPAC Aides

Paraprofessionals will receive the required yearly training to administer the PreLAS and/or LAS links for the identification of English Learners.

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MATH

August 4

Guyer High School - 7501 Teasley Ln, Denton 76210

Schedule Link for Middle School Math Acceleration Teachers

Full day of learning at Guyer HS (room D102) for the Carnegie Learning Resources, which will be the primary resource for the class.


Schedule and Registration Links for Algebra I Honors, Geometry Honors, Algebra II Honors, K-8 Virtual Academy Teachers

Teachers will engage in professional learning provided by SpringBoard focused on Purposeful Planning.


Schedule and Registration Links for Math 6, Math 6 Honors, Math 7, Math 7 Honors, Math 8, MS Algebra I Honors, Geometry, Algebra II, MMA, PreCalc, PreCalc Honors, AQR, Statistics, AP Statistics, AP Calculus, AP Computer Science Teachers

Teachers will receive curriculum updates and will select a session of professional interest from three research-based instructional practices.

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SCIENCE

August 4

Bettye Meyers Middle School - 131 Garza Road, Shady Shores, TX 76208, 8:30 am - 3:00 pm


  • Sign in will be available on-site starting at 8:00 am


Links to Eduphoria Registration for the District PD Day:



Teachers will engage in learning opportunities and informational updates that impact science curriculum and instruction throughout the day. For more information, click the links below:


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SOCIAL STUDIES

August 4

Denton High School - 1007 Fulton St, Denton, TX 76201


Teachers will select a variety of sessions of professional interest throughout the day.


See schedule and links to register for sessions here.

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SPECIAL EDUCATION

August 4th professional development will be for Related Services and Select Self Contained Special Education Teachers. Click Here for detailed information on August 4th Professional Development for your specific area.


August 5th professional development will be for All Special Education Teachers, Related Service Providers, Support Staff and Paraprofessionals. Click Here for detailed information about this day, including links to register for sessions in Eduphoria

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WORLD LANGUAGES

August 4

Rodriguez Middle School - 8650 Martop Rd. Aubrey, 76227

8:30 AM - Arrival and Sign In


- Avant Advance Online Teacher Training Tool

- Language Lab Training: Sanako


More information found HERE

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FINE ARTS

August 4 and 5

Secondary FA Teachers - 8:30am Braswell HS Auditorium

Sign in begins at 8am in the lobby


Details provided here: Fine Arts Professional Development