RPPL Insights Hub
Check out the latest research and learnings from efforts across our network, including publications and reports, tools, webinars, frameworks, and more.
The Latest RPPL Insights
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Tools
Shared Research Infrastructure: Tools for the Field
By Arielle Boguslav, Kea Bekkedahl, Brendon Krall, and Poorvaja Sundar RPPL builds tools alongside our research — and we share them. Below are open-source resources you can use to analyze implementation data, protect sensitive information, and study coaching practice. Explore each tool, access the code, and reach out with questions. 1) RPPL Insights is a…
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About RPPL
Portfolio of Studies: 2026-28
Our Studies Portfolio provides an annual snapshot of the research being conducted across the RPPL network. Updated each year, the portfolio offers a comprehensive overview of studies that are currently in progress as well as those that have been completed. The portfolio currently includes information on 32 ongoing studies and links to 16 completed studies,…

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ToolsSeptember 16, 2026
Shared Research Infrastructure: Tools for the Field
By Arielle Boguslav, Kea Bekkedahl, Brendon Krall, and Poorvaja Sundar RPPL builds tools alongside our research — and we share them. Below are open-source resources you can use to analyze …
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Research and ReportsAugust 26, 2026
The Landscape of Learning: How Districts Shape Teachers’ Professional Learning Opportunities
The report examines how district and system leaders make decisions about PL and explores how they navigate common challenges. By Olga Pagán and Yuno Hamaguchi Districts are navigating simultaneous pressures, …
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Research and ReportsJuly 29, 2026
Designing Effective Curriculum-Based Professional Learning: Insights from a Cross-Study Portfolio
This report synthesizes four new studies, each exploring different research questions in different contexts, into a comprehensive picture of how the field can create more effective curriculum-based professional learning. By …
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About RPPLJune 23, 2026
Portfolio of Studies: 2026-28
Our Studies Portfolio provides an annual snapshot of the research being conducted across the RPPL network. Updated each year, the portfolio offers a comprehensive overview of studies that are currently …
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Research and ReportsMay 7, 2026
Bridging Research and Practice in Educational Technology
Two research briefs explore the growing opportunity at the intersection of education research and technology. By Hannah Carter, Dora Demszky, Heather Hill, Jing Liu, Olympia Francis Taylor By Dora Demszky, …
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About RPPLMarch 4, 2026
Currents of Innovation: RPPL’s 2025 End of Year Report
This year’s report highlights RPPL’s rapid growth and collective impact, demonstrating how a dedicated network, rigorous research, and shared tools are advancing more actionable professional learning research. We didn’t just …
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FrameworksFebruary 17, 2026
RPPL Research Framework: Designing Responsive and Actionable PL Research
Our Research Framework was created by a synthesis of national research frameworks, peer-reviewed scholarship, and established best practices for conducting research in partnership. By Camea Davis, Olga Pagán, Poorvaja Sundar …
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ToolsFebruary 3, 2026
Coaching Moves Log
The Coaching Moves Log was created to give coaches and coaching leads a practical template they can use in their planning, helping bring the framework’s concepts and language into everyday …
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ToolsDecember 11, 2025
Shared Measures Toolkit developed by RPPL and EdInstruments at Annenberg Institute
RPPL’s Shared Measures Toolkit is an exciting new resource that offers practical, research-informed instruments that districts and PL providers can use to measure and monitor the implementation of high-quality instructional …
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Research and ReportsDecember 2, 2025
Rapid Online Assessment of Reading (ROAR) Implementation Guide
In 2024–25, AERDF’s Reading Reimagined program partnered with two professional learning organizations to pilot the Rapid Online Assessment of Reading (ROAR) in grades 6–12. RPPL worked with each of these …
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Research and ReportsNovember 12, 2025
Toward a Common Research Framework for Professional Learning
Insights from RPPL Network Organizations on Data Use, Standardization, and Infrastructure By Dr. Maciej Pankiewicz and Dr. Ryan Baker, University of Pennsylvania Penn Center for Learning Analytics This report summarizes …
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Research and ReportsOctober 29, 2025
The Cost of Improvement: How Districts Spend on Teacher Professional Learning
This report and interactive map bring together national data to provide a clearer picture of how districts invest in teachers, and what that means for strengthening teaching at scale. By …
