The RPPL Network

Our network is a one-of-its kind collaborative uniting over 100 teacher professional learning organizations, researchers, funders, and school leaders through research-practice partnerships to advance scalable, impactful professional learning.

Infographic that shows the connections between RPPL and its network including Affiliates, Members, Research Advisory Council, Districts, and Funders

Affiliates

Our 57 affiliates are organizations working in PL that are learning how to apply evidence-based PL practices to their efforts. 

Affiliates+

Our 26 Affiliates+ are organizations who are applying evidence-based practices to their work in PL and are contributing to our network by participating in working groups, research, and shared learning activities. 

Members

Our 6 members are PL provider organizations and researchers who work with school systems and participate in research aligned to our learning agenda, shared learning across the network, and building the enabling conditions for research.

Researchers and Collaborators

Our network includes 11 members of our Research Advisory Council and 10 research collaborators. We work with these researchers at academic institutions across the country to conduct research and facilitate research partnerships.

Ryan Baker, PhD

University of Pennsylvania

Robert Berry, PhD

University of Arizona

David Blazar, EdD

University of Maryland, College Park

Travis Bristol, PhD

University of California, Berkeley

Julie Cohen, PhD

University of Virginia

Hunter Gehlbach, PhD

Johns Hopkins University

Monica Higgins, PhD

Harvard University

Constance Lindsay, PhD

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Eric Taylor, PhD

Harvard University

Suzanne Wilson, PhD

University of Connecticut

District Affiliates

Our 7 district affiliates from 5 states across the U.S. are particularly interested in learning how to apply evidence-based PL practices within their system. Their participation ranges from shared learning activities to co-designing and conducting research studies with RPPL. 

Mission-Driven Funders

We are proud to be supported by 6 mission-driven funders who are committed to advancing teacher professional learning to improve student outcomes.