Our network is driven by the work we do and the connections that we build through this work. All members are, by nature, leaders, and chose to participate in ways that meet their interests and desires to contribute to the greater mission of transforming teacher education. Below is a description of our network structure and the current network organizers. If you would like to join an interest group or working group, please fill out this google form.

Interest Area Nodes- Interest-based communities, public-facing, members can identify with multiple communities. Nodes organize podcasts, twitter chats, and meet-ups in gatherings for their node.

Working Groups - The groups that keep the network running. Working groups generally have a primary project that their group is focused on at any given time.

Current Working Groups:

1. Pedagogy
   1. General Focus: Developing pedagogical practices and support with teaching CL principles in teacher education
   2. Current projects: CL 101 & Syllabus Bank
   3. Point Person: Meenoo Rami
2. Scholarship
   1. General Focus: Supporting development of scholarship and publications
   2. Current projects: Virtual writing retreats, Annotated Bibliography, List of where to publish, remixable make bank of methods
   3. Po: Sarah Lohnes-Watulak
   4. Team: Anna Smith, Lindy Johnson, Rebecca Woodard
3. Development:
   1. General Focus: Developing the vision and conceptual stance of CL in TE, and supporting the financial and social sustainability of the network.
   2. Current projects: White Paper, CL Terminology
   3. Leader: Nicole Mirra,
   4. Team: Mia Zamora, Danielle Filipiak, Denise Lindstrom, Antero Garcia
4. Communications:
   1. General Focus: Sharing our work with the public, inviting participation, and fostering communication among members.
   2. Current projects: Website, Newsletter, Podcasts, Events Calendar (Twitter Chats, Podcasts), Membership database
   3. Leader: Suzanne Porath
   4. Team: Kira Baker-Doyle, Nathan Phillips, Christina Cantrill (point person for Educator Innovator), Antero Garcia
5. Gatherings:
   1. General Focus: Support organization of face-to-face gatherings
   2. Current Projects: Review notes from gathering, create guide for others
   3. Leader: Kira Baker-Doyle
   4. Team: Meenoo Rami, Nate Phillips, Liz Johnson