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Table 1 Overview of the Designing for Sustained Adoption Assessment Instrument

From: Supporting sustained adoption of education innovations: The Designing for Sustained Adoption Assessment Instrument

Section

Description

1. Product Type (descriptive)

Broadly characterizes the type of product: (1) developing or propagating a specific curriculum or pedagogy and (2) developing professional resources focused on changing teaching practices.

2. Features of Target Curricula and/or Pedagogies (descriptive)

Focuses on features of the target curricula and/or pedagogies and the degree of change required for adoption/adaptation.

3. Propagation Activities (descriptive)

Identifies specific activities directed at propagation that are addressed in the proposal.

4. Aspects of Propagation Strategies that Influence the Likelihood of Success (evaluative)

Focuses on the degree to which the proposal has used strategies that have been identified in the literature as necessary for, or supportive of, successful propagation of education innovations.