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Table 2 Comparison of the chance processes identified in this work compared to those identified by Henderson et al. (2011)

From: STEM education institutional change projects: examining enacted approaches through the lens of the Four Categories of Change Strategies Model

Category

Category label and change processes of original four categories of change model

Category label and change processes identified in this work

I

Disseminating: curriculum and pedagogy

Tell/teach individuals about new teaching conceptions and/or practices and encourage their use

Encouraging: adoption and support

Provide opportunities for individual faculty to engage with professional development and resources around EBIPs; engage individuals with positional power to increase their involvement and investment

II

Developing: reflective teachers

Encourage/support individuals to develop new teaching conceptions and/or practices

Fostering: connections and community

Provide shared space for instructors to explore and enact EBIP practices, through instructor-driven sharing and collaboration

III

Enacting: policy

Prescribe new environmental features that require/encourage new teaching conceptions and/or practices

Institutionalizing: policies and structures

Work to make a long-term impact on the use of EBIPs in the instructional environment through policy, human resources, and physical space changes

IV

Developing: shared vision

Empower/support stakeholders to collectively develop new environmental features that encourage new teaching conceptions and/or practices

Facilitating: meaning-making

Facilitate and engage in meaning-making related to EBIP use at the institutional and supra-institutional levels