1. Technology Adoption
A methodology for choosing between good, better
and best

2. Innovations

3. COHERE 2013
A methodology for choosing between good, better and best
Richard Rush

4. Introduction

5. Innovation Adoption

6. What do we care about adoption?

7. Stages of Adoption
Confirmation
Implementation
Decision
Persuasion
Knowledge

8. Adopter “Cohorts”

9. Governance for Ed Tech

10. Why Governance?

12. Cascade Model

13. Knowledge Stage
Models of Identification

14. Three common inputs

15. Problem looking for a solution

16. Solution looking for a problem

17. Isomorphism

18. Persuasion Stage
Models of Evaluation

19. Persuasion
IF TO ADOPT
WHICH TO ADOPT

20. Trial and Error

21. Specifications Match

22. Isomorphism – Part 2

23. Decision Stage
Models of Selection

24. Mandated Model

25. Request for Proposal

26. Isomorphism – Part 3

27. Implementation Stage
Considerations for
Implementation

28. Project Management

29. Orientation

30. Training

31. Cultural

32. Confirmation Stage
Lesson’s Learned

33. References
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34. Questions and Comments