MMissouri IIntegrated MModel (MIM)MIM)Kick-Off

September 9, 2008

Columbia, Missouri

The Process

Step by Step

“There is an eager emphasis on growth. Instead…

• The usability of a program has little to do with the quality or weight of the evidence regarding that program

• Evidence about intervention effectiveness for specific populations helps us choose what to implement

• Evidence about the effectiveness of the intervention does not help implement the program or practice successfully

MIM EQUATION

Adapted from National Implementation Research Network (NIRN) (Fixsen,

Naoom, Blase, Friedman, & Wallace, 2005)

Stages of Implementation

Exploration & Adoption: Taking inventory, Looking at reality, Setting priorities

Program Installation: Setting the stageInitial Implementation: Taking action, Self-

monitoring, Plan revisited, Getting ready for scaling-up

Full Operation: Scaling-upInnovation: Planning for sustainabilitySustainability: Cycle of implementation

MIM Pilot Year 1

StepsKick-OffGetting ReadySelf-studyAction planImplement

Action Plan

SupportImplementation

FacilitatorsTA NetworkDESE

Getting Ready

Team Activity

Getting Ready Toolkit

1. As a team, decide where to begin in the toolkit.

? Shared Vision & Commitment? Leadership ? Collaborative Environment? Resources? Current Practices

Getting Ready Toolkit

2. Discuss the questions, make notes, think about, “How do you know?”…(aka is there data?), and who else should be part of the discussion.

Discussion Topic

ResponseEvidence(How do

you know?)

Is additional data needed?

List additional

people that need to be consulted

Getting Ready Toolkit

3. Summarize today’s Getting Ready discussion

• What do we currently have in place?• What’s the first thing we’re going to do

when we get back to our school?• What’s our burning question?

Getting Ready Toolkit

4. Gather as a district + RPDC.5. Assign roles:

FacilitatorTime KeeperNote KeeperReporter

2:45 REPORT OUT

MIM District Grants

MIM Timelines

Community of PracticeMIM Website

Pattie Noonan, Ph.D.

Amy Gaumer Erikson, Ph.D.

University of Kansas

MMissouri IIntegrated MModel (MIM)MIM)www.mimschools.org

September 9, 2008

Columbia, Missouri