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Soled, E. H.; And Others – Special Libraries, 1987
This description of the role of the Information Services Division of Exxon Research and Engineering Division in emergency management covers the information technology developed and used for internally generated and published information, and how this information is used to prevent emergencies and deal with them should they actually occur. (EM)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Emergency Programs, Indexing, Industry
Griffin, Patrick – 2001
"The Profiles in Practice: School Reporting Software" provides a framework for reports on different aspects of performance in an assessment program. This booklet is the installation guide and user manual for the Profiles in Practice software, which is included as a CD-ROM. The chapters of the guide are: (1) "Installation"; (2) "Starting the…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Dissemination
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Ball, Stanley – School Science and Mathematics, 1988
Examined is the effectiveness of a computer software package designed to be consistent with a fraction strip chart model. The materials are described; they were used with three fourth-grade classes, while two other classes acted as controls. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
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Damarin, Suzanne K.; And Others – School Science and Mathematics, 1988
Investigated was a sequence of computer-based activities on estimation with 108 students in grades 9, 10, and 12. The activities were appropriate for students at each grade level; each class improved their estimation scores significantly. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Educational Research, Estimation (Mathematics)
Griffin, Patrick; Smith, Patricia G.; Ridge, Noel – 2001
This book describes students' accumulation of literacy and enables teachers to assess students independently of standardized tests. The "Profiles" includes scales and reporting formats, sample materials, guidelines for assessment, and norms. Reporting software issued separately complements this book. The chapters are: (1) "What Is a…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Dissemination
Hofstetter, Fred T. – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1985
This analysis of trends in computer-based instruction (CBI) during the past decade briefly describes evaluation criteria from 1974 and discusses changes in attitudes toward CBI (costs, instructional effectiveness); system selection criteria (graphics, input devices, quantity and quality of software); the CBI marketplace (including transportability…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Design Requirements
Ryan-Jones, Rebecca E.; And Others – 1986
This document contains four bibliographies and two sets of abstracts of materials on computer-assisted guidance systems. The first bibliography contains references pertaining to the use of the computer-assisted guidance system, DISCOVER. The cited documents are classified as theoretical foundations, evaluation and research reports, program…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Education, Adult Students, Career Guidance