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Peer reviewedWilliams, Richard C.; Bank, Adrianne – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 1984
Instructional information systems gather and link together data on pupil characteristics, pupil performance on tests, instructional methods, and attitudes and opinions. Results from a study of two instructional information systems indicate that even well-designed systems will only influence decision making under certain conditions. (BW)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Systems
Download full textBank, Adrianne; Williams, Richard C. – 1983
The components of existing district instructional information systems are identified and illustrated by examples from field studies and descriptions of work with two districts in defining their instructional information systems and assigning costs. Instructional information systems are loosely organized methods of providing past and present…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Planning
Williams, Richard C.; Bank, Adrianne – 1982
This guidebook shows how school district personnel from many areas--curriculum, instruction, supervision, staff development--can coordinate their activities to focus on instructional improvement. It reveals how data derived from tests, when properly used, can be useful in helping district personnel work with school and community people to assess…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Case Studies, Change Strategies, Curriculum Evaluation
