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Student Information Systems Demystified: The Increasing Demand for Accurate, Timely Data Means Schools and Districts Are Relying Heavily on SIS Technologies
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McIntire, Todd – Technology & Learning, 2004
Student information systems, one of the first applications of computer technology in education, are undergoing a significant transition yet again. The first major shift in SIS technologies occurred about 15 years ago when they evolved from mainframe programs to client-server solutions. Now, vendors across the board are offering centralized…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Database Management Systems, Information Systems, Internet
Part 4: Moving Ahead Educationally with Multimedia. What Every Teacher Needs to Know about Technology Series.
Dyrli, Odvard Egil; Kinnaman, Daniel E. – Technology & Learning, 1995
Defines features of multimedia (hypermedia, interaction, and user control) and discusses keys to multimedia (personal computers and CD-ROMs). Focuses on use of multimedia technology to bring authentic settings to classrooms via connections to activities outside the classroom. Sidebars present major categories of multimedia CD-ROM software and…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Electronic Classrooms