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Direct linkRampell, Catherine – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
This article reports that several colleges and universities like Purdue University are mining data they have about students to try to improve retention. The institutions analyze years' worth of data on which students did well and which did poorly, and what variables--whether they be SAT scores, financial-aid status, or attendance at the dining…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, School Holding Power, Computer Mediated Communication, Academic Achievement
Peer reviewedJohnson, Evelyn; Semmelroth, Carrie – NASSP Bulletin, 2010
The Early Warning System is a tool developed by the National High School Center to collect data on indicators including attendance, grade point average, course failures, and credits earned. These indicators have been found to be highly predictive of a student's likelihood of dropping out of high school in large, urban areas. The Early Warning…
Descriptors: Suburban Schools, Grade Point Average, Academic Achievement, Predictive Validity
Download full textOunaies, Houda Zouari; Jamoussi, Yassine; Ben Ghezala, Henda Hajjami – Themes in Science and Technology Education, 2008
Currently, e-learning systems are mainly web-based applications and tackle a wide range of users all over the world. Fitting learners' needs is considered as a key issue to guaranty the success of these systems. Many researches work on providing adaptive systems. Nevertheless, evaluation of the adaptivity is still in an exploratory phase.…
Descriptors: Media Adaptation, Instructional Design, Electronic Learning, Management Information Systems
Webster, Linda; Larson, Larry – 1989
This document reports on the design and development of a comprehensive longitudinal monitoring system that allows for the identification of at-risk students and the evaluation of district programs and services by one high school and five elementary school districts in California and the School of Education at San Jose State University. The goal of…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, High Risk Students, Longitudinal Studies
Whitehead, Robert Randall – 1974
The author has developed a model for transferring and implementing educational innovations from one institution to another. The model consists of an organized set of variables whose precedence relationships were determined by statistical analysis of collected data. A questionnaire was sent to a sample of prospective consumers of educational…
Descriptors: Cluster Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Educational Innovation
White, William F.; And Others – 1984
A computerized information system was developed from specifications of 40 data elements to provide a database for decision making about problems relating to new admissions standards on a multi-campus, open admissions university. For over 400 entering freshman, multivariate analysis of the data elements and other standard predictors was used to…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Admission, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases
