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Download full textComptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1975
A national automated telecommunication system, the Migrant Student Record Transfer System (MSRTS) provides academic and other relevant data on migrant children to participating schools upon request. The system was developed in response to the need for providing timely academic and health information to the schools these children enter as they…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Information Systems, Migrant Children
Mandeville, Garrett K. – 1988
This paper describes and evaluates a computerized system, MATCH, which is being used in South Carolina to match or link student records from year to year. The functioning of MATCH and its specific features are described, and its use in matching student test scores is detailed. The problem of mismatched records and the use of visual editing to…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Data Analysis
Abadzi, Helen – Journal of College Student Personnel, 1980
International student admissions in universities can be facilitated by multivariate statistical procedures. On the basis of existing data on student characteristics, predictions can be made regarding performance of applicants. These predictions consider personal variables, knowledge of English, and various indicators of academic performance.…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Admission Criteria, College Admission, Computer Oriented Programs
Goddard, William P. – 1976
This second version of a computerized school records system utilizing punch cards was developed by high school students under faculty guidance. Not only is it inexpensive to use, but it is tailored to the needs of a particular school and, therefore, responsive to its needs. Detailed step by step instructions are provided for utilizing the system.…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, High Schools, Recordkeeping
Libonate, George A., Jr.; Hughes, Jonathan T. – Educational Computer, 1982
To support the position that the use of computers can make educational administration more cost-effective, the minicomputer-based information system in the Ridgeway Public School District in New Jersey is described. A model of the information system is included. (JJD)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing, Educational Administration
Clements, David T. – 1975
This paper describes the application of a touch-tone/Synthesized Voice Output facility for the administrative inquiry of a student information data base. It contrasts the traditional audio response with the synthesized voice output and describes the principles of voice synthesizer operation and the software resources required. It also addresses…
Descriptors: Achievement, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Databases
Roberts, James A. – 1973
The hypothesis that the existing Migrant Student Record Transfer System (MSRTS) can be used to promote continuity of learning for adult migratory farmworkers was tested. After an initial and careful study of the existing MSRTS combined with an analysis of the new system to be implemented, it was determined that the MSRTS can be used. The…
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Computer Oriented Programs, Costs, Feasibility Studies
National Committee on the Education of Migrant Children, New York, NY. – 1974
Initiated in the mid-sixties under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, the Uniform Migrant Student Record Transfer System (UMSRTS) was designed to maintain ready accessibility via computer data base to the health and academic records of migrant children. The National Committee on the Education of Migrant Children (NCEMC)…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Databases
Pargament, Richard – 1973
The report explains the major design concepts of the Reporting and Evaluation System for Occupational Education (RESOE) and provides a framework for the system's utilization by New York State's occupational directors and guidance personnel. Following an introduction the second section summarizes the functional specifications and general design…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Storage Devices, Cooperative Programs
Johnson, Joyce C.; And Others – 1979
The accuracy and reliability of the student data base at the University of the District of Columbia were assessed. The data base, which is used by administrators for planning purposes, consists of the number of students enrolled in various course sections, the number of students enrolled in various departments by levels, and the principal fields…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Administration, College Admission, Computer Oriented Programs
Riverside Research Inst., New York, NY. – 1972
Volume 1 of the report describes the Reporting and Evaluation System for Occupational Education (RESOE) in evaluating the effectiveness of occupational program offereings, and in basing program planning and funding decisions on such evaluation. A brief introduction is followed by an outline of the requirements for reporting and evaluating…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Storage Devices, Cooperative Programs
Riverside Research Inst., New York, NY. – 1974
The final report describes the work performed by Riverside Research Institute (RRI) for the New York State Education Department in regard to the Reporting and Evaluation System for Occupational Education (RESOE). A brief introduction is followed by a section dealing with RESOE's design, development, and operation, and including general discussions…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Storage Devices, Cooperative Programs
Kutner, Mark A.; And Others – 1993
The operation of computerized management information systems (MISs) for adult basic education in 27 states and 21 local programs was the focus of a research study. During 1991 and 1992, state adult education directors and MIS specialists were interviewed by telephone regarding MIS organization and content; local personnel were interviewed…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Programs, Agency Cooperation, Computer Oriented Programs
