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Parrish, Rhonda L.; DeBold, Joanne P. – American Annals of the Deaf, 1982
The benefits of management computer technology for both classroom and resource teachers of the hearing impaired are described. Their advantages in planning and organization tasks are illustrated by examples of the management system at Rochester School for the Deaf and its use in two specific areas: the reading checklist file and speech production…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs, Hearing Impairments, Management Information Systems
Giroux, Roger M. – 1975
The development of a computer-based instructional management system for the Duluth, Minnesota school system is described. The project is designed to relate observed or measured student learning in cognitive and affective areas to the costs of instructional services. Individual student data are used for the cost-effectiveness analyses supported by…
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, Computer Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Data Collection
Nerheim, Rosalee – 1979
The Music Information System for Theorists (MIST) allows musicians to find pedagogical music excerpts with ease and speed. Users may search for excerpts using as keys composer, date, and/or musical concept exhibited. The desired excerpts are printed in conventional music notation or output in MUSTRAN code via the Indiana University Computer Music…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Higher Education, Information Retrieval, Information Systems

Marshall, David G. – AEDS Journal, 1982
Describes a series of decision-making steps regarding the purchase of microcomputers for administrative use in schools. Includes such topics as defining information needs and purchasing computer hardware and software. (Author/JJD)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Equipment Standards, Information Needs, Management Information Systems
Miller, Rosemary; Ragghianti, Suzanne – 1983
The role of the computer as manager of instruction in special education is discussed. In Part 1, basic computer terms are introduced under the major headings of data measurement, hardware, and software. Part 2 focuses on selection criteria for microcomputers. Suggestions for evaluating software are given in terms of ease of use, documentation,…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education

O'Neal, A. Fred – 1977
This paper first notes the evolution of instructional development which has led to a need for the specification and development of computer aids to ISD activities, then notes several current efforts to meet this need, and finally describes the development of an Authoring Management System (AMS) designed to help manage the development phase of ISD.…
Descriptors: Authors, Computer Programs, Coordination, Data Processing
Gawaldo, Rich; Schlueter, Betsy – 1979
Modeled on public databases such as Lockheed and SDC, the information system described in this report was utilized in the creation of in-house databases in the Mobay Chemical Corporation's special library in Pittsburgh. Using IBM's Storage and Information Retrieval System (STAIRS), Mobay created two databases: one to hold product information, the…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Databases, Information Retrieval, Information Storage
Wildberger, August M. – 1974
An effort was made to operate a computer simulation of individualized self-paced instruction concurrently and in parallel with an actual conventional course. The simulation was in effect a management information system for instructors and students, with modifications as they were made by participants. A pilot program was run at Catholic University…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction, Instructional Design
Litaker, R. Gregory – 1981
The applications of a recently developed computer program for microcomputers in developing models in an institutional research environment are considered. The VISICALC program requires no user programming skills, is available for all major brands of microcomputers, and provides for easy exchange of information between users of different computing…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Higher Education, Institutional Research
Sands, William A. – 1978
The Computer Assisted Reference Locator (CARL) is a computer-based information retrieval system which uses coordinate indexing. Objectives established in designing the system are: (1) simplicity of reference query and retrieval; (2) ease of system maintenance; and (3) adaptability for alternative computer systems. The source documents input into…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Citations (References), Computer Programs, Data Processing
Hall, John H. – 1975
Computers have been used in a variety of applications for athletics since the late 1950's. These have ranged from computer-controlled electric scoreboards to computer-designed pole vaulting poles. Described in this paper are a computer-based athletic injury reporting system and a computer-assisted football scouting system. The injury reporting…
Descriptors: Athletics, Computer Programs, Computers, Data Processing
Varty, James W. – 1983
Prepared for cooperative education placement and career service professionals, this paper considers the applications of microcomputers in the development of a comprehensive management information system (MIS) for cooperative education programs. After noting the complicated information needs of cooperative education and common weaknesses of current…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Cooperative Education, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Hodgson, Peter; Chilvers, Marilyn – Journal of Tertiary Educational Administration, 1982
Use of existing computer software within the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS), offering the mechanism for an automatic management information system, is described. A historical database on students, staff, and costs was developed for eight Australian colleges. The system compiles and tabulates a wide range of reports. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Planning, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Databases
Regazzi, John J. – 1975
The Carolina Population Institute off-line system which searches a data base drawn from its library holdings and POPINFORM--an on-line system containing a number of data bases from both university and government organizations--are described. The development of these automated information retrieval systems from a disjoint manual system among a…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Databases, Family Planning, Information Retrieval
Ganz, Carole – 1976
Several current projects aim to improve the use of scientific and technical information by increasing research on the education of users, by upgrading instructional materials which teach the use of such information, and by increasing user motivation. Some projects attempt to increase motivation by incorporating literature searches into the…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Engineers, Information Dissemination, Information Needs
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