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Firat, Mehmet; Kabakci, Isil – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2010
The interactional feature of hypermedia that allows high-level student-control is considered as one of the most important advantages that hypermedia provides for learning and teaching. However, high-level student control in hypermedia might not always lead to high-level learning performance. The learner is likely to experience navigation problems…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Hypermedia, Information Technology, Multimedia Materials
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Carlson, Tom – Journal of Geography, 2007
This article describes a pedagogic foundation for introducing a field-based geographic information systems (GIS) experience to the GIS curriculum at the university level and uses a dual evaluation methodology to monitor student learning and satisfaction. Students learned the basics of field-based global position systems (GPS) and GIS data…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Learning Experience, Internet, Geography Instruction
Naginey, Charles H., Ed.; Thomas, Charles R., Ed. – 1979
The development, use, and management of information systems in higher education are examined in these proceedings of the 1979 College and University Systems Exchange (CAUSE) National Conference. General sessions deal with computer management to data resource management and institutional perspective for the 1980's. The remaining sessions are…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Programs, Computers, Data Analysis
Godwin, William F. – 1974
This report discusses SIGI, an operational example of a computer-based career guidance system. The system demonstrates that such a service can be performed well and at a cost within the reach of most schools. Data collected during the pilot trail indicate that students who had used SIGI were more aware of the career options open to them and the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Computers, Data Collection, Decision Making
Petranek, Jan G. – Currents, 1984
Recent technological advances have put alumni-development computer systems within reach of most colleges and universities. Options, including the types of hardware available, the many ways to match an office's needs to your hardware, and the types of software available are discussed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Alumni, Computer Programs, Computers, Data Collection
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Abbey, Louis M. – Journal of Dental Education, 1991
The dental profession can contribute to effective computer-based decision support through developing data standards and a comprehensive computerized patient record system that can be integrated with evolving health care decision support networks. (DB)
Descriptors: Automation, Computers, Data Collection, Decision Making
International Organization for Standardization, Geneva (Switzerland). – 1974
Many international standards have been developed to aid information transfer and feedback, but they must be updated and promoted. International Organization for Standards (ISO) technical committees dealing with terminology, documentation, and information processing have several programs designed to meet this need. Catalogs, indexes, and…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Computers, Data Collection, Information Dissemination
Alt, Franz L. – 1966
A preliminary plan is presented for the selection, acquisition, intellectual organization, and storage of the information which will underlie the Information Services Operation of the National Standard Reference Data System, as well as for methods of locating desired information items in storage, retrieving, and displaying or communicating them.…
Descriptors: Computers, Data Collection, Data Processing, Information Dissemination
Lawrence, D. E., Ed.; Fenwick, P. M., Ed. – 1971
The first group of papers starts with a tutorial paper which surveys the methods used in data acquisition systems. Other papers in this group describe: (1) some problems involved in the computer acquisition of high-speed randomly-occurring data and the protection of this data from accidental corruption, (2) an input/output bus to allow an IBM…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computers, Data Collection, Data Processing
Busch, Deborah – 1999
This report examines how Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI) sites used data to plan reforms and assess reform success, noting where and how they gathered data. Chapter 1, "The Need for Data," discusses: assessing data utilization, using data to enhance communication, and using this report to support reform. Chapter 2,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Computers, Data Collection, Data Interpretation
White, Stephen R. – 1975
This document describes the computerized procedures developed and utilized by Montgomery College (Maryland) to maintain records related to student academic progress. The new system was fully operable by fall 1972. Systems development included: (1) the conversion of past student records to a permanent grade history file; (2) the development of a…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Computers, Data Collection, Data Processing
Systems Research Group, Toronto (Ontario). – 1969
Beginning January 1, 1969, Systems Research Group (SRG) undertook a project to develop operational cost simulation models of three of the colleges of applied arts and technology in Ontario. These models, and the data needed to feed them, have been developed and are now operating. SRG describes their progress to date and identifies the remaining…
Descriptors: Colleges, Computers, Cost Effectiveness, Data Analysis
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Song, Yanjie – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2007
Handheld devices are being used increasingly in schools and higher education. Many researchers assume that the use of these devices will exert considerable impact on educational practices. However, to date, it appears that such use has not been sustainable and transferable. The impact of educational uses of handheld devices does not yet seem…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Practices, Educational Technology, Technology Integration
Georgia Univ., Athens. Coll. of Education.
The journal describes the Management Information System for Occupational Education (MISOE), designed to provide computerized information support capability for State level occupational education planning. An introductory chapter presents a guide for reading the publication. The second chapter describes basic components and terminology and outlines…
Descriptors: Computers, Data Collection, Data Processing, Demonstration Programs
Giordano, Leigh; And Others – 1987
This booklet describes the lessons learned in introducing a computer system in a nursing home. It is suggested that a computer system can open up channels of communication, increase accountability, reduce time spent on paperwork, satisfy the information needs of regulators, and improve resident care planning. Criteria for selecting a computer…
Descriptors: Case Records, Computers, Data Collection, Information Systems
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