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New Jersey State Dept. of Education, Trenton. Div. of Research, Planning, and Evaluation. – 1977
As part of the comprehensive planning process, once goals are developed, needs established, problems analyzed, and alternative solutions proposed, the decision is made to implement a particular program. The first step toward successful implementation is careful planning of the tasks, activities, personnel, calendar, resources, and evaluation…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Critical Path Method, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Ragan, Stephen W. – 1976
Two systematic ways of analyzing and planning the components of a program or project, both used extensively by industry and government, are discussed in this paper. The methods are Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) Networks and Critical Path Method (CPM) Arrow Diagrams. The purposes of this paper are (1) to explore the need for…
Descriptors: Critical Path Method, Diagrams, Educational Planning, Long Range Planning
MCKEE, ROBERT L.; RIDLEY, KATHRYN J. – 1966
TO ESTABLISH A COLLEGE IN 100 DAYS PRESENTED AN OPPORTUNITY TO TEST THE VALUE OF PROGRAMED ORGANIZATIONAL PROCEDURES USING PROGRAM PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND REVIEW TECHNIQUE (PERT) UNDER ACTUAL OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS, NOT IN A SIMULATED THEORETICAL SITUATION. THROUGH THE AID OF THE PERT PLANNING SYSTEM, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NINE…
Descriptors: College Planning, Critical Path Method, Curriculum Development, Evaluation Methods
COOK, DESMOND L. – 1967
THIS PAPER, PRESENTED AT THE SYMPOSIUM ON THE APPLICATION OF SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES TO EDUCATIONAL PLANNING IN CALIFORNIA, JUNE 12-13, 1967, DISCUSSES THE USES OF SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES IN PROGRAM PLANNING AND EVALUATION. THE DISCUSSION FOCUSES ON THE GENERAL CONCEPT OF MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND, WITHIN THIS…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Critical Path Method, Data Collection
Braun, Susan; Groom, Kenneth N. – 1969
The various tasks that have to be undertaken before the construction of a new school can begin are complex. In Great Britain, the Local Government Operational Research Unit was asked by Northumberland County Council to examine how delays in the preconstruction period might be reduced. A detailed analysis was made of nine school building projects…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Critical Path Method, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
General Learning Corp., Washington, DC. – 1968
A visual, as well as verbal, description is presented of the process by which an educational facility was planned and built in Boston. The graphic display of the generic process represents specific considerations regarding--(1) the development of a capital improvement program, (2) site selection, acquisition and preparation, (3) educational…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Oriented Programs, Construction Programs, Critical Path Method
Pearson, Douglas L. – 1973
In the process of planning for the needs of all students, local school officials could use a linear planning guide. Such a procedure calls for moving through several phases: preparation for planning, analysis of the situation, development of alternatives, selection of a plan, implementation of the plan, and evaluation of the plan and of the…
Descriptors: Consultants, Cooperative Planning, Critical Path Method, Data Collection
Buckner, Allen L. – 1970
Network-based management procedures serve as valuable aids in organizational management, achievement of objectives, problem solving, and decisionmaking. Network techniques especially applicable to educational management systems are the program evaluation and review technique (PERT) and the critical path method (CPM). Other network charting…
Descriptors: Administration, Computers, Critical Path Method, Decision Making
Northern Illinois Univ., De Kalb. Community Coll. Services. – 1971
This collection of selected papers covers a variety of community college topics taken from a series of conferences sponsored by Northern Illinois University. The first describes a systems approach to individualized instruction in which appropriate learning experiences are assigned each student based on the results of a set of diagnostic…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Career Counseling, Conference Reports, Critical Path Method
Henning, Michael B. – 1971
This paper suggests that, before a new occupational program is offered in a community college, an advisory committee be formed to help set standards for equipment and the instructional program. The management device known as Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT), would be useful both for the establishment of this advisory committee and…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Career Development, Committees, Community Action
COOK, DESMOND L. – 1966
A FOLLOWUP STUDY WAS CONDUCTED OF THE PERT (PROGRAM EVALUATION AND REVIEW TECHNIQUE) LECTURES, CONDUCTED IN 1965 TO INFORM THE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY OF PERT AND TO ENCOURAGE ITS USE. QUESTIONNAIRES WERE SENT TO 397 LECTURE PARTICIPANTS TO DETERMINE THE DEGREE OF UTILIZATION OF THE INFORMATION PRESENTED AND TO SEEK INFORMATION ON THE DISSEMINATION…
Descriptors: Critical Path Method, Educational Research, Followup Studies, Information Dissemination

Fredrickson, John H. – School Management, 1974
Explains details behind some of the new planning and building terms that represent concepts designed to generate high quality school structures at more reasonable costs than previous traditional methods. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction (Process), Construction Management, Critical Path Method

Tanner, C. Kenneth – Educational Planning, 1973
Discusses eight computer assisted planning models that are amenable to the improvement of decisionmaking; explains the feasibility of involving systems analysis and operations research in educational decisions; and suggests a minimal program designed to prepare educational planners with knowledge of computer assisted planning models. (Author/JF)
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness

Werts, C. E.; And Others – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1979
Procedures for simultaneous confirmatory factor analysis in several populations are useful in a variety of problems. This is demonstrated with examples involving missing data, comparison of part correlations between groups, testing the equality of regression weights between groups with multiple indicators of each variable, and the formulation of…
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Comparative Analysis, Computer Programs, Correlation
Anderson, Lane K. – Journal of Educational Data Processing, 1974
Four major advantages make PERT scheduling a most valuable tool in administering the self-motivated individualized-learning-type course. (Author)
Descriptors: Critical Path Method, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Instruction, Management Systems