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Young, David W. – Child Welfare, 1974
This paper describes one child care agency's use of a management information system to provide data swiftly, accurately, and in a usable form. (ST)
Descriptors: Agencies, Child Care, Data Collection, Databases
Fenichel, Carol Hansen; Murphy, John J. – Microcomputers for Information Management: An International Journal for Library and Information Services, 1985
Discusses microcomputer software designed specifically to be used in the online bibliographic database search process. The specialized communications software discussed includes programs that aid in database selection, logging on, uploading, searching, downloading, post-processing, and recordkeeping. A directory of specialized communications…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Costs, Databases, Information Processing
Gibbs, Gordon L. – 1972
Proposed training procedures and materials, and participants' questions on the use of the Southwest Regional Laboratory's (SWRL) student monitoring system data base in the Instructional Management System (IMS) are described. The training sessions were undertaken because IMS Version 3 requires classroom teachers to use special materials and…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Data Processing, Databases, Information Processing
Steingraber, Jack K.; Kunkel, Douglas F. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1982
The implementation plan, database design and data relationships, and benefits achievable through an integrated online/database approach to a university information system are presented. The core of the Washington State system is a central name and address file. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Administration, Data Processing, Databases, Higher Education
Wolfe, Howard; Foote, Thomas – 1972
Computer routines to summarize data and generate reports from weekly log records submitted by teachers participating in the Southwest Regional Laboratory's communications skills monitoring program are described. Written in Univac FORTRAN V, Communications Skills 1, Weekly Log Summary, Revision 1 (CS-1-WLSR1) displays information by student group,…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Computer Programs, Data Processing, Databases
Gallagher, Paul G.; And Others – 1976
This collection of three monographs focuses on the development of computerized student and personnel recordkeeping systems. Descriptions of three different computerized systems are presented. The first monograph describes the efforts of the School of Education at Florida International University to overcome problems related to the management of…
Descriptors: Competency Based Teacher Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Storage Devices, Databases
McManus, John F. – 1972
The automated identification of students as they progress through an instructional program is described as an essential capability of the Southwest Regional Laboratory's (SWRL) Instructional Management System (IMS). Performance characteristics of procedures for linking data to individual students (whose records are maintained by IMS) are…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Data Processing, Databases, Design
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. Bureau of Migrant Education. – 1985
Written for Migrant Student Records Transfer System (MSRTS) specialists, this manual provides information to help them generate, translate, interpret, use, and update a migrant child's educational record. The manual serves as a reference to be used in conjunction with the National MSRTS User's Manual and as initial orientation and subsequent guide…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Databases, Educational Background, Elementary Secondary Education

Gibbs, Gordon L. – 1972
During the 1971-72 pilot test of the Southwest Regional Laboratory's (SWRL) Instructional Management System (IMS), three alternative procedures were used to gather data within the classroom, transmit those data to SWRL for processing, and send IMS output to the appropriate recipients in the schools. ComSys 3--one of the three…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Data, Data Processing, Databases
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. Bureau of Migrant Education. – 1985
Written for migrant nurses, this manual is intended to simplify and speed up the process of entering pertinent medical information onto the Migrant Student Record Transfer System (MSRTS) data base. It is designed to be used in conjunction with the indepth technical information in the National MSRTS Health Users Manual and includes page references…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Processing
Wilson, John D. – 1971
This document describes a data processing system now being implemented that is designed to provide rapid retrieval of information concerning a certificate holder's status. A brief history of past and present methods of teacher certification processing is included. These methods are then compared to the system currently being implemented. The new…
Descriptors: Computer Output Microfilm, Cost Estimates, Credentials, Data Processing
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
Pargament, Richard – 1973
The manuscript is a draft written in nontechnical terms, for the purpose of acquainting local and regional occupational administrators with RESOE's functional specifications and basic design concepts. Following a brief introduction is a description of what RESOE does, covering: evaluation of occupational programs; program monitoring and…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Storage Devices, Cooperative Programs
White, Bonnie Roe, Ed.; And Others – 1992
This handbook contains computer-related, classroom-tested ideas that were contributed by business education teachers and administrators to fuse computer information into computer and noncomputer courses. An alphabetical listing of contributors identifies the category/categories in which their enrichment idea can be found. The contributions are…
Descriptors: Accounting, Basic Skills, Bookkeeping, Business Communication