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Levin, Dan – American School Board Journal, 1984
Describes a computer program, developed for an Ohio school system, that monitors school bus repair and maintenance records. (MD)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Maintenance, School Buses
Spitzer, Murray – School Business Affairs, 1986
Outlines the information necessary for schedule calculation of school bus runs. Describes the use of The Quick Route Optimizer software program for computer calculation of school bus routes. Includes four charts. (MD)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Elementary Secondary Education, Microcomputers, School Buses
Greene, William D., Jr. – School Business Affairs, 1987
The key to minimizing length of ride and costs for special education students is accurate placement and scheduling, managed under firm policy, and use of modern administrative resources, including computers. This article details procedures for establishing central computer files and programs (especially graphics) to aid transportation functions.…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Dembowski, Frederick L. – School Business Affairs, 1984
Microcomputers have many cost- and time-saving uses in school transportation management. Applications include routing and scheduling, demographic analysis, fleet maintenance, and personnel and contract management. Word processing is especially promising for storing and updating documents like specifications. Enrollment forecasting and inventory…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Elementary Secondary Education, Microcomputers
Levin, Dan – American School Board Journal, 1984
Describes a computer program called "Dispatcher's Assistant" that helps train drivers of special education vehicles, can supply first aid and emergency advice, and tracks individual student records. (MD)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Emergency Programs
Malone, Roger – Executive Educator, 1991
Computerized bus-routing systems plot the most efficient routes, cut the time it takes to draw routes, and generate reports quickly and accurately. However, school districts often underestimate the amount of work necessary to get information into the computer database. (MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Cost Effectiveness, Database Management Systems, Elementary Secondary Education
Langton, Anthony, Ed. – 1996
Proceedings from this annual conference focused on the progress and potential of assistive and rehabilitation technology for individuals with disabilities and ways that RESNA members can make the ideas realizable. Presentations are provided on the following topics: (1) service delivery and public policy issues; (2) personal transportation; (3)…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adults, Appropriate Technology, Art Activities