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Download full textRorison, Jamey; Voight, Mamie – Institute for Higher Education Policy, 2015
Students, policymakers and institutions all need to have high quality data about how today's students access and pay for higher education--and what contributes to their success. But the data that are available now are woefully inadequate. We need to improve the national postsecondary data infrastructure The report thoroughly explores seven options…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Data, Database Management Systems, Information Management
Mullin, Christopher M.; Lebesch, Anna – American Association of Community Colleges (NJ1), 2010
The need for better data on the performance of higher education has become a major focus of education policymakers, and this has been reflected in federal legislation. Community colleges are appropriately held accountable for the workforce outcomes of their students, but the data that are gathered to evaluate those outcomes must reflect the…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Program Descriptions, Content Analysis, Education Work Relationship
Direct linkWoods, Millicent – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2007
Online Student Service provides all Houston Community College (HCC) students and its surrounding community access to college information 24/7. Queries may be made regarding the admissions process, financial aid, testing, veterans' affairs, international admission, tuition costs, and programs and courses offered at each HCC location. Also available…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Online Systems, Information Sources, Student Personnel Services
Ramaswami, Rama – T.H.E. Journal, 2008
The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) does not mince words when describing the looming data storage problem. In its 2007 report, "Solving the Coming Archive Crisis--the 100-Year Dilemma," the trade group asserts that the volume of disparate digital information sources being kept online for long-term preservation is overwhelming and…
Descriptors: Preservation, Information Sources, State Agencies, Databases
Peer reviewedAllison, Brian – Art Education, 1996
Provides an overview and introduction to some of the most useful databases for art education and research. Notes that much art education research uses dissertations and theses. Discusses the content and use of several U.S., Australian, and British databases. (MJP)
Descriptors: Art Education, Bibliographic Databases, Computer Uses in Education, Databases
National Occupational Information Coordinating Committee (DOL/ETA), Washington, DC. – 1991
This report highlights the initiatives, activities, and accomplishments of the National Occupational Information Coordinating Committee (NOICC)/State Occupational Information Coordinating Committee (SOICC) Network during program year 1990--July 1, 1990-June 30, 1991. It begins with a description of NOICC and the NOICC/SOICC Network and the…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Career Guidance, Career Information Systems
Pietro, Deborah; Kremin, Michael – Online, 1983
Reports on educational information services developed by the Bibliographic Retrieval Services (BRS)/Education Service Group (ESG): School Practices Information Network (SPIN) and School Practices Information File (SPIF). Background and history of the services, a description of each service, and illustrative material are provided. (EJS)
Descriptors: Databases, Educational Resources, Information Networks, Information Services
Harris, Judi – Computing Teacher, 1993
Provides brief descriptions of Gopher, Veronica, Jughead, and Archie, four free tools designed to locate electronic information resources on the Internet. Basic directions for using each of the four tools are provided. (KRN)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Software, Databases, Electronic Publishing
Peer reviewedKolbe, Helen K. – Special Libraries, 1978
Regional population networks identified and discussed include APLIC, POPINFORM, and POPLINE (North America and Europe), DOCPAL (Latin America), ESCAP (Asia), and PIDSA (Africa). Brief discussion of the POPINS proposal which appears to be emerging as a model program is also included. (JPF)
Descriptors: Databases, Demography, Global Approach, Information Centers
Peer reviewedGreiger, Stephan – Educational Media International, 1973
Descriptors: Computers, Databases, Educational Development, Educational Research
Alston, Patricia Gayle – Green Library Journal, 1992
Presents an overview of electronic and published sources on pesticides. Includes sources such as databases, CD-ROMs, books, journals, brochures, pamphlets, fact sheets, hotlines, courses, electronic mail, and electronic bulletin boards. (MCO)
Descriptors: Databases, Educational Resources, Environmental Education, Information Networks
Tauber, Robert T. – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1985
Describes the ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) system, how it is organized, how to gain access to ERIC, how one uses RIE (Resources in Education) and CIJE (Current Index to Journals in Education), computer searches of ERIC, who publishes in ERIC, and how to learn more about ERIC. A sample ERIC resume is included. (CT)
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Databases, Information Networks, Information Retrieval
Pearlman, Dara – Popular Computing, 1984
Discusses advantages and pleasures of utilizing a personal computer at home to receive electronic mail; participate in online conferences, software exchanges, and game networks; do shopping and banking; and have access to databases storing volumes of information. Information sources for the services mentioned are included. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Costs, Databases
Abouserie, Hossam Eldin Mohamed Refaat – Online Submission, 2007
The purpose of this study was to explore and investigate the ways faculty at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign use Networked Information Sources and Services to support their research task. Library and Information Sciences faculty at the University of Illinois were chosen as…
Descriptors: Information Science Education, Search Engines, Questionnaires, Directories
Department of External Affairs, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1983
This promotional brochure, one of 10 in a series on videotex, explains applications of videotex and the North American Presentation Level Protocol Syntax (NAPLPS) standard system (known as Telidon in Canada) for creating, storing, and transmitting text and color graphics information on a television screen or computer terminal. The specific…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Graphics, Databases, Display Systems
