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Klein, Philip W. – Hispania, 1993
It is proposed that teachers can exploit the calculator function of a standard microcomputer word processor to create an electronic gradebook. A method is described for computing overall evaluations from component grades of different types and weights on a word processor to instantly calculate the composite for each student at desired intervals.…
Descriptors: Calculators, Classroom Techniques, Computer Oriented Programs, Grades (Scholastic)
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. Dept. of Adult, Vocational and Technical Education. – 1983
This manual is designed for use with the Apple II microcomputer and software packages for the Microcomputer Vocational Education Reporting System 1.0 (MICRO-VERS). It is intended to aid local agencies in building and managing a database of information required by the State Board for reporting vocational program enrollment. An introduction…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Data Processing, Microcomputers
Traicoff, George; And Others – 1980
The software cooperative described in this report was established to provide each of the member colleges of the Massachusetts Board of Regional Community Colleges (MBRCC) with a cost-effective computer-assisted records system. After a brief outline of the planning efforts undertaken by the MBRCC in developing and testing the software system, the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Microcomputers
Bolton, Brenda Anthony – Educational Computer Magazine, 1982
Describes the Student Scheduling and Tracking System (SSTS), which is a computerized student record database used in Davidson High School in Mobile, Alabama. The microcomputer-based system is used in report card preparation, student scheduling, and maintaining current student records. (JJD)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, High Schools, Information Storage
American School Board Journal, 1983
In February 1983, Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District in California's Silicon Valley will link its school computer to privately owned microcomputers in students' homes. Funded by a $75,000 grant from the Atari Foundation, the link will initially help students to match their school records with college admissions requirements. (RW)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, Computer Oriented Programs, Family School Relationship
American School and University, 1981
The Northwestern School of Law at Lewis & Clark College in Portland (Oregon) has a microcomputer installation that now carries student data from the application process through to a student's admission to the school. Phase two will carry student data through graduation, and phase three will track the graduate's career and alumni activities.…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Equipment Standards, Law Schools, Marketing
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. Dept. of Adult, Vocational and Technical Education. – 1983
This manual is designed for use with the Apple II microcomputer and software packages for the Microcomputer Vocational Education Reporting System 2.0 MICRO-VERS. It is intended to aid local agencies in building and managing a database of information required by the State Board for reporting vocational program enrollment. An introductory section,…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Data Processing, Instructional Materials
Evans, Richard W.; Evans, Mary M. – 1984
The major goal of a program was to improve the use of microcomputers in the management of New York State's adult basic education programs. Subgoals were optimizing the use of available microcomputer facilities, aiding the largest number of programs permitted by project funds, serving the particular needs of individual programs, and maximizing the…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Management Information Systems
Barbour, Andrew – Electronic Learning, 1987
A survey of 328 educators to determine trends in administrative computing shows that most administrators have microcomputers, and the most popular use of computers is for keeping student records. Hardware and peripheral equipment currently used and being considered for purchase are described, and budget information is also presented. (LRW)
Descriptors: Budgets, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Educational Administration
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. Dept. of Adult, Vocational and Technical Education. – 1985
This manual is intended to accompany a software system for the Apple II microcomputer that is designed to aid local districts in completing vocational education enrollment claims and Vocational Education Data System (VEDS) reports. Part I, Introduction, gives a brief overview of the Microcomputer Vocational Education Reporting System (MICRO-VERS),…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Databases, Enrollment
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. Dept. of Adult, Vocational and Technical Education. – 1985
This manual is intended to accompany a software system for the TRS-80 Model III computer that is designed to aid local districts in completing vocational education enrollment claims and Vocational Education Data System (VEDS) reports. Part I, Introduction, gives a brief overview of the Microcomputer Vocational Education Reporting System…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Databases, Enrollment
Tinius, Jack – 1985
Trident Technical College developed a process using microcomputers to produce certificates for competency-based curricula. At the beginning of the process, criteria were set for the program. A software program was needed that used available computers, was easy to use, and produced a competency statement that was easy to read and interpret. A…
Descriptors: Competence, Competency Based Education, Computer Oriented Programs, Database Management Systems
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Simair, Denis J. – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1982
Describes the construction and implementation of a pilot project involving the use of microcomputers in secondary school administration in Canada. Reactions of students, parents, and school administrators to the computerized scheduling and attendance programs are evaluated. Sample printout pages are included. (JJD)
Descriptors: Attendance Records, Computer Oriented Programs, Foreign Countries, High Schools
Ratcliff, Dale L. – 1983
A project was undertaken to develop a microcomputer program that would allow vocational agriculture instructors and students to enter information concerning a supervised occupational experience program (SOEP) into the computer. From there the program was to assist students to summarize that information from multiple entries and to print it out in…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Agricultural Education, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs