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Decision Support Systems: An Institutional Research Perspective. AIR Forum 1982 Paper.
Sheehan, Bernard S. – 1982
Ideas that have been developed in the decision support systems (DSS) literature that seem particularly relevant to institutional research, planning, and analysis (IRPA) are reviewed. In addition, a survey of practitioners in Canadian universities that provides new information on the rapidly changing current state of information technology,…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Planning, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making
Project ARISTOTLE. Submission. Training Improvement Plan.
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Sinnett, William E. – 1975
The aim of the Automated Retrieval Information System to Track and Optimize the Training and Learning Environment (ARISTOTLE) project is to develop a computer-based training model to link program standards, tests, resources, curriculum, and operational and student placement procedures of the Canada Manpower Centers, the Ministry of Colleges and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Career Planning, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases
Accounting 10-20-30. Senior High School Teacher Resource Manual.
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Curriculum Branch. – 1987
This manual is intended to help teachers meet the objectives of the 1985 Alberta, Canada, Accounting 10-20-30 curriculum. The manual is organized in nine sections. The first section introduces the curriculum and lists the course objectives, and the following section provides a flowchart of the accounting modules. Information on planning the…
Descriptors: Accounting, Bookkeeping, Computer Oriented Programs, Course Descriptions
Post-Secondary Graduates and the Labour Market in Canada: The 1970's and 1980's. AIR Forum 1979 Paper.
Picot, W. Garnett – 1979
The findings of a computer model designed to project the number and educational profile of young people leaving the school system to enter the labor force in Canada in the 1980's are reported. The four-tiered computer model utilized in the study projects elementary-secondary enrollment, college and university enrollment, "leavers" from…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Computer Oriented Programs, Conference Reports, Dropout Characteristics
Forecasting and Maximizing Post-Secondary Futures: Dilemmas Over Negative Futures and Their Hidden Costs.
Hoffman, Benjamin B. – 1981
Forecasting models for maximizing postsecondary futures and applications of the model are considered. The forecasting of broad human futures has many parallels to human futures in the field of medical prognosis. The concept of "exasperated negative" is used to refer to the suppression of critical information about a negative future with…
Descriptors: Career Choice, College Choice, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases
Typewriting 10-20-30. Senior High School Teacher Resource Manual.
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Curriculum Branch. – 1987
This manual is designed to assist typewriting teachers in the implementation of the Alberta, Canada, Typewriting 10-20-30 Curriculum (1985). Many ideas contained in the handbook can also be used in curricula that address keyboarding or the skill of typing in computer keyboarding, dictaphone typing, or word processing. The manual is organized in…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Course Descriptions, Course Organization, Curriculum
NATCON 8.
Canada Employment and Immigration Commission, Ottawa (Ontario). Employment Support Services Branch. – 1985
This collection contains 19 articles dealing with career education, employment counseling, and vocational rehabilitation in Canada. Included in the volume are the following articles: "A Comparison of Patterns of Values of Anglophone, Francophone, Native, and Immigrant Canadians," by M. Catherine Casserly; "Factor Analysis of the…
Descriptors: Adult Counseling, Adult Programs, Career Choice, Career Counseling