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Kaufman, Roger A. – 1970
A system approach is a process for effectively and efficiently achieving a required outcome based on documented needs. Three major types of system approaches have emerged from a variety of problem-solving techniques. The design-process mode builds a system to meet determined and substantiated needs. The solution-implementation mode uses various…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning
Wallace, Richard C., Jr.; Shavelson, Richard J. – 1970
The purpose of this article is to demonstrate the capabilities and limitations of systems analysis as applied to the development of a program evaluation plan. A brief review of selected concepts in evaluation theory (Lee J. Cronbach; Michael Scriven; Robert Stake; Daniel Stufflebeam), a description of general systems theory, the development of a…
Descriptors: Accountability, Decision Making, Educational Improvement, Educational Needs
Yuskiewicz, Vincent D. – 1975
Needs assessment is a systematic procedure by which educational needs are identified and ranked in order of priority. The process involves the use of both objective (achievement test scores) and subjective (attitudinal measures) information to identify and rank educational needs. A procedure to guide the needs assessment effort includes various…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Cognitive Measurement, Compensatory Education, Educational Assessment
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Arnove, Robert F. – Comparative Education Review, 1980
This essay is a call for world-systems analysis of education. It defines the central features of world-systems analysis, discusses the literature pertaining to the emergence and consolidation of a world economic system, points up some promising research by comparative educationists, and suggests some areas for future research. (Author/KC)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Change, Educational Needs, Educational Theories
American Association of School Administrators, Washington, DC. National Academy for School Executives. – 1973
Eric abstracts on educational planning, announced by this and other clearinghouses in RIE through April 1973, are presented. This abstract compilation updates an earlier ERIC Abstract on educational planning, and it contains all those documents that deal with the theories and techniques of planning education. The key term used in compiling this…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Cost Effectiveness, Decision Making, Educational Administration
Eastmond, Jefferson N. – 1971
Project BASICS attempts to answer questions about which of the best reading and mathematics strategies will produce mastery learning for what types of students in terms of their individual characteristics and needs. It focuses on the discovery and implementation of alternative strategies for mastery learning with an innovative school setting. The…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Educational Strategies