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Ibsen, David J. S. – 1990
The focus of this project is on the potential implementation of information systems in China which could provide better access to large North American bibliographic databases for the academic community. The development of a general model for implementing any educational innovation in any context is introduced. This general model is then used to…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Databases, Cooperative Programs, Educational Research
Porter, Dennis – 1990
One recommendation of the 1989 California Strategic Plan for Adult Education is the use of EduCard. EduCard, the Adult Education Access Card, is a means of giving learners access to information about educational opportunities and providing administrators with machine-readable information on learners' prior education and traiing. Three models are:…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Confidential Records, Databases
CAUSE, Boulder, CO. – 1990
Eight papers making up Track VI of the 1989 conference of the Professional Association for the Management of Information Technology in Higher Education (known as CAUSE, an acronym of the association's former name) are presented in this document. The focus of Track VI is on academic computing issues, and the papers include: "Loan-a-Mac: A…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
Hampel, Viktor E.; And Others – 1983
TIS (Technology Information System) is being used at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) to develop software for Intelligent Gateway Computers (IGC) suitable for the prototyping of advanced, integrated information networks. Dedicated to information management, TIS leads the user to available information resources, on TIS or…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Communications Satellites, Computer Networks, Data Analysis
Ellingsworth, Huber W.; Rosario-Braid, Florangel Z. – 1986
A study compared the communication styles of Filipino and Malaysian administrators of public and private organizations devoted to information, education, and communication about family planning and population control. Sixty-nine administrators were interviewed in the two countries. Results indicated that there was no overall preference for either…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrator Attitudes, Communication Research, Comparative Analysis
Hacker, Kenneth L.; And Others – 1986
The study of computer mediated communication (CMC) systems in organizations is necessary for a complete examination and explanation of organizational culture and communication. Research has shown that the effects of CMC systems have been both positive and negative. Positively, they have helped to augment oral communication. Negatively, they have…
Descriptors: Electronic Equipment, Human Factors Engineering, Information Networks, Information Systems
Gibson, Diane Lammey; Golden, Cynthia – 1986
The development of a faculty information system at Carnegie Mellon University is traced using a case study approach. Attention is focused on the process of system design by committee, the resulting relational database, and its impact on institutional research and university reporting. Technical implementation and details of the system design are…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Faculty, Databases, Decision Making
Minnesota State Dept. of Education, St. Paul. Pupil Personnel Services Section. – 1986
This report presents the major activities, funding requirements, effectiveness, and demonstrated need for the Minnesota Career Information System (MCIS). The report begins by providing an overview of the history and authorization of the MCIS and considering its purpose and goals. The operation of MCIS is discussed in terms of its four basic…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Career Guidance, Computer Oriented Programs
Schellenberg, Stephen J. – 1986
The role of the professional evaluator within a school district is essentially to provide data for use in informed decision making. In School District 4J in Eugene, Oregon, this role involves performing tasks in three basic categories: (1) maintaining and interpreting ongoing databases, (2) finding and analyzing information to answer specific…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Databases, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Johnston, Jerome – 1985
Changes that computer technology has brought about in higher education and skills needed by faculty and students are discussed. Computer/information literacy is important in higher education and in graduates' work after college. Tools introduced by technology include: microcomputers connected to the university's central computer, electronic mail…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Faculty, College Students, Computer Literacy
Sheehan, Bernard S.; Newsted, Peter R. – 1984
Computer-based support services needed by individual planners/managers in small academic units (deans' and department heads' offices) within a larger higher education environment should provide the capability to interact easily and inexpensively with powerful information systems which allow the planner to integrate data from several sources, test…
Descriptors: Deans, Department Heads, Educational Planning, Educational Research
Rees, Ruth – 1987
This report documents research that was carried out on a sample of Ontario secondary school principals in May 1986 to investigate the ways in which educational administrators, as planners, can use the computer. By means of a questionnaire, data were obtained to describe the current situation and the state of the art, and also to identify a future…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Administration
Swalec, John J.; And Others – 1988
Waubonsee Community College (WCC) employs electronic technology to meet the needs of its students and community in virtually every phase of campus operations. WCC's Information System Center, housing three mainframe computers, drives an online registration system, a computerized self-registration system that can be accessed by telephone from…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Uses in Education, Dial Access Information Systems, Educational Change
Gabriel, Michael R. – 1988
In all educational settings, electronic media are pervasive and increasing in popularity because of the speed of transmission and searching of information files. However, in the case of popular media--such as magazines, books, and newspapers--little importance is placed on the speed of transmission, and conversion to electronic books or magazines…
Descriptors: Electronic Publishing, Information Dissemination, Information Systems, Information Technology
CAUSE, Boulder, CO. – 1988
Seven papers from the 1987 CAUSE conference's Track VI, Hardware/Software Strategies, are presented. They include: "Integrated Systems--The Next Steps" (Morris A. Hicks); "Administrative Microcomputing--Roads Traveled, Lessons Learned" (David L. Smallen); "Murphy's First Law and Its Application to Administrative…
Descriptors: College Administration, Computer Software, Computers, Cooperative Programs


