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McCracken, J. David – 1973
To identify the critical problems of state directors of vocational education and the information sources utilized by them, data were collected by mail questionnaire and a series of telephone interviews with a stratified random sample of 15 state directors. Analysis of the data with respect to major problems, methods used to seek information,…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Educational Problems, Information Needs, Information Seeking
Thal-Larsen, Margaret; And Others – 1972
This study sought to determine the need for labor market information in the San Francisco-Oakland and San Jose Metropolitan areas of California. Respondents included representatives of public and private employment agencies, community antipoverty agencies, school administrators and counselors, employers, union members and high school students. Top…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Planning, Economic Progress, Employment Projections
McBroom, Charles T., Jr.; And Others – 1972
How Tennessee County Extension personnel spent their time in Fiscal Year 1970 and 1971 and how they planned their time in Fiscal Year 1971 are discussed in this master's thesis. Information on planned and expended time was retrieved through TEMIS (Tennessee Extension Management Information System). Wide variations were found to exist between time…
Descriptors: Data Processing, Extension Agents, Information Processing, Information Retrieval
Coleman, James S.; Karweit, Nancy L. – 1972
Large school systems bring various administrative problems in handling scheduling, records, and avoiding making red tape casualties of students. The authors review a portion of the current use of computers to handle these problems and examine the range of activities for which computer processing could provide aid. Since automation always brings…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Decision Making, Educational Administration
Fletcher, Wallace J.; And Others – 1967
The goals of the Information System for Vocational Decisions (ISVD), a computerized vocational development program which emphasized goal setting and purposeful action, are related to a tentative curriculum context called a Career Development Program. This Program is learner centered with process and subject matter a function of individual…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Planning, Careers
Association for Educational Data Systems, Washington, DC. – 1970
This document reports the results of a study that surveyed and analyzed educational information at certain educational agencies to determine whether or not certain information items are presently maintained at various State departments of education and at certain large school districts. A summary of information maintained by each State department…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Information Processing
Lincoln Public Schools, NE. – 1970
This final annual evaluation of project ADMIRE describes the progress made in improving educational decisionmaking in a 5-county rural-urban area by the systematic collection, organization, and reporting of data about project schools and their populations. The five sections of the report (1) describe the organization of the report and the…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Decision Making
McCleary, William H. – 1972
The Northern Colorado Educational Board of Cooperative Services (NCEBOCS) Information Retrieval Center is designed to provide a communications link for teachers, librarians, and administrators with the latest research, resources and materials in the field of education. The Information Retrieval Center also provides school personnel who contact the…
Descriptors: Administrators, Automation, Data Processing, Information Centers
Interuniversity Communications Council (EDUCOM), Princeton, NJ. – 1975
Following the keynote address on the importance of planning and the changing style of management in colleges and universities, various prepared papers developed the meeting theme of using technology in college and university planning. William Massey described the development and use of a computer model for strategic planning at Stanford. Edmund…
Descriptors: College Administration, Communications Satellites, Computers, Conference Reports
Morishima, James K., Ed.; And Others – 1976
This document contains three conference papers concerning institutional research at the community college level. Ann Bromley discusses the practical implications of institutional research. The president, administrative staff, and faculty must be involved in identification of research issues, formulation of design, and application of findings.…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Administration, Community Colleges, Conference Reports
McManis, Gerald L. – 1976
The purpose of this manual is to offer assistance to colleges and universities involved with, or interested in, improvement in their fundamental administrative process in a manner compatible with the Planning, Management and Evaluation System (PME) approach articulated by the United States Office of Education. Planning is defined as that…
Descriptors: Administration, College Administration, Higher Education, Input Output Analysis
Steiger, JoAnn M. – 1975
The purpose of this project was to provide guidance to ERIC on how to facilitate product information retrieval. Information on practitioner needs, on the use of descriptors and abstracting procedures, and on alternatives for improving the system was gathered and circulated to NIE staff members. The resulting document described three alternative…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Codification, Computer Oriented Programs, Indexing
American Association for Higher Education, Washington, DC. – 1976
A telephone-based referral service is provided by NEXUS, an information system on postsecondary education with emphasis on educational reform and innovation. This report summarizes the development and activities of the project from July, 1974 to June, 1976, as supported by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education. Described are: (1)…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Financial Support, Higher Education
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Lach, Ivan J. – 1976
The Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) Faculty and Staff Utilization subsystem, a component of the ICCB management information system, was designed to produce meaningful and useful information reports for the analysis of faculty and staff, as a resource, in Illinois community colleges. Accommodating the complex nature of staffing at the 49…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Management Information Systems
San Francisco Public Library, CA. Bay Area Reference Center. – 1976
This compilation of proceedings and documents from the Bay Area Reference Center Workshop on Information and Referral, held in September 1976, Contains information pertaining to: (1) personal style of the reference librarian, (2) initiating and maintaining an Information and Referral Resource File, (3) interagency cooperation on human service…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Classification, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods
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