Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 226 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 1384 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 2025 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 3762 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 752 |
| Administrators | 489 |
| Teachers | 165 |
| Researchers | 163 |
| Policymakers | 134 |
| Media Staff | 69 |
| Students | 48 |
| Support Staff | 7 |
| Counselors | 5 |
| Community | 4 |
| Parents | 3 |
| More ▼ | |
Location
| Australia | 155 |
| California | 113 |
| Turkey | 104 |
| Canada | 102 |
| United States | 94 |
| United Kingdom | 93 |
| China | 91 |
| Texas | 90 |
| Indonesia | 86 |
| South Africa | 76 |
| Florida | 69 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
| Meets WWC Standards without Reservations | 1 |
| Meets WWC Standards with or without Reservations | 2 |
| Does not meet standards | 1 |
Vinsonhaler, John F.; And Others – 1978
This paper is a distillation of research findings on clinical problem-solving over the past decade. These findings are summarized by means of three basic concepts which describe a rudimentary theory of clinical problem-solving performance and instruction: (1) the principle of case simulation--valid clinical problem-solving behavior can be induced…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Computer Programs, Management Information Systems, Medical Evaluation
Muth, Wayne A. – 1976
The West Virginia Network for Educational Telecomputing (WVNET) was formed in March 1975 and provides a full range of academic and administrative information processing services to fifteen State supported colleges and universities. This paper briefly reviews the purpose of, rationale for, and configuration of the network. Accomplishments and…
Descriptors: Academic Records, Case Studies, College Administration, Computer Oriented Programs
Bozeman, William C.; And Others – 1977
The Wisconsin System for Instructional Management (WIS-SIM) is a computer managed instruction (CMI) system designed to improve instructional decision making in order to maximize the educational progress of each child while making efficient use of the available human, material, and financial resources within an organizational structure such as the…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Guides
Download full textSpuck, Dennis W.; And Others – 1977
This report presents the evaluation design and results of a two-year pilot test of the Wisconsin System for Instructional Management (WIS-SIM) in seven Wisconsin elementary schools. WIS-SIM is a management information system designed to support management processes in Individually Guided Education programs. The evaluation design, which is based on…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods
Cox, Jeannene – 1975
Using the Delphi technique, the staff of Project FOLLOW-UP surveyed community college educators in Texas to determine desirable characteristics and uniformity of terminology and definitions for a proposed statewide student follow-up management information system for Texas community colleges. Of 234 individuals invited to become Delphi panel…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Definitions, Followup Studies, Management Information Systems
Georgia Univ., Athens. Coll. of Education.
The journal describes the Management Information System for Occupational Education (MISOE), designed to provide computerized information support capability for State level occupational education planning. An introductory chapter presents a guide for reading the publication. The second chapter describes basic components and terminology and outlines…
Descriptors: Computers, Data Collection, Data Processing, Demonstration Programs
Baugh, Ronald C. – 1976
This report presents data on the costs of follow-up studies, based on 29 separate follow-up studies conducted by eight public community/junior colleges in Texas. The purpose of this study, conducted by Navarro College as a subcontractor of Project FOLLOW-UP, was to provide data and information regarding the cost of follow-up studies that would be…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Followup Studies
PDF pending restorationShort, Richard R. – 1976
In 1972, Main Township (Illinois) High School District 207 eliminated its inhouse data processing operation and joined Educational Management Systems (EMS), a regional data processing cooperative. EMS was created by the Institute for Educational Research (IER), which first conducted a thorough study of school district's data processing practices.…
Descriptors: Computers, Cooperative Programs, Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education
De Santi, Vincent; Scheele, D. Sam – 1968
This publication offers a basic introduction to the Federal Information Exchange System (FIXS), a set of procedures for periodically collecting, processing, and publishing data on federal and state expenditures for each program listed in the "Catalog of Federal Assistance Programs." FIXS is designed for use in conjunction with the…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Converse, W. R. M.; Standers, O. R. – 1975
The University of Calgary Library has developed an automated information system to aid decision making in the area of collections development. The traditional format for collections policies in a written description of the areas and levels where a particular institution is collecting actively. Using a computer-based management information system…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Library Administration
Moskowitz, Herbert – 1973
This paper discusses MacCrimmon's general theoretical framework for collective decisions, reveals the modeling for collective decisions, and presents selected descriptive research in the general area of collective decisionmaking. The intent is to stimulate research or provide insight that could have practical implications for management…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Behavior Theories, Game Theory, Management Information Systems
Moskowitz, Herbert – 1971
This paper describes an investigation of some effects of group interaction and consensus on information processing behavior. When individuals were asked to assess a hypothetical situation on the basis of various sequentially received data, a definite primacy effect was observed; individuals gave more weight to data they received first. This…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Group Dynamics
Farace, Richard V.; Danowski, James A. – 1973
Investigating the networks of communication in organizations leads to an understanding of efficient and inefficient information dissemination as practiced in large systems. Most important in organizational communication is the role of the "liaison person"--the coordinator of intercommunication. When functioning efficiently, coordinators maintain…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Coordinators, Information Networks, Information Theory
Farber, Irvin J. – 1974
The Philadelphia School System developed a multilevel Management Information Feedback System to monitor the operation of the reading programs of its eight subdistricts. The major steps involved in the developmental process were: (1) the determination of what information was needed; (2) the development of noninterruptive information collection…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Feedback, Information Needs, Information Systems
Scheufler, John H. – 1973
The community college president's role in facilitating institutional computer utilization is explored, and recommendations are made for his/her behavior and priorities in connection with educational concerns, institutional concerns, and statewide concerns. Typical institutional organizational arrangements regarding campus computers, research,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Data Processing
