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Baughman, George W. – 1976
This paper discusses the guidelines applied by the Ohio Board of Regents (OBR) for executive involvement in the development and implementation of information systems. It is a case study of how the OBR successfully designed, installed, and used an information system based on six guidelines developed in "Administrative Data Processing: The Case…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrative Principles, Administrator Guides, Case Studies
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
Clark, Richard E.; Rubin, David P. – 1975
This report characterizes the resources that exist in the state of California which might be more fully utilized through legislation providing incentives for its development. Selected existing postsecondary education programs and selected information systems are reviewed to exemplify successful uses of instructional and informational media. An…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Media, Educational Needs, Educational Resources
Harms, Norris; Ritchie, John – 1977
The purpose of Project ACCESS is to increase the capacity to provide information resources to aid educational decision-making and problem-solving, thereby leading to improved education in Colorado schools. This report presents a set of data pertinent to the evaluation of Project ACCESS during its first year of operation with value judgments…
Descriptors: Consultants, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Centers
Flinck, Rune – 1975
Literature on four methods to effectively use the telephone to reinforce two-way communication in instruction is comprehensively reviewed. A study conducted in Sweden using teleteaching, telelecturing, dial-access, and teletutoring is briefly discussed. A bibliography of 93 items is included. (DS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Dial Access Information Systems, Extension Education, Home Instruction
Destruction or Loss of School Property: Analysis and Suggestions for Improvement of School Security.
Nelken, Ira; Kline, Sam – 1971
In recent years the costs of school vandalism and the incidence of vandalism in the public schools have been rising. The study concerns itself with the application of production functions, Monte Carlo techniques, and Shannon's model of information theory to determine the most efficient use of preventive vandalism techniques in a large school…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Electronic Equipment, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Systems
Alvir, Howard P. – 1975
Methods by which campuses with similar information needs for similar decisions can set up a common data base are identified and discussed. Advantages and disadvantages of achieving the common data base by bulk paperwork, functional objectives, and piecemeal empiricism are considered. Practical suggestions for instituting each method are given. Use…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Databases, Evaluation
PDF pending restorationBrown, James W.; And Others – 1975
Geared mainly for educational library/media specialists, this publication explains the utility of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) to educational institutions and practitioners. Included are a directory of ERIC clearinghouses and other units; an introduction to the ERIC indexes, "Resources in Education" and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Bibliographies, Education, Educational Resources
Roberts, S. A.; Bradshaw, R. G. – 1973
Deisgn of Information Systems in the Social Sciences (DISISS) is a research project conducted to describe the main characteristics of the literature of the social sciences using bibliometric techniques. A comprehensive machine readable file of social science serials was developed which is called CLOSSS (Check List of Social Science Serials). Data…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Cataloging, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases
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
Pruitt, Gary K.; Dieterly, Duncan L. – 1975
The results of a study to evaluate the potential life-cycle costs and cost savings that could be realized by applying the Digital Avionics Information System (DAIS) concept to future avionic systems were presented. The tasks evaluated included selection of program elements for costing, selection of DAIS installation potential, definition of a…
Descriptors: Aerospace Industry, Aviation Technology, Cost Effectiveness, Information Systems
Bath Univ. of Technology (England). Univ. Library. – 1975
The Design of Information Systems in the Social Sciences project (DISISS) of the University of Bath, England, has recently completed evaluations of three programs: (1) a library staff digest intended to inform personnel of the inner workings of the library; (2) an information system designed to assist professionals and private individuals working…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Indexing, Information Centers, 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
