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Download full textBlack, Walter P.; And Others – 1974
A pilot study sought to determine if the "Planning Guide" provided useful assistance to college personnel needing to collect data about their own institutions. The Guide is a looseleaf manual developed by the National Laboratory for Higher Education and designed to organize information regarding an institution's: 1) current status; 2)…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Decision Making, Higher Education, Information Dissemination
Miller, J. J.; Skees, W. D. – 1973
The Montgomery County, Maryland Public Schools, working with Operations Research, Incorporated, developed a Pupil Master File (PLMF). PLMF is one of the several applications included within the Pupil Subsystem of the district's overall computerized School Information System. The PLMF is designed to provide: 1) a master file which enables users to…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Information Processing, Information Systems
Federal Council for Science and Technology, Washington, DC. Committee on Scientific and Technical Information. – 1972
This ninth annual report of the Committee on Scientific and Technical Information (COSATI) contains summary reports of COSATI and its Panels and Task Groups for the calendar year, 1971. This 1971 COSATI report reflects the initiatives taken by the Federal agencies not only in insuring to the scientific and engineering publics the prompt…
Descriptors: Communications, Federal Government, Federal Programs, Information Centers
Farquhar, John; Boehm, Barry – 1971
The design of an information system for the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is described in this the first in a series of six reports. The system is designed to support educational accountability--the concept that schools and educators should be held responsible (accountable) for educational results. The information system represents…
Descriptors: Accountability, Decision Making, Design, Education
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1976
Activities to date are summarized for the California Education Information System (CEIS), a data processing service which provides county and regional offices with a series of automated applications capable of meeting the majority of standard pupil and business information processing requirements. The following components are included: an outline…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Processing, Financial Support, Information Systems
Peer reviewedKiel, L. Douglas – Public Administration Review, 1986
A questionnaire survey of 106 master's programs in public affairs/administration are to a significant degree conducting more computer training than are programs within political science departments. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Masters Programs
Journal of Educational Data Processing, 1974
Complete but concise picture of the California Education Information System, how it developed, its current status, its basic features, and a description of its contents. Covers design, developmental history, business subsystem, pupil subsystem, and a summary. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Information Dissemination, Information Systems
Peer reviewedRitch, Stephen; Munro, Robert J. – Community/Junior College Research Quarterly, 1982
Examines the application of management information systems (MIS) to the educational setting. Attempts to identify differences between MIS and other information systems. Discusses the development of an MIS to fit the needs of community colleges. Cites applications of MIS in the Florida community college system and delineates problems. (DMM)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Administration, College Planning, Community Colleges
Bahn, Theodore I.; Maas, John – Educational Technology, 1981
This summary of a recent evaluation of the Minnesota Management Information System (MIS) focuses on problems encountered during its evolution and on options available to solve those problems. A delineation between state and district information needs is provided, with an emphasis on statewide standards for reporting educational needs. (MER)
Descriptors: Charts, Educational Administration, Educational Needs, Evaluation Methods
Boyle, John M. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1976
Introduces the problems and constraints that will exist in the design and implementation of a library-based urban information system. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Community Organizations, Information Systems, Library Role
Hill, Janette R. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1997
Presents the results of an exploratory study that focused on three elements in information retrieval research: the ways information systems are being used, the strategies users engage as they work in these systems, and the use of the World Wide Web as an information retrieval tool. Highlights include open-ended systems and self-efficacy.…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Information Systems, Literature Reviews, Navigation (Information Systems)
Peer reviewedAroyo, Lora; Stoyanov, Svetoslav; Kommers, Piet – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 1999
Discusses agent technology within educational settings and describes two information systems, SMILE (Solution, Mapping, Intelligent, Learning, Environment) and AIMS (Agent based Information Management System) that use concept mapping to address issues including adaptive learner support, problem solving, information navigation, information…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Educational Technology, Information Retrieval, Information Systems
Direct linkKrase, Kathryn S. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
"Educational personnel" serve as an important conduit for family involvement in child protective services (CPS). Educational personnel are the largest source of reports of suspected child maltreatment in the United States (United States Department of Health and Human Services, 2007). However, reports made by educational personnel are…
Descriptors: African American Children, Human Services, Poverty, Child Abuse
Lumina Foundation for Education, 2009
The purpose of this guide is to help readers clarify their roles in the college access and success system and to identify how they might use data to create change for students. This guide shows how data can strengthen current programs and support broader changes that ease the path to college for students. This guide illuminates how a long-term…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Access to Education, Guides, Data
Noel-Levitz, Inc, 2009
Communicating with prospective students has undergone a profound transformation in the past ten years. Campus marketing--like marketing for any organization--had to adapt first to the Internet and e-mail and now to new social media formats like social networking and blogging. A recent survey of 1,000 college-bound seniors, however, shows that…
Descriptors: Internet, Marketing, Student Recruitment, Enrollment
