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Plagiarism in Grant Proposals
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Markin, Karen M. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2012
It is not news that software exists to check undergraduate papers for plagiarism. What is less well known is that some federal grant agencies are using technology to detect plagiarism in grant proposals. That variety of research misconduct is a growing problem, according to federal experts. The National Science Foundation, in its most recent…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Technology, Federal Aid, Grants
State Assessment Program Item Banks: Model Language for Request for Proposals (RFP) and Contracts
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Swanson, Leonard C. – Council of Chief State School Officers, 2010
This document provides recommendations for request for proposal (RFP) and contract language that state education agencies can use to specify their requirements for access to test item banks. An item bank is a repository for test items and data about those items. Item banks are used by state agency staff to view items and associated data; to…
Descriptors: State Departments of Education, Test Items, Item Banks, Program Proposals
A Grant for Z39.50.
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Corey, James F. – Library Hi Tech, 1994
Describes the grant proposal process followed by the Florida State University System to develop search and retrieval software adhering to the ANSI Z39.50 standard that would operate over the Open Systems Interconnection communications protocol on the local NOTIS system. Formation of the Z39.50 Implementation Group (ZIG) is also discussed.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Software, Grants, Higher Education
Developing the Cost Proposal System Budgeting Software: A Case Study.
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Petrick, Irene Johnston; McKee, John R. – SRA Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1992
The Cost Proposal System, a menu-driven computer program designed to help Pennsylvania State University faculty and staff prepare proposal budgets, accommodates novice and experienced computer users and requires users to provide only basic information. It calculates personnel costs, tuition, indirect costs, and cost sharing automatically and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Budgeting, Case Studies, College Faculty
Two Microcomputer Applications to Assist the Pre-Award Sponsored Projects Administration.
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Robins, Cindy; And Others – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1986
The use of microcomputers for informing principal investigators of due dates for continuation and renewal proposals and for tracking proposals from submission to award or withdrawal/rejection in multiple-project research programs is discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Grantsmanship
Planning and Developing Cross-Platform Interactive Multimedia Library Instruction.
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Thomas, Nancy R. – College & Undergraduate Libraries, 1997
Describes the planning process that took place at the College of DuPage (Illinois) in the development of a cross-platform interactive multimedia instruction program designed to be accessible to undergraduate students with diverse information literacy skills. Several authoring software packages are reviewed, and project proposal and content outline…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programming), College Libraries, Computer Software, Course Content
Computer Assisted Instructional Laboratory (CAI) Proposal for an Urban Middle School.
Oglesby, Cynthia Hall – 1986
This proposal for the creation of a computer-assisted instructional (CAI) laboratory in a middle school in Oklahoma City emphasizes the need for such facilities to provide remedial instruction and improve student motivation as a means of reducing the number of students in the district dropping out of school before graduation. Intended for use by…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Software