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Ward, Annmarie R. – Research Management Review, 2015
In this paper a STEM Education Outreach (STEM-EO) Model for promoting strategic university outreach programming at Penn State University to the benefit of university, school district and community stakeholders is described. The model considers STEM-EO as a complex system involving overarching learning goals addressed within four outreach domains…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Outreach Programs, Strategic Planning, Models
Isaac, Gayle; Moore, Brian – School Business Affairs, 2011
Preparing for every possible contingency seems daunting, but with teamwork and some help from the government, it's almost do-able. There is a great system out there that will help business professionals and educators develop a strong, effective emergency preparedness plan. If they haven't done a good job of implementing a solid emergency response…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Information Sources, Guidelines, Crisis Management
Sharp, Linda – School Business Affairs, 2011
School system leaders never know when disaster may strike. Having a plan in place to protect vital data and systems is crucial. School system leaders need to be actively involved in crisis preparedness, planned response, and recovery to ensure student and staff safety and to make certain that all important operations, services, processes, and…
Descriptors: School Security, Crisis Management, Emergency Programs, School Safety
Armstrong, Scott; Simer, Lauren; Spaniol, Lee – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2011
Community colleges provide a wide range of educational services to very diverse groups of students. For that reason, the variety and flexibility of services provided can be critical. In addition, quickly changing needs result in quickly changing system requirements. In this chapter, community college CIOs speak to their roles, focusing on the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Technology, Information Technology, Technology Planning
Chinn, Susan J. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2011
Procyon LLC had re-launched and renamed their music discovery site, Electra, to Capella, in 2008. Its core strength had originated from Electra's proprietary technology, which used music libraries from real people, its members, to generating "automated word-of-mouth" recommendations, targeted advertising and editorial content. With the re-launch,…
Descriptors: Music, Music Activities, Music Education, Music Appreciation
Labi, Aisha – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2009
In what university officials say represents a new approach to the internationalization of higher education, Columbia University is building a network of six to eight research institutes in capitals around the world. The Columbia Global Centers, as they are called, are designed for faculty members and students from various disciplines to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, International Educational Exchange, Research and Development Centers, Global Approach
Young, Jeffrey R. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
Reinveting the Internet is not easy. Researchers working on a federally supported effort to design a replacement recently had to go back to the drawing board. They now think the best way to do it is to try several "best ways" instead of searching for just one--and to invite help from social scientists rather than just self-described computer…
Descriptors: Internet, Networks, Information Technology, Computer Interfaces
Duffy, Francis M. – School Administrator, 2008
As American schools increasingly are called on to ensure students have the skills necessary to succeed in the 21st century, school districts nationwide are responding with a renewed interest in systemic change. The revived attention notwithstanding, educators, policymakers and the public still misunderstand the true meaning of systemic change in…
Descriptors: School Districts, Educational Change, Strategic Planning, Systems Development
Data Quality Campaign, 2010
State education data systems have often been described as data rich but information poor. Historically, these systems were created for compliance purposes and, therefore, designed and managed as information technology projects, but a culture change is under way. Educators and other stakeholders are beginning to value data as a tool to inform…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Information Needs, Stakeholders, Data Collection
George, Heather Peshak; Kincaid, Don K. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2008
As more and more schools adopt school-wide positive behavior support (SWPBS) as a model for school improvement and the success of initial demonstration sites becomes evident, districts are faced with expansion and sustainability issues. Careful planning of these implementation efforts requires district personnel to be familiar with the resources…
Descriptors: Discipline Policy, School Districts, Systems Development, Strategic Planning
Center for Mental Health in Schools at UCLA, 2007
Efforts to make substantial and substantive improvements related to mental health in schools and student/learning supports requires much more than implementing a few demonstrations. Improved approaches are only as good as a school district's ability to develop and institutionalize them equitably in all its schools. This process often is called…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Pilot Projects, Educational Change, Organizational Objectives
Ewell, Peter; L'Orange, Hans – State Higher Education Executive Officers, 2009
A rapidly changing global economy, shifting demographics, and concerns about our ability to maintain a competitive workforce have focused national attention on the educational systems of America's states, highlighting their critical role in ensuring a productive and creative future for our country. As a result, Americas colleges and universities…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Management, Design Requirements
Fernandez, Luke – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2005
In the world of university IT, change seems like a near constant. What is left out of the process of evaluating past change and planning for future change is the need to pose questions about the culture of technology change in the university, how much change should be tolerated, and what imperatives should drive this change. A clearer…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Information Technology, Technological Advancement, Systems Development

Taylor, Simone Himbeault; Borland, Kerin McQuaid; Dey, Eric L. – Journal of Career Planning & Employment, 2000
Highlights the development of a data management system to facilitate service delivery by the career planning and placement department at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Recounts the development of the system, providing the context for data management and describing the issues associated with building and implementing a data model, and the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Career Planning, Data Collection, Higher Education
Jussilainen, Maija – 2001
In this paper, knowledge management is seen as an element of strategic management for which the highest level of the organization is responsible. Knowledge management is discussed in the framework of the current reform of the central government in Finland. The main goals of the reform are to strengthen the cooperation in the central government, to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Government (Administrative Body), Information Management, Information Networks