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West, Darrell M. – Brookings Institution, 2012
Twelve-year-old Susan took a course designed to improve her reading skills. She read short stories and the teacher would give her and her fellow students a written test every other week measuring vocabulary and reading comprehension. A few days later, Susan's instructor graded the paper and returned her exam. The test showed that she did well on…
Descriptors: Data Processing, Internet, Pattern Recognition, Data Analysis
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Alinaghi, Tannaz; Bahreininejad, Ardeshir – International Journal of Distance Education Technologies, 2011
The increasing advances of new Internet technologies in all application domains have changed life styles and interactions. E-learning and collaborative learning environment systems are originated through such changes and aim at providing facilities for people in different times and geographical locations to cooperate, collaborate, learn and work…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Environment, Questioning Techniques, Responses
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Jones, Emily M.; Taliaferro, Andrea R.; Elliott, Eloise M.; Bulger, Sean M.; Kristjansson, Alfgeir L.; Neal, William; Allar, Ishonté – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2014
Increasing rates of childhood obesity has prompted calls for comprehensive approaches to school-based physical activity (PA). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of comprehensive school physical activity program (CSPAP) development and related contextual issues within a rural Appalachian county using a Systems Approach. A…
Descriptors: Feasibility Studies, Comprehensive School Health Education, Physical Activity Level, Physical Activities
Bumsted, Alec. R. – 1969
A management information system (MIS) is a systems approach to data processing. It provides relevant, timely, and accurage data to decisionmakers, as well as information storage, retrieval, and transfer functions through the use of computers. Educational administrators have been slow to implement computerized data processing either because they…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations
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Seaman, A. Frederick, Jr. – College and University, 1979
Information systems are becoming more than computer systems, with new equipment and techniques combining with data processing to form a new field called information technology. The emerging discipline of systems engineering is discussed along with nine systems engineering techniques. An organization chart of an information services department is…
Descriptors: Accountability, Computers, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations
Elmore, Patricia B.; White, Gordon W. – AEDS Monitor, 1974
Article describes a generalized data service system that incorporates many scanning applications. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Systems Approach
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Rhea, Darnell – AEDS Journal, 1974
Describes the present computer-managed textbook program in Alachua County, Florida. Compares the present procedures for ordering, distributing, and accounting with those that were necessary before the advent of the computer. (Author/WM)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing, Management Systems, Purchasing
Environmental Design, 1970
An installation at the University of California at San Diego is one of three systems used to illustrate the flexibility of computerized control systems. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Controlled Environment, Data Collection, Data Processing
Evans, J. A.; Campbell, Robert V.D. – 1969
The MITRE Corporation provided technical support to the Joint Center for Urban Studies in its Health Information System Project by developing a structured approach for the characterization and analysis of System Options. The approach was designed to stimulate relevant dialog and aid decision processes in the technically diverse, politically…
Descriptors: Data Processing, Health Services, Information Systems, Methods
Bushell, Don, Jr. – 1973
A system for continuously evaluating the ongoing progress of each child in Project Follow Through classrooms that are involved in the Behavior Analysis Program is discussed briefly. The steps in the process are: (1) define an instructional objective; (2) record the weekly book and page placement of every child in the class on a special roster; (3)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Data Processing, Evaluation Methods, Student Evaluation
Naval Education and Training Command, Pensacola, FL. – 1975
This training manual is intended as an individual study aid for Navy personnel who wish to prepare for advancement to the rate of Data Processing Technician First Class or Chief Data Processing Technician. Theoretical knowledge and operational skills are presented along with assignments designed to lead students through the manual. The manual…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education, Computer Storage Devices
Abbott, Michael; White, Bard F. – Journal of Educational Data Processing, 1974
Based on existing literature and user experience, the systematic approach to data base evaluation presented here provides a method by which data processing administrators can optimize the probability of selecting the data base management system best suited for their institution. (Author/WM)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Data Processing, Databases
Brennan, William F.; Jacobs, James W. – Education Tomorrow, 1972
Descriptors: Accountability, Accounting, Budgeting, Data Processing
Komar, Joseph A. – Performance and Instruction, 1983
Compares design of instructional system with that of data processing system, noting similarities (needs analysis, definition of required outputs, identification of inputs, need for design processing, development of procedures, testing, implementation); structured design techniques; and advantages of structured instructional system design. Warnier…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Data Processing, Instructional Design, Instructional Systems
TUTTLE, FRANCIS – 1966
AN INSTITUE WAS HELD TO DEVELOP TECHNICALLY QUALIFIED TEACHERS FOR DATA PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS. THIRTY-FIVE TEACHERS WERE TRAINED TO HELP ALLEVIATE A CRITICAL NEED FOR QUALIFIED COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHERS AND AT THE SAME TIME PROVIDE STAFF MEMBERS FOR A NEW STATEWIDE, DATA-COMMUNICATIONS, COMPUTER PROCESSING TECHNICAL PROGRAM. RESULTS OF…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Data Processing, Institutes (Training Programs), Questionnaires
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