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McChesney, David – 1986
The paper describes the Special Education Data Management System (SEDMS), an approach which provides flexibility in meeting changing data requirements and which can generate reports in a reliable manner. Further, SEDMS is operable by a non-programer within a multi-user environment. SEDMS checks the validity of entries to ensure against inaccurate…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Managed Instruction, Database Management Systems, Disabilities
Larson, Harry J.; And Others – 1981
The report covers three interrelated studies which pertain to the utilization of computer based management information systems in reporting special education data to the state and federal governments. Two of the studies reflect certain aspects of actual computer use by California school districts and county offices of education, and the third…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Data Collection, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Davis, Bill – Reports to Decision Makers, 1985
The paper examines the use in special education of computerized data management systems (CDMS). CDMS are electronic report generators and databases that provide individualized records (Individual Education Plans or IEP) in a structured format. Examples of software functions and hardware required are cited. Three major sources of software for IEP…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Education Programs
Klein, Susan S. – 1986
Although educators' use of computers to track student and school information with the attendant positive and negative outcomes is still in an early stage of development, accessible data from such systems could improve the objective rationality of educational and instructional decision-making as long as no one places unwarranted credibility in the…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Planning, Educational Research
Riegel, N. Blyth – 1988
This paper suggests methods for collecting and using student information for school improvement by describing how the Richardson Independent School District (RISD), Texas, determines data for effective school management decisionmaking. RISD readily accesses student information via a networked database on line with the central office's IBM…
Descriptors: Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Database Management Systems
Blaylock, Dave; And Others – 1987
This program, developed at the Ogden-Weber Education Center (Ogden, Utah) provides a curriculum for all levels of mental handicap, in which exit objectives of one phase meet entrance objectives for the next phase, and all objectives meet the requirements of the setting in which mentally handicapped students will live after completion of public…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Competency Based Education, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Uses in Education
California Univ., Los Angeles. Center for the Study of Evaluation. – 1984
This monograph contains four position papers and two conference papers from the Systemic Evaluation Project (fiscal year, 1984) on the methodological issues associated with applying a comprehensive information system in a secondary school setting. These papers represent work in progress at a suburban Los Angeles high school field test of systemic…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Computer Managed Instruction, Data Processing, Educational Environment