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Sugarman, Michael N.; Sugarman, Linda M. – American Vocational Journal, 1976
Descriptors: Accountability, Instructional Systems, Legal Problems, Systems Approach
Kagan, Sharon L.; And Others – 1990
A study was conducted to: (1) enrich the knowledge of collaboration among child and family services providers by identifying and describing effective early care and education collaborations; and (2) create an analytic framework for the study of critical issues affecting the ability of collaboration to improve the quality, comprehensiveness, and…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Institutional Characteristics
Bishop, Ann P. – 1990
This digest describes proposed legislation for the implementation of the National Research and Education Network (NREN). Issues and implications for teachers, students, researchers, and librarians are suggested and the emergence of the electronic network as a general communication and research tool is described. Developments in electronic…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Federal Legislation, Information Management, Information Networks
Fong, Elizabeth N.; And Others – 1985
This report discusses an iterative methodology for logical database design (LDD). The methodology includes four phases: local information-flow modeling, global information-flow modeling, conceptual schema design, and external schema modeling. These phases are intended to make maximum use of available information and user expertise, including the…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Database Management Systems, Databases, Dictionaries
Rahim, Syed A. – 1978
Based in part on a list developed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for use in Afghanistan, this document presents a comprehensive checklist of items of statistical and descriptive data required for planning a national communication system. It is noted that such a system provides the vital…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Communications, Developing Nations, Information Needs
Palmer, Roger C. – 1988
Designed to help explain library automation to the librarian or student, this handbook presents a case to be solved, i.e., the creation of a book acquisition system for a special library; the steps to be taken to solve the problem; and a users' manual for the system to be provided to the client. The handbook is divided into three major sections:…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer System Design, Database Management Systems, Guidelines
Posey, Edwin D. – 1984
A major factor in the amazing success of the microcomputer is its inherent ability to free the user from dependence on a large central computing facility with its attendant frustrations. Almost from the beginning, however, there has been pressure to integrate the micro with a more powerful host facility. There are both technical and political…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Case Studies, Centralization, Computer Oriented Programs
Hillison, John; Bird, Sue Ellen – Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, 1974
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Educational Assessment, Evaluation Methods, Instructional Systems
Industrial Training International, 1974
The Engineering Industry Training Board has produced a method enabling the office supervisor or departmental manager to control the critical parts of his systems--the Commercial Systems Practice (CSP). The systems plot, the staff/task matrix, performance indicators, and benefits of the CSP technique are discussed. (Author/MW)
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Engineering Education, Foreign Countries, Management Systems
Tremlett, L. R. – Elements of Technology, 1974
The use of computer aided testing can supply a training program with timely feedback of high-quality data that will assist instructors in keeping abreast of trouble points in instruction and supply students with rapid reinforcement. This rapid reinforcement is essential in learner oaced instruction. (DS)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Evaluation, Independent Study
Uffelman, Robert L. – 1978
The development of the Computer Assisted Testing (CAT) System at the University of Delaware is described. The introduction presents the background leading up to interactive terminal testing in 1973. Documentation for the system includes CAT System programs, format of questions for constructing test item pools, format for entering class lists,…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Managed Instruction, Higher Education
Myrberg, Mats – 1977
A regional workshop with participants from Norway, Finland, and Sweden held in June 1976 analyzed the concept of educational technology as it is reflected in a Nordic project on the use of educational technology in adult education--the "NOVU" project--with the help of a scheme suggested by the 1975 Strasbourg workshop on educational…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Education, Conceptual Schemes, Educational Development
Calkins, D. S.; And Others – 1978
This report describes the joint efforts of the Evaluation of Teaching program of the Research and Development Center for Teacher Education and the Office of Research and Evaluation of the Austin Independent School District to develop a competency based teacher evaluation system. The task assigned was to produce a system that reduced the vagueness…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Evaluators
Birdsall, Douglas – 1980
Emphasizing the importance of the development and maintenance of a system of signs to make the library patron aware that a reliable pattern of information exists within the library, this report includes a selection of statements excerpted from Sign Systems for Libraries, a collection of papers on visual guidance systems in various types of…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Higher Education, Libraries, Library Facilities
BERNINGER, DOUGLAS E.; AND OTHERS – 1965
A STUDY WAS MADE OF THE FEDERAL AVIATION INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEM (FAIRS), WHICH SERVES DIVERSE INFORMATION NEEDS OF THE AGENCY'S TECHNICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL. FAIRS WAS DEVELOPED TO OPERATIONAL CAPACITY BY (1) ASSIGNING DESCRIPTORS AND IDENTIFIERS TO REPORTS TO PREPARE THEM FOR SUBSEQUENT RETRIEVAL, (2) EXPANDING, DEVELOPING, AND…
Descriptors: Aviation Technology, Documentation, Evaluation, Improvement
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