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Alkin, Marvin C.; Bruno, James E. – 1970
Any general systems approach has five basic elements, which serve as the tasks for the researcher using systems analysis. The five are (1) the objectives, (2) the alternatives, (3) the costs, (4) the model (or models), and (5) the decision rule. With these five steps, the researcher should be able to specify the objectives, select alternatives,…
Descriptors: Costs, Critical Path Method, Decision Making, Educational Planning
Kynoch Press, Birmingham (England). – 1970
Papers presented at the seminar include an introduction to information processing which describes some techniques for use of the computer; the analysis of information systems and its role in the development of information systems; the effect on systems performance of building design and environmental standards; the concept of traditional printing…
Descriptors: Building Design, Computers, Costs, Facilities
Witkin, Belle Ruth – 1971
An orientation to management information systems (MIS) is offered which presents information about MIS in the context of public education and suggests some considerations that should be taken into account in designing and operating such systems. MIS is defined as a set of operating procedures that act as a control system to automatically provide…
Descriptors: Computers, Curriculum Evaluation, Decision Making, Educational Administration
California Univ., Berkeley. – 1971
This report, the second in a series which present the results of a systems analysis of the problem of providing science and engineering buildings at the university level, is a detailed analysis of California and Indiana buildings. It relates construction costs to performance and includes studies of alteration costs and different space types in…
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Building Systems, College Buildings, Construction Costs
Wisconsin Univ. - Stout, Menomonie. Center for Vocational, Technical and Adult Education. – 1972
Three, 3-day seminar workshops were held at the University of Wisconsin-Stout, to provide 91 vocational research and administration personnel with current information regarding the management of programs by objectives, systems analysis procedures, and long-range planning techniques. Presessions were conducted in conjunction with the meetings of…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Principles, Administrators, Educational Administration
Educational Technology Publications, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. – 1973
Containing articles published in recent issues of "Educational Technology" magazine, this volume in the review series provides an introduction to the systems approach. Included are articles which cover management demands and prerequisites, systems concepts and computers, personnel training, accountability, systems models for educational functions…
Descriptors: Accountability, Computers, Educational Objectives, Educational Technology
Light, Judy A. – 1972
An attempt was made to develop and demonstrate the use of a clearly specified procedure for identifying specific causes of system failures as these are encountered in the in-classroom tryout of new lesson materials and their associated classroom management activities. Evaluation models were reviewed as well as the literature on curriculum…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Improvement, Evaluation Methods

Masters, Kenneth W.; Siskin, Bernard R. – 1971
This federally funded survey, undertaken to develop a model of a decentralized local area manpower information system for meeting program management needs in urban areas, discusses the need for this system, and the origins and uses of manpower data. Characteristics and parameters of such a system, alternative models of information systems, and a…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Decentralization, Feasibility Studies, Federal Programs
Rapp, Marjorie L. – 1972
This paper presents a model for continuous, systematic evaluation of ongoing programs and specifies data needed for decisionmaking in the areas of program adoption, curtailment, or expansion. These data give the decisionmaker the necessary information for program planning in today's sophisticated educational environment. (Author/RA)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Decision Making, Educational Environment, Educational Programs
COGSWELL, JOHN F.; AND OTHERS – 1963
A GENERAL DESCRIPTION WAS PRESENTED OF THE SCHOOL SIMULATION PROJECT WHICH USED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND COMPUTER-SIMULATION TECHNIQUES FOR STUDYING ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGES IN EDUCATION. THE ORGANIZATIONAL MODIFICATIONS STUDIED WERE APPLICABLE TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF INSTRUCTIONAL INNOVATIONS. FIVE HIGH SCHOOLS. VARYING IN THE EXTENT THEY WERE…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Demonstration Programs, Educational Facilities Design, High Schools
COGSWELL, JOHN F. – 1966
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND COMPUTER SIMULATION TECHNIQUES WERE APPLIED IN A STUDY OF INNOVATION FOR A 10TH-GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE. THE COURSE CONTENT WAS AMERICAN HISTORY WHICH WAS DIVIDED INTO 10 CONTENT AREAS SUCH AS COLONIAL, REVOLUNTIONARY, AND CONSTITUTIONAL AMERICAN. THE ACTIVITIES OF THE COURSE INCLUDED TEAM TEACHING, LECTURES, MEDIA…
Descriptors: American History, Course Content, Course Organization, Grade 10
COGSWELL, JOHN F. – 1964
A PROJECT WAS DESCRIBED THAT WOULD USE SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND COMPUTER SIMULATION TECHNIQUES TO FIND NEW WAYS TO IMPLEMENT INSTRUCTIONAL MEDIA. THE FOUR MAJOR STEPS TO BE TAKEN FOR THIS STUDY ARE--(1) SURVEY AND SELECTION OF HIGH SCHOOLS, (2) SYSTEM ANALYSIS OF THE FIVE HIGH SCHOOLS SELECTED FOR STUDY, (3) CONSTRUCTION OF A COMPUTER-SIMULATION…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Continuous Progress Plan, Data Collection, High Schools
Harries, Thomas E.; And Others – 1971
This manual presents a self-instructional program designed to acquaint educators with general systems theory as it applies to instructional development practices and the diffusion of instructional innovations. It is also intended to provide an intellectual and emotional frame of reference for individuals undertaking instructional development…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Flow Charts, Guidelines, Instructional Innovation
Markel, Geraldine; Greenbaum, Judith – 1974
Described is a systems analysis approach focusing on the use of objectives and feedback for teachers, administrators, and parents working with exceptional children. Terms such as "objective", "student performance", and "feedback" are explained as they relate to the systems approach. It is noted that parents, teachers, and administrators can use…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Behavioral Objectives, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education

Holzner, Burkart; Salmon-Cox, Leslie – Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1977
Characterizes attempts to provide a research and development base for education in the United States on the basis of organizational development in the University of Pittsburgh's Learning Research and Development Center. Article reprint may be ordered from the Learning Research and Development Center, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh,…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation