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Leslie (C.E.) and Associates, Glen Head, NY. – 1972
In order to develop an understanding of vocational education personnel development and to explore the management of change as related to implementation and improvement of the system, 228 vocational educators and leaders in industry at a 2-day national summer workshop sponsored by the U.S. Office of Education agreed on the need for a comprehensive,…
Descriptors: Career Development, Change Agents, Educational Needs, Labor Force Development
HILL, JOSEPH E. – 1965
THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING AN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER WAS EVALUATED. INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT ARE DETAILED DISCUSSIONS OF (1) THE PHYSICAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL DESIGN OF THE RESOURCE CENTER, (2) A TIMETABLE FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CENTER, (3) PLANS FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION, (4) PLANS FOR DEMONSTRATION OF SYSTEMS TO BE DEVELOPED…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Research, Educational Resources
Letsky, M.; And Others – 1976
One important reason for investigating methods of integrated military and civilian workforce analysis and planning processing in the Navy is to be able to manage the entire workforce. Fundamental differences between the Navy's military and civilian workforce analysis and planning systems are analyzed, discussion centering around the characteristic…
Descriptors: Government Employees, Institutional Research, Labor Force, Labor Needs
Woolley, Robert D. – 1975
This project report describes the Utah Natural Resources and Land Use Information System, designed and implemented to establish a systematic process for the collection, organization and subsequent availability of land use planning sources and pertinent materials for use by citizens, planners and elected officials. It presents the general system…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Information Networks, Information Retrieval, Information Sources
Sorensen, Bettye D. – 1976
Computer-based instruction (CBI) encompasses the functions of computer administered and managed instruction supplemented by utilities and interfaces. The course author's function in computer-administered instruction (CAI) is to construct the lesson for input in one of three formats: (1) batch entry used by those with knowledge of programing…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Autoinstructional Aids, Branching, Computer Assisted Instruction
Trollip, Stanley R.; Lippert, Renate C. – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1987
Argues that construction of knowledge bases is an instructional tool that encourages students' critical thinking in problem solving situations through metacognitive experiences. A study is described in which college students created expert systems to test the effectiveness of this method of instruction, and benefits for students and teachers are…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Educational Benefits, Expert Systems, Higher Education
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DeRuyter, Frank; Becker, Mary R. – Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 1988
Augmentative communication systems for the nonspeaking brain-injured should be carefully selected to serve a variety of functions. These include the utilization of systems for communication purposes, assessment of cognitive-linguistic deficits, integration and participation by the individual in the rehabilitation program, and improvement in an…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Cognitive Ability, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders
Helgerson, Linda W. – Performance and Instruction, 1986
Discusses incremental decisions that need to be made when selecting a videodisc system and presents guidelines for moving through the learning and decision-making process. Guidelines cover understanding the technology, understanding the videodisc project process, composing the project team, establishing requirements and considering the budget, and…
Descriptors: Costs, Decision Making, Documentation, Evaluation Criteria
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Melton, Emily – Electronic Library, 1986
This discussion of Alanet, a comprehensive information system for professional librarians, covers its development; program features; advantages; uniqueness as a complete and integrated electronic information system for library professionals; system applications; benefits; costs; future developments; and user education. (MBR)
Descriptors: Costs, Decision Making, Electronic Mail, Futures (of Society)
Evancoe, Donna C. – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1984
The issues and processes that were important in the selection and implementation of an administrative computer system at Marymount Manhattan College are described. System analysis, system design, selection criteria, institutional decision processes, implementation steps, user acceptance, and organizational impact are discussed. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, College Administration, College Environment, Computer Oriented Programs
Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy, 2003
Persuaded that quality teaching is the most important way to raise student achievement, the new leadership of the San Diego, California schools initiated a focused set of instructional reforms to "jolt" the system from bottom to top beginning in 1998. Interviews of educators at all levels of the system, district-wide surveys of…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Educational Change, Case Studies, Educational Quality
Kennedy, David; Webster, Len; Benson, Robyn; James, Di; Bailey, Nathan – 2001
The My Monash Portal (Portal) at Monash University (Australia) provides a virtual gateway to support student-centered flexible learning by coordinating several of the university's key resources to meet the needs of students and staff. The Portal is intended to help deliver innovative learning programs, foster opportunities to undertake research,…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Programs, Foreign Countries, Gateway Systems
Kuhn, Beverly T. – 2000
The purpose of this study was to develop a systems engineering educational module that could easily fit within existing transportation engineering undergraduate or technical courses in other engineering disciplines. The module is based on analysis of specific job roles and tasks of staff at various transportation agencies in Texas, and has three…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Curriculum Development, Education Work Relationship, Employment Opportunities
1999
This document contains four symposium papers on learning organization issues. "How Action Learning Builds the Learning Organization: A Conceptual Analysis" (Michael Marquardt, Ty Alexander) is a systematic examination of four subsystems of learning organizations (learning dynamics, organization renewal, people empowerment, knowledge…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Continuing Education, Education Work Relationship
Garofalakis, John; Kappos, Panagiotis; Tsakalidis, Athanasios; Tsaknakis, John; Tzimas, Giannis; Vassiliadis, Vassilios – 1997
This paper describes the experience and the problems solved in the process of developing and integrating advanced World Wide Web-based services into the University of Patras (Greece) system. In addition to basic network services (e.g., e-mail, file transfer protocol), the final system will integrate the following set of advanced services: a…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Distance Education, Foreign Countries
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