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T.H.E. Journal August 1, 2009 John K. Waters |
SIF 3.0 It's not here yet, but it's on the way. And what it has in store - full support for web services - promises to throw open new avenues of data integration for school districts. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2002 |
The Work Behind SIF's Framework To help overcome the technical hurdles of data sharing, and to help schools streamline administrative reporting and improve school management, a group of software companies and school systems joined together in 1999 to create the Schools Interoperability Framework... |
T.H.E. Journal September 2000 |
Schools Interoperability Framework Moves Forward SIF, an initiative involving more than 80 software publishers, technology providers and integrators, along with schools and school districts, has released its first technical interoperability specifications for K-12 instructional and administrative software. |
T.H.E. Journal January 2004 Mercurius et al. |
New IDEAS: Putting the School Interoperability Framework to the Test A two-week project -- the Integrated District Education Applications System, or New IDEAS -- targeted the effective adoption of an integrated IT platform that would enable a district to automate routine tasks, integrate data across the district's core applications and drive process improvements. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2003 Dave Brittain |
My Database Will Call Your Database, But Can They Talk? Currently, we face a national dilemma in how to promote a seamless technology system for tracking and reporting on our students' educational histories, achievements and needs. |
T.H.E. Journal July 2006 Mary Ann Wolf |
Using Technology to Improve Achievement: Making Data Relevant New information systems are helping states and districts individualize instruction and boost student learning. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2005 Darby & Hughes |
The Evolution of Student Information Systems As PCs and the Internet have become a ubiquitous part of school districts, the education community's desire for anytime, anywhere access to data has burgeoned. Can vendors keep up with districts' changing needs? |
T.H.E. Journal September 2007 Matt Villano |
Data-Driven Decision Making :: The 'Other' Data Most districts know the benefits of tabulating and tracking student performance. But now many are finding there's even more to gain from number crunching by casting out a wider net. |
T.H.E. Journal July 2004 |
Data-Driven Decision-Making The hurdles of implementing successful processes for data management and analysis, online assessment, and capacity building with data-driven decision-making at a state level are numerous and sometimes daunting. |
T.H.E. Journal July 2005 Michael Golden |
Making Strides with Educational Data The Pennsylvania Department of Education is creating a statewide information system to support district planning and student achievement. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2000 |
Chancery Leaves Options Open Chancery Software now serves as an application service provider through Open District, Chancery's district-wide student information system. The new Hosted Open District option enables districts to place student data online in a secure online environment that is maintained by Chancery... |
T.H.E. Journal October 2008 Rama Ramaswami |
A Tight Squeeze As government regulations mandate the long-term retention of districts' rising volume of information, K-12 IT directors are using new storage tools to put their data in its place. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2005 Neil Mercurius |
Scrubbing Data for D3M Data-driven decision-making (D3M) appears to be the new buzz phrase for this century, the information age. Here's what your school district can to to ensure data quality. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2007 |
Technology + Online + Industry + Partnerships Contest victors lay out their plans for using the technology in the classroom. |