[Hidden-tech] suggestions needed for a relational database

[Robert Archer]

It actually sounds like you need something more than just a relational  
database -- It sounds like you need some sort of tracking solution.   
So it doesn't matter as much what *database* you use, as long as the  
participants find it easy to use, so they will continue to use it.



On Mar 11, 2010, at 9:54 AM, Keri Heitner wrote:

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> Thank you for all of the suggestions. Here is additional information  
> about what will be tracked and who will be entering the data:
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> The purpose is to track student information to see if the program is  
> helping with GPA, test scores, etc. Instructors collect data on: GPA  
> pre- and post-course, math test scores, which students dropped out  
> during the school year, which students went on to a 4-year college,  
> attendance, graduation rates, infraction rates.
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> Staff running the course at another college use  Efforts to Outcomes  
> software. The problem is that many teachers stopped uploading the  
> above information because the process was very tedious. So the  
> database must support multiple users and be easy to use.
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> Keri
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