Title III
Definition: Part of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, it provides Federal financial support to state and local educational agencies to offer English language instruction in order to ensure that all English Language Learners, including immigrant children and youth, ...
Trailing Indicator
Definition: A trailing indicator is a measure of an outcome. What This Means: Trailing indicators come at the end of a process or program to measure success. They are also known as lagging indicators. A trailing indicator may be used as a ...
Transactional Data
Definition: Transaction means "as work occurs." Transactional data are elements created that describe the work as it happens. For example, transactional attendance data would be the detailed data about student attendances, absences, tardies, excused absences, etc. on a period-by-period basis within ...
Transactional Data Store
Definition: A data store for transactional data, such as the database in a student information system or an instructional management system. What This Means: Transactional data are elements created that describe the work as it happens. For example, transactional attendance data would ...
Transactional Software
Definition: Transactional software manages work at a basic level. What This Means: Student information systems, general ledger applications, discipline accounting programs are examples of transactional software applications with the main purpose of recording and maintaining a record of actions as they occur. Need ...
Transactional Software
Definition: Transaction means “as work occurs.” Transactional software applications manage day-to-day tasks, e.g., student information system, transportation system, food service application, media services system, human resources system, etc. See Transactional Data. What This Means: Transactional software applications not only make work more efficient, ...
Transformation Rules
Definition: Transformation rules document how data are derived, calculated, or translated from one format to another, or from source data elements into a derived element. What This Means: Transformation rules must be clear and specific to ensure that anyone or any application ...
Tree View
Definition: A tree view or an outline view is a graphical user interface approach that presents a hierarchical view of entries from a database. Each item (referred to as a branch or node) can have a number of subitems that may ...
Trigger
Definition: A trigger is a SQL procedure that initiates an action when change (INSERT, DELETE or UPDATE) occurs. Each trigger is attached to a single, specified table in the database. A trigger cannot be called or executed but fires automatically as ...
Trojan
Definition: A program that masks itself as another, so it can gain access to your computer and give another user control over it. Need another definition?
