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The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},

Multilingual University & School

where anyone can teach or take a class or course


 * Add or take a free, open One Laptop per Child course.

Select Courses

 * Add free, open One Laptop per Child courses below.

Select Libraries
(See also editable World University and School's Library Resources page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Library_Resources).

Select References
Arboleda, Rodrigo. 2011. OLPC Will Remain a Non-Profit. May 20. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.

Adhikari, Saurabh. 2011. $490+ per XO laptop is the real cost of small OLPC deployments. February 21. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Battro, Antonio M. 2011. Comments on a critique by professor Jeffrey James of the One-Laptop Per Child Program. May 8. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.

Battro, Antonio M. 2011. Computers as reading prostheses. July 9. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.

Cherlin, Edward. 2011. The Peace Corps Challenge to End Poverty. May 25. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Derndorfer, Christopher. 2011. 1 Million XOs Missing in Action, Lack of Measurements to Blame. June 27. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Derndorfer, Christopher. 2011. Controlling LEGO WeDo robots via Scratch on an XO laptop. July 18. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Eckersley, Peter. 2011. Why We Need An Open Wireless Movement: Call To Action. April 27. www.eff.org.

How Khan Academy Can Help OLPC. 2011. How Khan Academy Can Help OLPC. June 3. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Kabe, Pritam. 2011. OLPC: Great intentions crippled by flawed philosophy and approach. July 30. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Karsenti, T., & Collin, S. 2011. One laptop per child is a primary reason for educational success in Eastern Townships, Canada. (Excerpt from Benefits and challenges of using laptops in primary and secondary school: An investigation at the Eastern Townships School Board. Summary of main results, by Karsenti, T., & Collin, S. (2011). Montreal, QC: CRIFPE.). Montreal, QC, Canada: CRIFPE.

Lee, Mike. 2011. Using Ebooks with the OLPC XO: Next OLPC-LCDC Meetup. February 17. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Leeming, Dean. 2010. OLPC Orientation Workbook for Education Officials. December 13. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Negroponte, Nicholas. 2010. Laptops Work. November / December. Boston, MA: Boston Review.

Nixon, James. 2011. OLPC jumps ARM bandwagon with $165 laptop at CES. January 7. onenewspage.com

OLPC Oceania. 2011 Learning Nature by XO-enabled Wiki on Solomon Islands. March 4. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

OLPC Should Incorporate Khan Academy Videos. 2011. OLPC Should Incorporate Khan Academy Videos. May 27. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Quillen, Ian. 2011. What motivates education revolution?. April 2. (In Education Week. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org

SJ. 2011. Bhagmalpur school project update. June 5. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.

SJ. 2010. The case for learning, with or without school. December 8. blog.laptop.org.

SJ. 2011. butiábot: XO Linerider robot in action. May 7. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.

SJ. 2011. Khan Academy videos and OLPC. June 6. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.

SJ. 2011. LEGO WeDo and OLPC Peru: national collaboration. February 12. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.

SJ. 2011. OLPC Map and Map XO may updates. June 1. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.

SJ. 2011. School Server wishlist from Nepal. May 29. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.

SJ. 2011. Tamil Nadu seeks 6.8M laptops for older students. June 24. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.

Toyama, Kentaro. 2011. What we'd like to hear from Nicholas Negroponte, as imagined by the ICT4D Jester. January 7. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Vota, Wayne. 2011. XO-1.75 Laptop Innovation: OLPC Goes ARM and Touchscreen!. (Edward McNierney, chief technology officer of One Laptop Per Child showed off the XO-1.75 XO laptop at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas). January 7. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Vota, Wayne. 2011. OLPC Academy: The newest OLPC volunteer program for college students. February 9. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Vota, Wayne. 2011. olpcMAP: 2 million XO Laptop OLPC deployments, mapped!. January 3. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News

Vota, Wayne. 2011. [http://www.olpcnews.com/people/negroponte/xo_helicopter_deployments_nich.html XO Helicopter Deployments? Nicholas Negroponte Must be Crazy!]. June 29. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Vota, Wayne. 2011. OLPC Programs are a $25 Billion Dollar Global Economy. July 27. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Vota, Wayne. 2011. The OLPC XO-3 will include a laser ray gun!. July 20. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Warschauer, Mark. 2011. Infrastructures for Low Cost Laptop Use in Mexican Schools. April 27. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Yujuico, Emmanuel and Betsy D. Gelb. 2011. Cautions from one laptop per child in marketing technological innovation to LDCs. (http://www.olpcnews.com/commentary/academia/cautions_from_olpcs_experience.html). London, UK: LSE Research Online.

OLPC Afghanistan

OLPC Australia

Derndorfer, Christopher. 2011. Video of OLPC Australia's Program in Action. July 13. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

OLPC Cambodia

OLPC Colombia

OLPC Ethiopia

OLPC Haiti

OLPC Jamaica

Vota, Wayne. 2011. OLPC Jamaica: One Laptop Per Teacher, Educator, and Child. March 7. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

OLPC Mexico

OLPC Mongolia

OLPC Oceania

OLPC Papua New Guinea

OLPC Peru

OLPC Rwanda

SJ. 2011. Rwanda adds laptop security, gets new XO-1.5s. July 14. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.

Vota, Wayne. 2011. OLPC Rwanda is now the largest non-South American deployment in the world. July 21. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

OLPC Uruguay

OLPC USA (Birmingham, Alabama)

SJ. 2011. Update from the Field: Birmingham, Alabama surveys. July 5. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.

Select Video and Audio
Vota, Wayne. 2011. XO-1.75: Faster Sugar and Android Support But No Touchscreen. January Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.

Select Websites
One Laptop per Child. 2011. One Laptop per Child Vision. Cambridge, MA: One Laptop per Child.

One Laptop per Child - Resources. 2011. [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/ClassActs/Resources One Laptop per Child - Class Resources]. Cambridge, MA: One Laptop per Child.

One Laptop per Child - Sugar. 2011. One Laptop per Child - Sugar. Cambridge, MA: One Laptop per Child.

One Laptop per Child - Sugar Activities. 2011. One Laptop per Child - Sugar Activities. Cambridge, MA: One Laptop per Child.

Select Wikis
OLPC Oceania

http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Oceania

World University and School Links
Computer Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Computer_Science

Education: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Education

Educational Software: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Educational_Software

Hardware Resource Possibilities: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Hardware_Resource_Possibilities

Peace and Social Justice Studies: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Peace_and_Social_Justice_Studies

Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Science

Access to Live, or Email, University Technical Expertise
e.g. find a Robotics' or Computer programmer, or Translator, easily and freely ...

Calendar (Schedule what you'd like to teach)
Join the World University and School Google Group to add to its wiki-like calendar to teach an open, free class or course, converse about ideas, and jam (e.g. musically or theater improvisation): http://groups.google.com/group/World-University-and-School.

Careers
Finding / creating a job you really love: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Finding_/_creating_a_job_you_really_love

WUaS Job hunting: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Job_hunting

Counseling
Counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Counseling

Digital To Do
Android

Broadcast to radio frequency

Create EMail group for page

Digital Text to Audio file format (Browse Aloud / Read Aloud?)

Print

Recommend

Send to phone

Translate

Videophone

In Google Earth
Google Earth.

In Virtual World
ScienceSim. 2011. http://www.sciencesim.com/wiki/doku.php. Research, teach, learn and share ideas - in voice or in type chat.

Second Life - Harvard's virtual island: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berkman/115/53/25 and teach, learn and share ideas - in voice or in type chat.

Travel to this virtual island to learn building:

Learning Networking
Teach and Learn using free Social Bookmarking software to identify what courses, etc. you find edifying.

Academia.edu's World University and School - http://worlduniversityandschool.academia.edu/

Delicious.com's World University and School - http://www.delicious.com/WorldUniversityandSchool

Digg.com's World University and School - http://digg.com/worlduniversityandschool

Facebook.com's World University and School - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=48753608141 (This group may be archived).

Google + - https://plus.google.com/

Google Buzz's World University and School - https://profiles.google.com/WorldUniversityAndSchool

Google Groups's World University and School - http://groups.google.com/group/World-University-and-School

Like

Redditt.com's World University and School - http://www.reddit.com/user/WorldUnivandSch/

Tribe.net's World University and School - http://tribes.tribe.net/worlduniversityandschool

Twitter.com's World University and School - http://twitter.com/WorldUnivandSch

World University & School subject group

World University & School Share This

Yahoo Groups' World University and School: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worlduniversityandschool/

TV-Live Broadcasting
Broadcast to television

Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software to the web:

Livestream TV - http://www.livestream.com

Justin TV - http://www.justin.tv

Ustream TV - http://ustream.tv

Video Communication
Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software

Google Video Conferencing - in Gmail

iChat - http://www.apple.com/macosx/what-is-macosx/ichat.html

Skype - http://www.skype.com/

Wiki Software for Courses
Media Wiki - http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki

PB Works - http://pbworks.com/

Wikia - http://www.wikia.com/Wikia

WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University

Courses: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Courses

Subjects: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Subjects

Languages: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Languages

Library Resources: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Library_Resources

Nation States: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Nation_States

You at World University: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/You_at_World_University

Educational Software: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Educational_Software

Museums: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Museums

Research: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Research

Hardware Resource Possibilities: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Hardware_Resource_Possibilities

World University Foundation: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Foundation

World University Law School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Law_School

World University Medical School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Medical_School

World University Music School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Music_School

SUBJECT TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/SUBJECT_TEMPLATE

Home: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University

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