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Friends,
World University Sign Up - Free & CC
Bachelor, Ph.D., Law, M.D. & I.B. degrees planned in many large languages and all 200+ countries
What are your name, email address and when you'd like to begin:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Gd8qeBkWe8Q9hfSi8GHYk-L8Mmb9dimFaunB-nlMNwQ/viewform?c=0&w=1&usp=mail_form_link
or here: http://worlduniversityandschool.org/
* Add or take a '''free, open''' Admissions at World University and School course.
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==WUaS Idea- and Academic Resources==
===Ideas===
Welcome to potential undergraduate students at World University and School applying in the autumn of 2015, and matriculating online in autumn 2016, and is planning to use the Common Application - https://www.commonapp.org/.
If you are a high school student actively interested in applying to this best STEM-centric OpenCourseWare World University and School in English, or know of one - with complete applications due by January 1, 2016, at 12 pm Pacific Time - please email WUaS now at worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com with this application information - http://web.mit.edu/admissions/ (See, too - http://www.princeton.edu/admission/pdfs/Common-App-StatementFinal.pdf). Here's the link to the developing Admissions at WUaS page - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School. International students are welcome.
Counselors and Teachers:
You may email the recommendations and forms to us at worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com. Please put the student’s name and document type in the subject line. You also may send us hard copy by postal mail at PO Box 442, Canyon, CA 94516.
The admissions' process, to matriculate at World University and School, will resemble the admissions' process to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (http://web.mit.edu/admissions/). WUaS would also like its online students engaging MIT OCW to be able, as overachievers, to study for a year, on-the-ground, at MIT in Cambridge, MA, during their WUaS studies, and to increase academic collaboration with MIT in multiple ways.
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Begin studying, teaching, learning or creating now at this online, free, wiki "College at WUaS," - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/The_College_at_World_University_and_School - or via this MIT Courses' page - http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/.
WUaS plans to accredit on
(Online, wiki, virtual World University & School, with its first, matriculating, bachelor's degree class in
WUaS plans to offer something like 36 majors, based on these
WUaS will eventually accredit in at least 50-100 languages/countries, and as many as possible, to offer free, online,
Accreditation to offer bachelor degrees is a 3 stage process, with WASC, with WUaS's first, matriculating, bachelor's degree class in
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WUaS is planning for a "Admitted Students' Day" for the first, matriculating bachelor's degree class, on or around the second Saturday
*
World University & School may target
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Open Journal Systems. 2012. [http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=ojs Open Journal Systems]. Public Knowledge Project.
(WUaS's wiki, information technologies and criteria for this - informed by the WUaS academic journal subject matter - are developing, since you can already publish your article at Academia.edu http://www.academia.edu or Research Gate - http://www.researchgate.net/ - or Spire - http://spire.sciences-po.fr/web/ - for example); See Library Resources below at WUaS for further resources.
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Dobie vs. the Machine. 1961. [http://www.hulu.com/watch/725079 The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis: Dobie vs. the Machine]. (Dobie and Maynard are unable to decide their future after graduation from high school so they decide to let a computer make the decision for them.). hulu.com/watch/725079 .
Weitz, Paul (Dir.). 2013. Admission. (Drama about the Admissions' department at Princeton University). Imagine Entertainment, Relativity Media, Stuber Productions.
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HALPER, JAMIE D. 2017. [https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2017/5/3/junior-deferral-program-expanded/ Law School Expands Junior Deferral Program to Students at All Colleges]. Cambridge, MA: The Harvard Crimson.
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McGann, Matt. 2010. [http://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/qa_with_prof_nancy_kanwisher_8 Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!)]. Cambridge, MA: mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/qa_with_prof_nancy_kanwisher_8 .
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Chen, Carolyn. 2012. [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/20/opinion/asians-too-smart-for-their-own-good.html Asians: Too Smart for Their Own Good?]. December 19. New York, NY: The New York Times.
Columbia College's Core Curriculum. 2014. [http://www.college.columbia.edu/core/ Core Curriculum]. ("The Core Curriculum is the set of common courses required of all undergraduates and considered the necessary general education for students, irrespective of their choice in major"). New York, NY: college.columbia.edu/core.
Hoffman, Reid. 2013. [http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130916065028-1213-disrupting-the-diploma Disrupting the Diploma]. September 16. Moutain View, CA: linkedin.com.
Holistic Productivity™ Online Course Terms & Conditions. 2014. [http://technicallysimple.com/checkout/terms-conditions/ Holistic Productivity™ Online Course Terms & Conditions]. technicallysimple.com/checkout/terms-conditions/.
Hough, Lory. 2013. [http://www.gse.harvard.edu/news-impact/2012/01/one-on-one-william-fitzsimmons/ One on One: William Fitzsimmons]. Cambridge, MA: www.gse.harvard.edu.
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Lederman, Doug. 2013. [http://www.insidehighered.com/news/survey/affirmative-action-innovation-and-financial-future-survey-presidents Affirmative Action, Innovation and the Financial Future: A Survey of Presidents]. March 1. Inside Higher Ed.
Leonhardt, David. 2015. [http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/07/upshot/07up-leonhardt.html New Prize Rewards Economic Diversity at Colleges]. April 7. New York, NY: nytimes.com/2015/04/07/upshot/07up-leonhardt.html .
Lewis, Harry. 2012. [http://harry-lewis.blogspot.com/2012/02/weird-harvard-students.html "Weird" Harvard Students]. Cambridge, MA: harry-lewis.blogspot.com.
LinkedIn University Rankings Based on career outcomes. 2015. [https://www.linkedin.com/edu/rankings/gb/graduate?trk=mkt_eml_grankings_s_CTA LinkedIn University Rankings - Based on career outcomes: From university to career, see which universities are launching graduates into desirable jobs]. linkedin.com/edu/rankings/gb/graduate?trk=mkt_eml_grankings_s_CTA .
Liptak, . 2012. [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/09/us/supreme-court-to-hear-case-on-affirmative-action.html Race and College Admissions, Facing a New Test by Justices]. October 8. New York, NY: The New York Times.
MacLeod, Scott. 2014. [http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/2014/03/agenda-item-to-wuass-open-monthly.html Agenda item to WUaS's open monthly business meeting on Saturday, April 12th to postpone WUaS seeking our first matriculating undergraduate class in English from autumn 2014 to autumn 2015]. March 29. (See, too: http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2014/03/naaskelnokk-tonu-ling-avocet-in.html). Canyon, CA: worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/2014/03/agenda-item-to-wuass-open-monthly.html
McGrath, Marilyn. 2011. [http://people.seas.harvard.edu/~lewis/Milestones.html Milestones]. September 28. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University.
McGann, Matt. 2010. [http://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/qa_with_prof_nancy_kanwisher_8 Q&A with Prof. Nancy Kanwisher ‘80 (CPW Preview!)]. Cambridge, MA: mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/qa_with_prof_nancy_kanwisher_8 .
New, Jake. 2013. [http://www.ecampusnews.com/online-learning/students-mooc-webcams-018/ MOOC students to be identified with webcams]. Bethesda, MD: ecampusnews.com.
Pinola, Melanie. 2014. [http://lifehacker.com/harvard-admissions-advice-develop-an-interesting-perso-1606668802 Harvard Admissions Advice: Develop an Interesting Personality]. lifehacker.com/harvard-admissions-advice-develop-an-interesting-perso-1606668802.
Perez-Pena, Richard and Jenny Anderson. 2012. [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/14/education/early-admission-applications-rise-as-do-rejections.html As a Broader Group Seeks Early Admission, Rejections Rise in the East]. January 13. New York, NY: The New York Times.
Perez-Pena, Richard and Jenny Anderson. 2014. [http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/09/us/led-by-stanfords-5-top-colleges-acceptance-rates-hit-new-lows.html Best, Brightest and Rejected: Elite Colleges Turn Away Up to 95%]. April 8. New York, NY: The New York Times.
Princeton University’s Statement on Early Action Deadline. 2013. [http://www.princeton.edu/admission/pdfs/Common-App-StatementFinal.pdf Princeton University’s Statement on Early Action Deadline]. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University.
SALLES, JOAQUIM MOREIRA. 2014. [http://thinkprogress.org/education/2014/10/01/3574551/germany-free-college-tuition/ This Country Just Abolished College Tuition Fees]. OCTOBER 1. thinkprogress.org/education/2014/10/01/3574551/germany-free-college-tuition/.
Waldron, Travis. 2012. [http://thinkprogress.org/education/2012/03/28/453632/half-college-students-drop-out/ Study: Nearly Half Of America’s College Students Drop Out Before Receiving A Degree]. March 28. Think Progress.
Winsor, Ben. 2015. [http://www.businessinsider.com/10-things-that-are-harder-to-get-into-than-harvard-2015-3 10 things that are harder to get into than Harvard]. (As Harvard President Drew Gilpin Faust once said, "We could fill our class twice over with valedictorians"). businessinsider.com/10-things-that-are-harder-to-get-into-than-harvard-2015-3 .
Yale College Course Selection in Freshman Year. 2013. [http://yalecollege.yale.edu/content/course-selection-freshman-year Course Selection in Freshman Year]. New Haven, CT: yalecollege.yale.edu/content/course-selection-freshman-year.
Yale College Distributional Requirements by Year. 2013. [http://yalecollege.yale.edu/content/distributional-requirements-year Distributional Requirements by Year]. New Haven, CT: yalecollege.yale.edu/content/distributional-requirements-year.
Yale College Distributional Requirements by Year. 2013. [http://yalecollege.yale.edu/content/thinking-ahead-about-major Thinking Ahead about a Major]. New Haven, CT: yalecollege.yale.edu/content/thinking-ahead-about-major.
Zurier, Steve. 2012. [http://www.edtechmagazine.com/higher/article/2012/03/students-and-parents-facing-rising-postsecondary-costs-will-drive-change Students and Parents Facing Rising Postsecondary Costs Will Drive Change: Expert panel at Information Technology and Innovation Foundation event focuses on how technology can transform higher ed]. Vernon Hills, IL: EdTech.
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Prospective students get the red carpet treatment during Admit Weekend. 2014. [http://news.stanford.edu/news/2014/april/admit-weekend-slideshow-042514.html Prospective students get the red carpet treatment during Admit Weekend 2014]. Stanford, CA: news.stanford.edu/news/2014/april/admit-weekend-slideshow-042514.html.
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Adams, Susan. 2013. [http://www.forbes.com/sites/susanadams/2013/11/22/harvard-pranks-yale-with-hilarious-fake-admissions-tour/ Harvard Pranks Yale With Hilarious Fake Admissions Tour]. November 22. New York, NY: Forbes.com.
Andrews, Erinn. 2011. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96XL8vBBB7o Erinn Andrews, Former Stanford Admissions Officer, Video Case Study #2]. hyperinkvideos Youtube channel.
Anything Could Happen at Harvard. 2013. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5pKtnmHTxg Anything Could Happen at Harvard]. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Youtube channel.
Convocation 2013. 2013. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELw4osARiRk Convocation2013 1080p BS iTunes cc]. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Youtube channel.
Duke University Student Chat - Academics and Research. 2013. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmoLkb5BlNo Duke University Student Chat - Academics and Research]. Durham, NC: Duke University.
Duke University Student Chat East Campus. 2012. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfBZPPE67No Duke University Student Chat East Campus]. Durham, NC: Duke University.
Ito, Joi. 2012. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fbqib311QgA Joi Ito's Deep Dive]. Cambridge, MA: MIT Media Lab.
Normandin, Ryan. 2014. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRp3ND-fBNw How to Get into MIT]. Cambridge, MA: Ryan Normandin Youtube channel.
Normandin, Ryan. 2014. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYGLooa3c_4 How to Graduate from MIT]. Cambridge, MA: Ryan Normandin Youtube channel.
That's Why I Chose Yale. 2013. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGn3-RW8Ajk That's Why I Chose Yale]. ("An introduction to undergraduate life at Yale College. The project was an independent collaboration between Yale undergraduates and recent alumni working in the admissions office. All filming, editing, and vocal recording was done on Yale's campus exclusively by Yale students. www.yale.edu/admit"). New Haven, CT: Yale Campus Youtube Channel.
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The Common Application. 2014. [https://www.commonapp.org/ The Common Application]. (The Common Application is a not-for-profit membership organization that, since its founding over 35 years ago, has been committed to providing reliable services that promote equity, access, and integrity in the college application process. We serve students, member institutions, and secondary schools by providing applications that students and school officials may submit to any of our over 500 members. Membership is open to colleges and universities that promote access by evaluating students using a holistic selection process). commonapp.org.
Degreed. 2013. [http://degreed.com/ Degreed Scores Your Lifelong Education]. (Degreed is a free service that scores and validates your lifelong education from both accredited (i.e. Harvard) and non-accredited (i.e. iTunesU, Lynda.com, Khan Academy, etc.) sources). San Francisco: degreed.com.
Redeeming America's Future. 2014. [http://www.redeemingamericaspromise.org/ Redeeming America's Future: A plan to make college tuition free]. Washington state: redeemingamericaspromise.org/ .
Useful Handouts and Study Strategies. 2013. [http://www.princeton.edu/mcgraw/library/for-students Useful Handouts and Study Strategies]. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University.
''WUaS Accreditation Plans''
'''WUaS Accreditation Plans in English'''
Bureau of Private Postsecondary Education (state of California) (BPPE). [http://www.bppe.ca.gov/forms_pubs/approval_nonaccredited.pdf Bureau of Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) Application for Approval to Operate for an Institution Non Accredited]. West Sacramento, CA: bppe.ca.gov.
Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). [http://www.detc.org/ Distance Education and Training Council (DETC)]. Washington, D.C.: detc.org.
Friends Council on Education (FCE). [http://friendscouncil.org/ Friends Council on Education (FCE)]. (as Quaker online I.B. MIT OCW-centric high schools). Philadelphia, PA: friendscouncil.org.
International Baccalaureate Online Program (IB). [http://www.ibo.org/diploma/development/dponline/index.cfm International Baccalaureate Online Program (IB)]. Bethesda, MD: ibo.org/diploma/development/dponline/index.cfm .
MacLeod, Scott. 2013. [http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2013/10/octopi-and-chromatophores-rfc-request.html RFC - REQUEST FOR COMMENT about WUaS Organizational and Management Structure for BPPE forms, Arabic, English, Spanish, French, Russian, Mandarin, Wiki, Like Wikipedia with MIT OCW (not endorsed by MIT)]. October 5. Canyon, CA: scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2013/10/octopi-and-chromatophores-rfc-request.html .
MacLeod, Scott. 2014. [http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2014/01/maine-atlantic-salmon-verified.html Verified, Signature and Proctored courses, MIT OCW, edX, Coursera and WUaS, Range of $30-$100 per course for verified certificate, WUaS will probably engage something like these verification systems for matriculated students, especially with our focus on students in the developing world, and plans to offer FREE (since C.C.), MIT-centric, WUaS university degrees]. January 29. Canyon, CA: scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2014/01/maine-atlantic-salmon-verified.html.
MacLeod, Scott. 2013. [http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2013/11/tatra-mountains-network-and-accredit.html Tatra mountains: Network and accredit with these Quaker schools around the world, and especially vis-a-vis the countries they are in?, Haven't been able yet to find Quaker schools where the language of learning is Russian, Mandarin (Chinese), French or Spanish, in the main United Nations' languages, (Friends House Moscow - http://friendshousemoscow.org/?page_id=55 ... Hong Kong Meeting - http://www.friends-hk.org/ ... France Yearly Meeting - http://fwccemes.org/fam/?mg=6), Quaker schools really care for students as individuals (vis-a-vis the 'light within' young people), creating an ethos around this, that's centuries old, and many students love Quaker schools, long after they've graduated]. November 16. Canyon, CA: scott-macleod.blogspot.com .
MacLeod, Scott. 2013. [http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2013/05/iberian-lynx-wuas-accrediting-in.html WUaS accrediting in Spanish in Spain and accrediting in Mandarin Chinese in China from a Stanford Law - Peking Law School conference at Stanford]. May 11. Canyon, CA: scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2013/05/iberian-lynx-wuas-accrediting-in.html .
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC senior). [http://www.wascsenior.org/ Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC senior)]. Alameda, CA: wascsenior.org .
'''WUaS Accreditation Plans in Arabic'''
MacLeod, Scott. 2013. [http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2013/11/annona-reticulata-seeds-red-custard.html Collaborating with 'Friends School in Ramallah' (which began in 1869), now an International Baccalaureate high school + which is taught in both English and Arabic, and explore how Quakerly to network WUaS with them in developing the online MIT OCW-centric WUaS, I.B. schools, first in English?]. November 4. Canyon, CA: scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2013/11/annona-reticulata-seeds-red-custard.html .
'''WUaS Accreditation Plans in French'''
'''WUaS Accreditation Plans in Mandarin (Chinese)'''
'''WUaS Accreditation Plans in Russian'''
'''WUaS Accreditation Plans in Spanish'''
Agencia Nacional de Evaluación de la Calidad y Acreditación (ANECA). 2013. [http://www.aneca.es/ANECA Agencia Nacional de Evaluación de la Calidad y Acreditación (ANECA)]. Madrid, ES: aneca.es/ANECA .
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WikiBase (http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Wikibase_Client)
WikiData (http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata)
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===Subjects' Social Networking Sites===
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===Wikimedia Commons===
Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
===Wikipedia===
Wikipedia: https://www.wikipedia.org/
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Wikiquotes: https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Main_Page
===Wikisource===
Wikisource: https://wikisource.org/wiki/Main_Page
===Wikivoyage===
Wikivoyage: https://www.wikivoyage.org/
===World University and School Links===
Admissions at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School
Assessment and Grading at WUaS as Part of Conversation in Learning: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Assessment_and_Grading_at_WUaS_as_Part_of_Conversation_in_Learning
Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_(New_%26_Used)_at_WUaS
The College at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/The_College_at_World_University_and_School
Conference Method of Teaching and Learning: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Conference_Method_of_Teaching_and_Learning
Honor Principle at World University: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Honor_Principle_at_World_University
Ph.D. Degrees at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Ph.D._Degrees_at_World_University_and_School
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
WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme
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==WUaS Navigation==
New WUaS in MediaWiki:
https://web-beta.archive.org/web/20150324001526/http://worlduniversityandschool.org/mediawiki-1.24.1/index.php?title=Main_Page
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Flyer seeking degree-oriented, WUaS students: 'Quaker-informed World University & School seeks friendly, undergraduate students for free, online, Greatest Universities-centric, bachelor’s degrees to apply in the autumn of 2013, for matriculation in autumn 2014' - http://scottmacleod.com/WUaSFriendsFlyerforProspectiveStudentApplicants.pdf - and accessible here, also - http://scottmacleod.com/WUaSNoticeArchive.html. WUaS holds open, electronically-mediated, hour-long, monthly business meeting on the second Saturdays at 9 am Pacific Time, in the manner of Quakers - email worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com if you'd like to participate.
===Digital and Print course catalog===
Digital course catalog
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1VRHhXYsk-V9lvSh5onaU2hnEhwoapSN7HyBK1P09LIk/edit?usp=sharing
===Assistive Technologies===
WUaS plans to anticipate numerous developing assistive technologies for sight-impaired, hearing-impaired, and similar -
Assistive Technologies: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Assistive_Technologies
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===Calendar (Schedule what you'd like to teach)===
Calendar: https://www.google.com/calendar/
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): https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108179352492243955816/ .
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Geohash keys
... in a virtual world
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Google Glass
MIT OCW Mirror Site Instructions: http://ocw.mit.edu/about/mirror-site-program/mirror-site-instructions/
Oculus Rift
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WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme
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(beginning with United Nations' languages - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)
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===In Virtual World===
(Search on the word 'lists' here, too: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Virtual_Worlds)
Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com
Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/
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ISTE – SIGMS. 2013. http://sigms.iste.wikispaces.net/secondlifeplayground2010
Kaneva. 2014. http://www.kaneva.com/
Open Cobalt. 2013. http://www.opencobalt.org/
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Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://atlantisremixed.org/ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZoT3pilNPI).
Second Life - Harvard's virtual island. 2012. http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berkman/115/53/25 - and teach, learn and share ideas - in group voice chat, or in group type chat, and via building.
SmallWorlds. 2014. https://www.smallworlds.com/
There.com. 2014. http://www.there.com/
Twinity. 2014. http://www.twinity.com/en/choose-your-free-avatar
Unity3D. 2012. http://unity3d.com/
WiloStar3D. 2013. https://www.wilostar3d.com/
World of Warcraft in School. 2014. http://wowinschool.pbworks.com/w/page/5268731/FrontPage
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Teach and Learn using free Social Networking software to share what courses, etc., you find edifying, what you enjoy learning ....
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===Linked Open Data===
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ooVoo - http://www.oovoo.com/home.aspx
Paltalk - http://www.paltalk.com
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Tokbox | OpenTok - API - http://tokbox.com/opentok
Vyew - http://vyew.com/
Web Huddle - https://www.webhuddle.com/homepage.jsp - http://sourceforge.net/projects/webhuddle/
Zoom.us - Cloud HD Video Meetings - http://zoom.us/
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'''Select Translators'''
Babelxl. 2015. [http://babelxl.com/ Babelxl: the best translator]. http://babelxl.com/ .
Babylon Online Translation. 2015. [http://translation.babylon.com/ Babylon Online Translation]. (Offering hundreds of dictionaries and translation in more than 800 language pairs). translation.babylon.com/ .
Free-translator.com. 2015. [http://free-translator.com/ Free-translator.com]. free-translator.com/ .
Google Translate. 2015. [https://translate.google.com/ Google Translate]. translate.google.com/ .
SDL Free Translation. 2015. [http://www.freetranslation.com/ SDL Free Translation]. freetranslation.com/ .
Word Lingo Free Translation Tools. 2015. [http://www.worldlingo.com/en/products/ Word Lingo Free Translation Tools and Machine Translation Products]. worldlingo.com/en/products/ .
'''Select Video with Subtitles for Translation'''
Amara.org. 2015. [http://www.amara.org/en/ Amara.org: Captions, subtitles, and translations simplified]. (Amara makes video globally accessible: Captions, subtitles, and translations simplified). amara.org/en/
TED Open Translation Project. 2015. [https://www.ted.com/about/programs-initiatives/ted-open-translation-project TED Open Translation Project]. (See - https://www.ted.com/about/programs-initiatives/ted-open-translation-project - and - https://www.ted.com/participate/translate/get-started). ted.com/about/programs-initiatives/ted-open-translation-project .
===The "Universitian" Newspaper at World University and School===
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