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 This is the beginning of the Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at World University and School.
+The online World University and School bookstore is planning to be in the 6 United Nations' languages, to start, and perhaps eventually on the ground, as bookstore/computer store / informal student center / and possibly also as wired classroom for 40 people, in a nice neighborhood, perhaps near a Quaker Meeting, and in a major city (with a culture of learning?) of that language: Arabic -Tehran/Riyadh/Dubai? Chinese (Mandarin) - Beijing, English - London/Cambridge, French-Paris, Russian-Moscow/St. Petersburg, Spanish-Madrid?
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 ===Careers===
+Career counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Career_counseling
 Finding / creating a job you really love: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Finding_/_creating_a_job_you_really_love
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 Counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Counseling
+===Coordinates===
+... in a virtual world
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 Android
+Brainwave device / Headset
 Broadcast to radio frequency
+Broadcast to TV
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 Digital Text to Audio file format (Browse Aloud / Read Aloud?)
+MIT OCW Mirror Site Instructions: http://ocw.mit.edu/about/mirror-site-program/mirror-site-instructions/
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 Send to phone
+Tablets
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 WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme
+</br>
+(probably in United Nations' languages only - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)
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 ===In Virtual World===
+Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com/edu/
-OpenSim. http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Main_Page
+Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/index.php?page=what_is_alice/what_is_alice
+Minecraft. 2012. www.minecraft.net
+OpenSim. 2012. http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Main_Page (http://www.scribd.com/doc/57959626/OpenSimulator-School-Quick-Start-Guide)
+Open Croquet. 2012. http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?OpenCroquet
+Open Wonderland. 2012. http://openwonderland.org/
+Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://crlt.indiana.edu/research/qa.html (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZoT3pilNPI).
+ScienceSim. 2012. 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. 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.
+Unity3D. 2012. unity3d.com/
-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.
 Add a learning-oriented virtual world here:
 Travel to this virtual island to learn building:
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 Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software
+==Free, group video conferencing==
 Google Video Conferencing - in Gmail
+Zoom.us - http://zoom.us/
+==Free video conferencing==
 iChat - http://www.apple.com/macosx/what-is-macosx/ichat.html
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 Skype - http://www.skype.com/
+=== Universal Translator at WUaS ===
+http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Universal_Translator
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-World University and School incorporated as a nonprofit in April 2010 and is treated as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charity (Pub. 557, p. 19).
+World University and School incorporated as a nonprofit in April 2010 and is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charity, as of 2011.
 World University & School is a community of learners and teachers who value — and are themselves strengthened by — the rich diversity of its participants. In order to cultivate a flourishing teaching, learning and creating conversation in a diverse and complex world, WUaS welcomes all languages, students, families, faculty, board members, and staff with differences based on (but not limited to) race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, family structure, and economic background.