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===Select Programs, Applications, Software===
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Talbot, Christopher and Luke Kidney. 2012. [http://talbot.frisbeebiotech.com/atlas_webgl.html WebGL Neuroanatomy Atlas]. (This is an interactive 3D atlas that allows you to explore
Talbot, Christopher and Luke Kidney. 2012. [http://talbot.frisbeebiotech.com/atlas_webgl.html WebGL Neuroanatomy Atlas]. (This is an interactive 3D atlas that allows you to explore
brain stem and spinal cord neuroanatomy). talbot.frisbeebiotech.com
brain stem and spinal cord neuroanatomy). talbot.frisbeebiotech.com


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Roast, Roger. 2011. [http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/08/31/136241/Localizing-Language-In-the-Brain Localizing Language In the Brain]. August 31. science.slashdot.org
Roast, Roger. 2011. [http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/08/31/136241/Localizing-Language-In-the-Brain Localizing Language In the Brain]. August 31. science.slashdot.org


McGreevey, Sue. 2012. [http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2012/11/meditations-positive-residual-effects/ Meditation’s positive residual effects: Imaging finds different forms of meditation may affect brain structure]. November 13, Cambridge, MA: HarvardScience.
McGreevey, Sue. 2012. [http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2012/11/meditations-positive-residual-effects/ Meditation’s positive residual effects: Imaging finds different forms of meditation may affect brain structure]. November 13, Cambridge, MA: HarvardScience.


MrSeb. 2011. [http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/11/16/0424246/mit-creates-chip-to-model-synapses MIT Creates Chip to Model Synapses]. November 16. hardware.slashdot.org.
MrSeb. 2011. [http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/11/16/0424246/mit-creates-chip-to-model-synapses MIT Creates Chip to Model Synapses]. November 16. hardware.slashdot.org.

Reuell, Peter. 2012. [http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2012/12/sniff-mechanics/ Sniff mechanics: Research explores how odors are processed in the brain]. December 20. Cambridge, MA: news.harvard.edu.


Soulskill. 2011. [http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/07/28/1517256/controlling-monkey-brains-and-behavior-with-light Controlling Monkey Brains and Behavior With Light]. July 28. tech.slashdot.org
Soulskill. 2011. [http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/07/28/1517256/controlling-monkey-brains-and-behavior-with-light Controlling Monkey Brains and Behavior With Light]. July 28. tech.slashdot.org
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Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS
Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS


with educational electronics, as well;
with educational electronics, as well;
with musical instruments;
with musical instruments;
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently;
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently;
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available via mail and electronically;


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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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  • Add or take a free, open Brain and Cognitive Sciences course.

Brain and Cognitive Sciences

  • Add free, open Brain and Cognitive Sciences courses below.

Courses

Add free, open Brain and Cognitive Sciences subjects Web Site Organization (if any) Degree / Non-degree Instructor's Name Location Other Info Language Tags
Basic Behavioral Neurology https://www.coursera.org/course/neurobehavior UPenn non-degree Roy Hamilton, MD Browser Start anytime English
Brain and Cognitive Science Courses http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Brain-and-Cognitive-Sciences/ MIT non-degree Browser Start anytime English
Brain Structure and Its Origins http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/brain-and-cognitive-sciences/9-14-brain-structure-and-its-origins-spring-2009/ MIT non-degree Prof. Gerald Schneider Browser Start anytime English undergraduate
Laboratory in Visual Cognition http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/brain-and-cognitive-sciences/9-63-laboratory-in-visual-cognition-fall-2009/ MIT non-degree Prof. Aude Oliva Browser Start anytime English undergraduate
Philosophical Issues in Brain Science http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/linguistics-and-philosophy/24-08j-philosophical-issues-in-brain-science-spring-2009/ MIT non-degree Prof. Pawan Sinha, Prof. Alex Byrne Browser Start anytime English Undergraduate
Sensation And Perception http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Brain-and-Cognitive-Sciences/9-35Spring-2009/CourseHome/index.htm MIT non-degree Dr. Benjamin Balas Browser Start anytime English Undergraduate
Course's Name http:// non-degree Browser Start anytime English





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Ideas

Publish my article in a WUaS academic journal in this subject

Open Journal Systems. 2012. Open Journal Systems. Public Knowledge Project.


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Talbot, Christopher and Luke Kidney. 2012. WebGL Neuroanatomy Atlas. (This is an interactive 3D atlas that allows you to explore brain stem and spinal cord neuroanatomy). talbot.frisbeebiotech.com


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Select References

Carey, Benedict. 2011. Memory Implant Gives Rats Sharper Recollection. June 17. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Roast, Roger. 2011. Localizing Language In the Brain. August 31. science.slashdot.org

McGreevey, Sue. 2012. Meditation’s positive residual effects: Imaging finds different forms of meditation may affect brain structure. November 13, Cambridge, MA: HarvardScience.

MrSeb. 2011. MIT Creates Chip to Model Synapses. November 16. hardware.slashdot.org.

Reuell, Peter. 2012. Sniff mechanics: Research explores how odors are processed in the brain. December 20. Cambridge, MA: news.harvard.edu.

Soulskill. 2011. Controlling Monkey Brains and Behavior With Light. July 28. tech.slashdot.org

Soulskill. 2011. How Technology is Changing the Brain. November 11. tech.slashdot.org.

Zhang, Sarah. 2011. Brain navigation: Research team turns terabytes of image data into model of neural circuits. August 26. Cambridge, MA: The Harvard Gazette.


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Au, Wagner James. 2011. Brain-Computer Interface for Disabled People to Control Second Life With Thought Available Commercially Next Year. August 11. New World Notes.

Boyden, Ed with Juan Enriquez. 2011. Ed Boyden: A light switch for neurons. Monterey, CA: TED Talks.

Deisseroth, Karl. 2011. Controlling the Brain with Light (Karl Deisseroth, Stanford University). Stanford, CA: Youtube.com.

Miesenboeck, Gero. 2010. Gero Miesenboeck reengineers a brain. Monterey, CA: TED Talks.

Reynolds, Gretchen. 2011. How Exercise Can Keep the Brain Fit. July 27. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Seung, Sebastian. 2010. Sebastian Seung: I am my connectome. Monterey, CA: TED Talks.

Wahls MD, Terry. 2011. TEDxIowaCity - Dr. Terry Wahls - Minding Your Mitochondria. (Dr. Terry Wahls learned how to properly fuel her body. Using the lessons she learned at the subcellular level, she used diet to cure her MS and get out of her wheelchair). Iowa City, IA: TEDx.


Select Video Conferences

Select Websites

The Brain. 2011. Brain: The brain, with the spinal cord, comprises the body's central nervous system. This is the major control network for the body's functions and abilities. Healthline.


Select Wikis

World University and School Links

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

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Brain Computer Interface: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Brain_Computer_Interface

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Relaxation Response: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Relaxation_Response

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

Theories of Learning: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Theories_of_Learning

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WUaS Navigation

Academic Advising at WUaS

Academic Press at World University and School

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Additional Categories

Admissions at World University and School

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Flyer seeking degree-oriented, WUaS students: 'Quaker-informed World University & School seeks friendly, undergraduate students for free, online, MIT OCW-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.


Blog at World University and School

http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/


Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at World University and School

Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS

with educational electronics, as well; with musical instruments; value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently; available via mail and electronically;


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): https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108179352492243955816/ .


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

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


Counseling

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


Coordinates

... in a virtual world


Credits

Many thanks to each of you!

Please feel free to hyperlink your name to a location of your choice (or tell WUaS where to link to - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com). Please do not hesitate to let WUaS know if you think that somebody (including yourself) has been forgotten, now or in the future; please include a URL, which is, of course, one main way identity created on the internet.


Digital To Do

Android


Brainwave device / Headset


Broadcast to radio frequency


Broadcast to TV


Create EMail group for page


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/


Print


Publish to DVD


Recommend


Send to phone


Tablets


Translate


Videophone


Free Degrees / Credit

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Conference Method of Teaching and Learning: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Conference_Method_of_Teaching_and_Learning

The College at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/The_College_at_World_University_and_School

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

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

WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme
(probably in United Nations' languages only - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)


In Google Earth

Google Earth.


In Virtual World

Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com/edu/

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/


Add a learning-oriented virtual world here:

Travel to this virtual island to learn building:

Item Number

Global ID and Multiple IDs - see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/New_sites_system


Labels

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 + - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com (Scott MacLeod) - https://plus.google.com/115890623333932577910/


Google Profiles World University and School - https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108179352492243955816/108179352492243955816/posts


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


Like


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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/


RSS Feed

Tutoring

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


Free video conferencing

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


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


Free, group video conferencing

AnyMeeting - http://l.anymeeting.com/homepage/


Google + Hangout - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/hangoutplugin


Zoom.us - Cloud HD Video Meetings - http://zoom.us/


Universal Translator at WUaS

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


Wiki Software for Courses

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


PB Works - http://pbworks.com/


Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation.wetpaint.com/


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


Wikispaces - http://www.wikispaces.com/


Wikidata / Bots

http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Bots


World University and School Licensing

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.

All content on this site is freely available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 license - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/ .






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