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Nowak, Katarzyna. 2013. [https://www.academia.edu/7228338/Mangrove_and_peat_swamps_refuges_for_primates_and_felids Mangrove and Peat Swamp Forests: Refuge Habitats for Primates and Felids]. Princeton, N.J.: Academia.edu. |
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Revkin, Andrew C. 2010 [http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/28/world-bank-pushes-to-include-ecology-in-accounting/ World Bank Pushes to Include Ecology in Accounting]. October 28. New York, NY: The New York Times. |
Revkin, Andrew C. 2010 [http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/28/world-bank-pushes-to-include-ecology-in-accounting/ World Bank Pushes to Include Ecology in Accounting]. October 28. New York, NY: The New York Times. |
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Admissions' Department: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School |
Admissions' Department: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/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, 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. |
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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 |
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with educational electronics, as well; |
with educational electronics, as well; |
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with musical instruments; |
with musical instruments; |
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value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently; |
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently; |
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available via mail and electronically; |
available via mail and electronically; |
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===Calendar (Schedule what you'd like to teach)=== |
===Calendar (Schedule what you'd like to teach)=== |
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Calendar: https://www.google.com/calendar/ |
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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/ . |
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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===Free Degrees / Credit=== |
===Free Degrees / Credit=== |
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MIT OCW Audio Video Courses: |
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http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/audio-video-courses/ |
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Admissions at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School |
Admissions at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School |
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WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme |
WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme |
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===In Virtual World=== |
===In Virtual World=== |
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(Search on the word 'lists' here, too: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Virtual_Worlds) |
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Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com/edu/ |
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3D Learn. 2013. http://www.learningin3d.info/ |
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Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com |
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Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/ |
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Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/index.php?page=what_is_alice/what_is_alice |
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Minecraft. 2012. www.minecraft.net |
Minecraft. 2012. www.minecraft.net |
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Edusim. 2013. http://edusim3d.com/ |
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Gifted Kids.ie. 2013. http://www.giftedkids.ie/daynuv.html |
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ISTE – SIGMS. 2013. http://sigms.iste.wikispaces.net/secondlifeplayground2010 |
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Kaneva. 2014. http://www.kaneva.com/ |
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Open Cobalt. 2013. http://www.opencobalt.org/ |
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OpenSim. 2012. http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Main_Page (http://www.scribd.com/doc/57959626/OpenSimulator-School-Quick-Start-Guide) |
OpenSim. 2012. http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Main_Page (http://www.scribd.com/doc/57959626/OpenSimulator-School-Quick-Start-Guide) |
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Open Croquet. 2012. http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?OpenCroquet |
Open Croquet. 2012. http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?OpenCroquet and http://www.opencroquet.org/ |
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Open Wonderland. 2012. http://openwonderland.org/ |
Open Wonderland. 2012. http://openwonderland.org/ |
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Primary Games. 2013. http://www.primarygames.com/arcade/virtualworlds.php |
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Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://crlt.indiana.edu/research/qa.html (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZoT3pilNPI). |
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Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://atlantisremixed.org/ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZoT3pilNPI). |
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ScienceSim. 2012. http://www.sciencesim.com/wiki/doku.php . Research, teach, learn and share ideas - in voice or in type chat. |
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SimScience. 2012. http://simscience.org/ |
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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. |
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. |
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SmallWorlds. 2014. https://www.smallworlds.com/ |
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Unity3D. 2012. unity3d.com/ |
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There.com. 2014. http://www.there.com/ |
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Twinity. 2014. http://www.twinity.com/en/choose-your-free-avatar |
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Unity3D. 2012. http://unity3d.com/ |
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WiloStar3D. 2013. https://www.wilostar3d.com/ |
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World of Warcraft in School. 2014. http://wowinschool.pbworks.com/w/page/5268731/FrontPage |
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Travel to this virtual island to learn building: |
Travel to this virtual island to learn building: |
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===Item Number=== |
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Global ID and Multiple IDs - see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/New_sites_system |
Global ID and Multiple IDs - see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/New_sites_system |
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===Learning Networking=== |
===Learning Networking=== |
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Teach and Learn using free Social |
Teach and Learn using free Social Networking software to share what courses, etc., you find edifying, what you enjoy learning .... |
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About Me - World University and School - |
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http://about.me |
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Facebook.com's World University and School - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=48753608141 ('This group may be archived'). |
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Good Reads - http://www.goodreads.com/group/show/99021-worlduniversityandschool |
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Facebook.com's World University and School - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=48753608141 (This group may be archived). |
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Google + - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com |
Google + Profiles - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com - Scott MacLeod - https://plus.google.com/115890623333932577910/ |
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Google Profiles World University and School - https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108179352492243955816/108179352492243955816/posts |
Google + Profiles Company page - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com - World University and School - https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108179352492243955816/108179352492243955816/posts |
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LinkedIn's World University and School - http://www.linkedin.com/groups/World-University-School |
LinkedIn's World University and School - http://www.linkedin.com/groups/World-University-School-4024337 |
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Quora - http://www.quora.com/ |
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Research Gate - http://www.researchgate.net/ |
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Wer Kennt Wen - World University and School - http://www.wer-kennt-wen.de/ |
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===RSS Feed=== |
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Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software to the web: |
Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software to the web: |
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Livestream TV - http://www.livestream.com |
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Google + Hangouts - https://plus.google.com/hangouts |
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Justin TV - http://www.justin.tv |
Justin TV - http://www.justin.tv |
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Livestream TV - http://www.livestream.com |
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''Free, group video conferencing'' |
''Free, group video conferencing'' |
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AnyMeeting - http:// |
AnyMeeting - http://anymeeting.com/homepage/ |
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Google + Hangout - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/hangoutplugin - http://www.google.com/+/learnmore/hangouts/ |
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Meeting Burner - http://www.meetingburner.com/index?page=signup-v2 – up to 15 connection |
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Google + Hangout - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/hangoutplugin |
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ooVoo - http://www.oovoo.com/home.aspx |
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Paltalk - http://www.paltalk.com |
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sifonr - free communication - http://www.sifonr.com/ |
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Tokbox | OpenTok - API - http://tokbox.com/opentok |
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Vyew - http://vyew.com/ |
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Web Huddle - https://www.webhuddle.com/homepage.jsp - http://sourceforge.net/projects/webhuddle/ |
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Zoom.us - Cloud HD Video Meetings - http://zoom.us/ |
Zoom.us - Cloud HD Video Meetings - http://zoom.us/ |
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http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Universal_Translator |
http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Universal_Translator |
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===The "Universitian" Newspaper at World University and School=== |
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[[The "Universitian" Newspaper at WUaS]] |
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Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation. |
Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation.wikifoundry.com/ |
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Wikispaces - http://www.wikispaces.com/ |
Wikispaces - http://www.wikispaces.com/ |
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World University and School incorporated as a nonprofit |
World University and School - like Wikipedia with Greatest Universities' OpenCourseWare (not endorsed by MIT OCW) - incorporated as a nonprofit effective April 2010 and has been a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, educational organization charity through November 12, 2012, and is re-instating its 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status, as of September 2013, effective 2010. |
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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. |
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. |
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All content on this site is freely available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 |
All content on this site is freely available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 International (CC BY-SA 3.0) - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ . |
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The World University and School program is not endorsed by MIT or MIT OpenCourseWare. |
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Hardware Resource Possibilities: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Hardware_Resource_Possibilities |
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World University Foundation: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Foundation |
World University Foundation: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Foundation |
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SUBJECT TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/SUBJECT_TEMPLATE |
SUBJECT TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/SUBJECT_TEMPLATE |
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Volunteers at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Volunteers |
Volunteers at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Volunteers |
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