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Guttenplan, D.D. 2010. [http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/01/world/europe/01iht-educLede01.html For Exposure, Universities Put Courses on the Web]. November 1. New York, NY: The New York Times.
Guttenplan, D.D. 2010. [http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/01/world/europe/01iht-educLede01.html For Exposure, Universities Put Courses on the Web]. November 1. New York, NY: The New York Times.


Hardesty, Larry. 2012. [http://newsoffice.mit.edu/2012/mitx-edx-first-course-recap-0716 Lessons learned from MITx’s prototype course: As the team behind MIT’s ambitious online learning program gears up to introduce new courses in the fall, it takes stock of its initial experiences]. July 16. MIT News Office.
Hardesty, Larry. 2012. [http://newsoffice.mit.edu/2012/mitx-edx-first-course-recap-0716 Lessons learned from MITx’s prototype course: As the team behind MIT’s ambitious online learning program gears up to introduce new courses in the fall, it takes stock of its initial experiences]. July 16. MIT News Office.


Harvard Gazette. 2010. [http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2010/11/like-minded/ Like-minded: Reform advocates Rhee, Bush, Podesta talk politics of education]. November 18. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Gazette.
Harvard Gazette. 2010. [http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2010/11/like-minded/ Like-minded: Reform advocates Rhee, Bush, Podesta talk politics of education]. November 18. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Gazette.
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Van Norman, Brenna. 2013. [http://blog.udacity.com/2013/05/sebastian-thrun-announcing-online.html Sebastian Thrun: Announcing Online Masters Degree in Computer Science in Collaboration with Georgia Tech and AT&T]. blog.udacity.com.
Van Norman, Brenna. 2013. [http://blog.udacity.com/2013/05/sebastian-thrun-announcing-online.html Sebastian Thrun: Announcing Online Masters Degree in Computer Science in Collaboration with Georgia Tech and AT&T]. blog.udacity.com.


PAPPANO, LAURA. 2013. [http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/15/magazine/the-boy-genius-of-ulan-bator.html The Boy Genius of Ulan Bator]. September 13. New York, NY: The New York Times.
PAPPANO, LAURA. 2013. [http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/15/magazine/the-boy-genius-of-ulan-bator.html The Boy Genius of Ulan Bator]. September 13. New York, NY: The New York Times.


Papert, Seymour. 1990. [http://papert.org/articles/ACritiqueofTechnocentrism.html A Critique of Technocentrism in Thinking About the School of the Future]. (A version of this piece was published as "M.I.T. Media Lab Epistemology and Learning Memo No. 2" (September 1990). Its content was based on a talk presented at Children in an Information Age: Opportunities for Creativity, Innovation, and New Activities (Sofia, Bulgaria, May 1987).). Cambridge, MA: papert.org.
Papert, Seymour. 1990. [http://papert.org/articles/ACritiqueofTechnocentrism.html A Critique of Technocentrism in Thinking About the School of the Future]. (A version of this piece was published as "M.I.T. Media Lab Epistemology and Learning Memo No. 2" (September 1990). Its content was based on a talk presented at Children in an Information Age: Opportunities for Creativity, Innovation, and New Activities (Sofia, Bulgaria, May 1987).). Cambridge, MA: papert.org.
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Eggers, Dave. 2013. [http://www.ted.com/talks/dave_eggers_makes_his_ted_prize_wish_once_upon_a_school.html Dave Eggers' wish: Once Upon a School]. ted.com.
Eggers, Dave. 2013. [http://www.ted.com/talks/dave_eggers_makes_his_ted_prize_wish_once_upon_a_school.html Dave Eggers' wish: Once Upon a School]. ted.com.

Lydon, Christopher (interviewer). 2014. [http://www.kurzweilai.net/hacking-higher-ed Hacking Higher Ed]. (Shai Reshef, University of the People, Paul Tough, author of How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character; Sebastian Thrun, cofounder of Udacity and Google X, developer of the Google driverless car and Google Glass; Margaret Doherty, Ph.D. candidate in English at Harvard University; and Evan Charles and Dan Pickett, founders of Launch Academy, a ten-week coding bootcamp). May 25. KurzweilAINetwork.


Lamour, Joseph. 2014. [http://www.upworthy.com/this-really-happy-13-year-old-hacks-his-education-and-now-i-regret-i-didnt-do-the-same-with-mine This Really Happy 13-Year-Old Hacks His Education, And Now I Regret I Didn't Do The Same With Mine]. (Logan LaPlante). Nevada: TEDx.
Lamour, Joseph. 2014. [http://www.upworthy.com/this-really-happy-13-year-old-hacks-his-education-and-now-i-regret-i-didnt-do-the-same-with-mine This Really Happy 13-Year-Old Hacks His Education, And Now I Regret I Didn't Do The Same With Mine]. (Logan LaPlante). Nevada: TEDx.
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Theories of Learning: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Theories_of_Learning
Theories of Learning: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Theories_of_Learning





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===Calendar (Schedule what you'd like to teach)===
===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/ .
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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===In Virtual World===
===In Virtual World===

(Search on the word 'lists' here, too: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Virtual_Worlds)


3D Learn. 2013. http://www.learningin3d.info/
3D Learn. 2013. http://www.learningin3d.info/


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


Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/
Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/
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ISTE – SIGMS. 2013. http://sigms.iste.wikispaces.net/secondlifeplayground2010
ISTE – SIGMS. 2013. http://sigms.iste.wikispaces.net/secondlifeplayground2010

Kaneva. 2014. http://www.kaneva.com/


Open Cobalt. 2013. http://www.opencobalt.org/
Open Cobalt. 2013. http://www.opencobalt.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.

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/
Unity3D. 2012. http://unity3d.com/


WiloStar3D. 2013. https://www.wilostar3d.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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AnyMeeting - http://anymeeting.com/homepage/
AnyMeeting - http://anymeeting.com/homepage/


Google + Hangout - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/hangoutplugin - http://www.google.com/+/learnmore/hangouts/


Meeting Burner - http://www.meetingburner.com/index?page=signup-v2 – up to 15 connection
Google + Hangout - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/hangoutplugin


ooVoo - http://www.oovoo.com/home.aspx

Paltalk - http://www.paltalk.com

sifonr - free communication - http://www.sifonr.com/‎

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/
Zoom.us - Cloud HD Video Meetings - http://zoom.us/
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Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation.wetpaint.com/
Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation.wikifoundry.com/




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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.


All content on this site is freely available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ .
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/ .


The World University and School program is not endorsed by MIT or MIT OpenCourseWare.
The World University and School program is not endorsed by MIT or MIT OpenCourseWare.
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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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LANGUAGE TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/LANGUAGE_TEMPLATE
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NATION STATE TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/NATION_STATE_TEMPLATE
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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