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===Select Video and Audio===
===Select Video and Audio===


Truseneye92. 2010. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dABo_DCIdpM The English Language In 24 Accents]. YouTube.com
Truseneye92. 2010. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dABo_DCIdpM The English Language In 24 Accents]. YouTube.com.




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Englishtown. 2012. [http://www.englishtown.com/online/ee-sign-up.aspx Englishtown]. (Learn English Free with a new lesson each day! Email English is our our Free English lesson email service). englishtown.com
Englishtown. 2012. [http://www.englishtown.com/online/ee-sign-up.aspx Englishtown]. (Learn English Free with a new lesson each day! Email English is our our Free English lesson email service). englishtown.com

Learn on Mobile. 2017. [https://www.learnonmobile.com/ Learn on Mobile]. (Our worst problem is illiteracy. LearnOnMobile offers a solution. Our interactive lessons, for learning to read English, are now available in a mobile app). learnonmobile.com.




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WUaS Universal Translator: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Universal_Translator
WUaS Universal Translator: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Universal_Translator






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==WUaS Navigation==
==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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Digital and Print catalog
===Digital and Print course catalog===

Digital course catalog

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1VRHhXYsk-V9lvSh5onaU2hnEhwoapSN7HyBK1P09LIk/edit?usp=sharing




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===Coordinates===
===Coordinates===

Geodetic datums such as WGS84 or GPS

Geohash keys


... in a virtual world
... in a virtual world
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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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(beginning with United Nations' languages - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)
(beginning with United Nations' languages - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)


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

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


Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com
Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com
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Gifted Kids.ie. 2013. http://www.giftedkids.ie/daynuv.html
Gifted Kids.ie. 2013. http://www.giftedkids.ie/daynuv.html

ISTE – SIGMS. 2013. http://sigms.iste.wikispaces.net/secondlifeplayground2010


Kaneva. 2014. http://www.kaneva.com/
Kaneva. 2014. http://www.kaneva.com/
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Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://atlantisremixed.org/ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZoT3pilNPI).
Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://atlantisremixed.org/ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZoT3pilNPI).

SimScience. 2012. http://simscience.org/


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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Yahoo Groups' World University and School: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worlduniversityandschool/
Yahoo Groups' World University and School: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worlduniversityandschool/


===Linked Open Data===

Linked Open Data, Linked Data for artificial intelligence and machine learning, with a focus on privacy and security.



===List of Wikipedias===

List of Wikipedias. 2015. [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/List_of_Wikipedias List of Wikipedias]. meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/List_of_Wikipedias .




===RSS Feed===
===RSS Feed===




===Save this page for download in the following formats===

atom

GeoJSON

csv.csvm

map.html

csv

xls

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klm




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Livestream TV - http://www.livestream.com
Livestream TV - http://www.livestream.com


MIT UnHangouts - https://unhangout.media.mit.edu/




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Region:
Region:


'''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 .




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===World University and School Licensing===
===World University and School Licensing===


World University and School - like Wikipedia with Greatest Universities' OpenCourseWare - incorporated as a nonprofit effective April 2010 and is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, educational organization charity.

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.


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 3.0 International (CC BY-SA 3.0) - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ .
All content on this site is freely available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ .

The World University and School program is not endorsed by MIT or MIT OpenCourseWare.




MIT OCW Creative Commons' licensing and endorsement clarifications


a) MIT is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, World University and School b) MIT does not offer credit to WUaS students, and c) All MIT OpenCourseWare materials are available for free through http://ocw.mit.edu




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WUaS's Guidestar.org listing - https://www.guidestar.org/organizations/27-3105368/world-university-school.aspx .
WUaS's Guidestar.org listing -
https://www.guidestar.org/organizations/27-3105368/world-university-school.aspx .


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