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[[Image:AphiloWorldUniversitySchool5Sep07.jpg|200px|thumb|left|World University and School {in a virtual world}]] |
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<div style="text-align:center;"> <big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br /> which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]]. <br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting}, <br /> Multilingual University & School <br /> where anyone can teach or take a class or course</div> |
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<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting}, |
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Multilingual University & School |
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where anyone can teach or take a class or course |
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Welcome to World University and School, a global, virtual, open, (potentially degree-granting - Ph.D., M.D., & Music School, etc.), free-to-students, university and school, with great universities (e.g. MIT, Ivy League Schools, Stanford, U.C. Berkeley, Oxford, T.U.M., Sorbonne, L.M.U., Juilliard Music School, Cambridge, Collège de France, Cal Tech, B.T.U., University of Chicago, etc.) as key web content generators, based on a Wikipedia with MIT Open Course Ware model, especially for the developing world, and for everyone. |
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Welcome to World University and School, a global, virtual, open, (potentially degree-granting - Ph.D., M.D., & Music School, etc.), free-to-students, university and school, with great universities (e.g. MIT, Ivy League Schools, Stanford, U.C. Berkeley, Oxford, T.U.M., Sorbonne, L.M.U., Juilliard Music School, Cambridge, Collège de France, Cal Tech, B.T.U., University of Chicago, etc.) as key web content generators, based on a Wikipedia with MIT Open Course Ware model, especially for the developing world, and for everyone. |
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World University & School's mission is to facilitate all levels of teaching and learning opportunities in all languages and all subjects. |
World University & School's mission is to facilitate all levels of teaching and learning opportunities in all languages and all subjects. |
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"All Ways Free" to students. Budget for this in perpetuity (perhaps like Tokyo University and Scandinavian universities). |
"All Ways Free" to students. Budget for this in perpetuity (perhaps like Tokyo University and Scandinavian universities). |
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Database of open Teaching and Learning Materials, in all languages; anyone may teach to their web camera in this open wiki. Information technologies here include human minds. Anyone may teach and learn in real time in a virtual world, like Second Life, using the wiki-like Google calendar, for example. |
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Database of open Teaching and Learning Materials, in all languages; anyone may teach to their web camera in this open wiki. Information technologies here include human minds. Anyone may teach and learn to in real time in a virtual world, like Second Life, using the wiki-like Google calendar, for example. |
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Video capable hand held computer devices (e.g. OLPC and mobile computer devices - with robust video bandwidth and infrastructure in OLPC countries, and everywhere). |
Video capable hand held computer devices (e.g. OLPC and mobile computer devices - with robust video bandwidth and infrastructure in OLPC countries, and everywhere). |
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Translation between all languages. Using Google Wave translation? Be able to add Languages wiki-like? |
Translation between all languages. Using Google Wave translation? Be able to add Languages wiki-like? |
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Outputs: |
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Outputs: |
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Laptop/Desktop - |
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One Laptop per Child size screen (6x4 inches), capable of virtual worlds like Second Life , and all related technologies as they develop; web pages - markup languages, what people create and do with this, etc. |
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Laptop/Desktop - One Laptop per Child size screen (6x4 inches), capable of virtual worlds like Second Life , and all related technologies as they develop; web pages - markup languages, what people create and do with this, etc. |
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Mobile - |
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Handheld size screen (3x2 inches); NY Times' mobile format? |
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Mobile - Handheld size screen (3x2 inches); NY Times' mobile format? |
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New Technologies: |
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Engage, and help to generate, new technological developments (partnering with MIT?) robustly, as they emerge. |
Engage, and help to generate, new technological developments (partnering with MIT?) robustly, as they emerge. |
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Become the low cost worldwide provider of internet access, focusing on the OLPC countries first. |
Become the low cost worldwide provider of internet access, focusing on the OLPC countries first. |
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Interns: |
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Intern positions in the first two years (20 hrs a week maximum): |
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Interns: |
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The following report to the General Manager: |
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Interns positions in the first two years (20 hrs a week maximum): |
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1 head of WUaS Universitian community building – like Wikipedians – Everyone can teach – new content generators with web cameras 1 head of wiki Academic sections, for eventual degrees (Ph.D., B.A., Music degrees) 1 head of One Laptop per Child wiki languages' development 1 head of wiki, new, open Teaching and Learning content aggregation 1 head of wiki and other Information Technology technical development – including Google Wave 1 head of languages' development – liaison with other WUaS languages 1 head of nation-state wiki – and eventual accreditation in each 1 head of Second Life island development 1 head of New Intern Development – nascent Human Resources position – job descriptions 1 head of legal questions - Creative Commons law, California Law, U.S. Law 1 head of outreach and marketing (and branding?) 1 head of Minutes for all the committees, each of the above being a committee, facilitating and training other recording clerks - (email collation?) 1 head of Medical School and eventual hospital development 1 head of Music School 1 head of Design 1 head of New Schools (e.g. Law, Veterinary, Dental) |
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The following report to the General Manager: |
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1 head of WUaS Universitian community building – like Wikipedians – Everyone can teach – new content generators with web cameras |
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1 head of wiki Academic sections, for eventual degrees (Ph.D., B.A., Music degrees) |
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1 head of One Laptop per Child wiki languages' development |
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1 head of wiki, new, open Teaching and Learning content aggregation |
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1 head of wiki and other Information Technology technical development – including Google Wave |
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1 head of languages' development – liaison with other WUaS languages |
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1 head of nation-state wiki – and eventual accreditation in each |
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1 head of Second Life island development |
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1 head of New Intern Development – nascent Human Resources position – job descriptions |
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1 head of legal questions - Creative Commons law, California Law, U.S. Law |
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1 head of outreach and marketing (and branding?) |
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1 head of Minutes for all the committees, each of the above being a committee, facilitating and training other recording clerks - (email collation?) |
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1 head of Medical School and eventual hospital development |
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1 head of Music School |
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1 head of Design |
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1 head of New Schools (e.g. Law, Veterinary, Dental) |
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The following report to the 'Head of Fundraising and Fiduciary Responsibility' (a Quaker): |
The following report to the 'Head of Fundraising and Fiduciary Responsibility' (a Quaker): |
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1 intern head of grant writing (e.g. Bill and Melinda Gates' foundation, Buffett, Sloan, Soros, Silicon Valley computer company foundations, all of the Domini Social Equity Corporations' Foundations (companies that have met socially responsible and activist screens) |
1 intern head of grant writing (e.g. Bill and Melinda Gates' foundation, Buffett, Sloan, Soros, Silicon Valley computer company foundations, all of the Domini Social Equity Corporations' Foundations (companies that have met socially responsible and activist screens) 1 head of corporate liaisons (where WUaS could offer accounting courses for companies, and related course development as 'thank you' courses, for significant grants) 1 head of academic liaison for pension and health benefits for FTEs 1 head of accounting 1 head of communication with board members (for 5 person clerk board and for 100+ person board – a board member in every major city in the world?) 1 head of endowment management and planning (socially-conscious mutual fund indexing approach). |
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1 head of corporate liaisons (where WUaS could offer accounting courses for companies, and related course development as 'thank you' courses, for significant grants) |
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1 head of academic liaison for pension and health benefits for FTEs |
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1 head of accounting |
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1 head of communication with board members (for 5 person clerk board and for 100+ person board – a board member in every major city in the world?) |
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1 head of endowment management and planning (socially-conscious mutual fund indexing approach). |
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Start World University & School, as a nonprofit corporation in California, U.S.A. |
Start World University & School, as a nonprofit corporation in California, U.S.A. |
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Hire 2-10 interns this year |
Hire 2-10 interns this year |
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Build community of Universitians - like Wikipedians - long into the future, through active outreach, who contribute richly idea-wise to WUaS (e.g., students, worldwide, at great universities - Cal, Stanford, MIT, Ivy Leagues, Cambridge, Sorbonne, etc. as one group of such Universitians?; Quakers as another group?; Bohemians as another?; Peace community as another?) |
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Build community of Universitians - like Wikipedians - long into the future, through active outreach, who contribute richly idea-wise to WUaS (e.g. students, worldwide, at great universities - Cal, Stanford, MIT, Ivy Leagues, Cambridge, Sorbonne, etc. as one group of such Universitians?; Quakers as another group?; Bohemians as another?; Peace community as another?) |
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Get One Laptop per Child languages working with at least 4 subjects & 1 intern for all 9 languages, at first; plan to hire a Ph.D. per language to generate a university and school in each language |
Get One Laptop per Child languages working with at least 4 subjects & 1 intern for all 9 languages, at first; plan to hire a Ph.D. per language to generate a university and school in each language |
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Add 10-20 languages to WUaS in rudimentary form (with around 4 subjects each); As a wiki, people can add languages if they want. |
Add 10-20 languages to WUaS in rudimentary form (with around 4 subjects each); As a wiki, people can add languages if they want. |
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Add 10-20 nation states to WUaS in rudimentary form (with around 4 subjects each, textbook sections, legal questions for eventual degree granting) |
Add 10-20 nation states to WUaS in rudimentary form (with around 4 subjects each, textbook sections, legal questions for eventual degree granting) |
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Unique WUaS video publishing (e.g. WUaS's own open, free Ustream or Youtube) for some teaching and learning material. |
Unique WUaS video publishing (e.g. WUaS's own open, free Ustream or Youtube) for some teaching and learning material. |
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Add remaining 3000-8000 languages to WUaS in rudimentary form (with around 4 subjects) |
Add remaining 3000-8000 languages to WUaS in rudimentary form (with around 4 subjects) |
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Begin degree granting process - Ph.D., M.D. Music Degrees, Bachelors |
Begin degree granting process - Ph.D., M.D., Music Degrees, Bachelors |
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Accept first degree students - Ph.D., Medical Degrees, Music Degrees, Bachelors |
Accept first degree students - Ph.D., Medical Degrees, Music Degrees, Bachelors |
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toward the following degrees |
toward the following degrees |
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Ph.D.s (in 4 different disciplines) (M.A. as part of the process) |
Ph.D.s (in 4 different disciplines) (M.A. as part of the process) M.D.s (4 students) Music School (4 instruments, or areas, composition, theory, etc.) Bachelor degrees (in 4 different disciplines) Watsu certificate program Focus on enjoyment? |
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Music School (4 instruments, or areas, composition, theory, etc.) |
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Bachelor degrees (in 4 different disciplines) |
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Watsu certificate program |
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online Law School opens (Harvard?) |
online Law School opens (Harvard?) |
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online Dental School opens with students (with Michigan?) |
online Dental School opens with students (with Michigan?) |
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3rd year for these 16 students |
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online Veterinary Medicine School opens (with Cornell?) |
online Veterinary Medicine School opens (with Cornell?) |
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Medical students (and Music School? students) graduate - first Medical Degrees and Music Degrees at WUaS |
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Medical students (and Music School? students) graduate - first Medical Degrees and Music Degrees at WUaS |
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Undergraduate students (and Music School? students) graduate - first 4 Bachelor degrees |
Undergraduate students (and Music School? students) graduate - first 4 Bachelor degrees |
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