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<big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br />
<big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br />
which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]].
which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]].
<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},
<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},
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Multilingual University & School
Multilingual University & School
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where anyone can teach or take a class or course
where anyone can teach or take a class or course
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===Select Books===
===Select Books===


===Select Communities, Email lists, etc.===

(See also editable World University and School's 'You at World University' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/You_at_World_University).




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Chang, Kenneth. 2011. [http://mobile.nytimes.com/article?a=809611 One Math Museum, Many Variables]. June 28. New York, NY: The New York Times.
Chang, Kenneth. 2011. [http://mobile.nytimes.com/article?a=809611 One Math Museum, Many Variables]. June 28. New York, NY: The New York Times.

dcollins. 2012. [http://news.slashdot.org/story/12/09/10/129231/the-problems-with-online-math-classes The Problems With Online Math Classes]. September 10. news.slashdot.org.

itwbennett. 2012. [http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/12/09/10/1910237/fujitsu-building-robot-to-pass-math-exams Fujitsu Building Robot To Pass Math Exams]. September 10. hardware.slashdot.org


jalfreize. 2011. [http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/10/06/2142230/Indian-Mathematician-Takes-Shot-At-Proving-Riemann-Hypothesis Indian Mathematician Takes Shot At Proving Riemann Hypothesis]. October 06. science.slashdot.org.
jalfreize. 2011. [http://science.slashdot.org/story/11/10/06/2142230/Indian-Mathematician-Takes-Shot-At-Proving-Riemann-Hypothesis Indian Mathematician Takes Shot At Proving Riemann Hypothesis]. October 06. science.slashdot.org.

Possible Proof of ABC Conjecture. 2012. [http://science.slashdot.org/story/12/09/10/226217/possible-proof-of-abc-conjecture Possible Proof of ABC Conjecture]. September 10. science.slashdot.org.


SicariusMan. 2012. [http://science.slashdot.org/story/12/05/30/1624245/mathematicians-show-why-bubbles-sink-in-nitrogen-infused-stouts Mathematicians Show Why Bubbles Sink in Nitrogen-Infused Stouts]. May 30. science.slashdot.org
SicariusMan. 2012. [http://science.slashdot.org/story/12/05/30/1624245/mathematicians-show-why-bubbles-sink-in-nitrogen-infused-stouts Mathematicians Show Why Bubbles Sink in Nitrogen-Infused Stouts]. May 30. science.slashdot.org
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===Academic Press at World University and School===
===Academic Press at World University and School===

Academic Books at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Academic_Books_at_WUaS

Academic Journals at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Academic_Journals_at_WUaS


Academic Press at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Academic_Press_at_World_University_and_School
Academic Press at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Academic_Press_at_World_University_and_School
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Ask a question in a specific discipline, or find, for example, a Robotics' or Computer programmer, or Translator, easily and freely.
Ask a question in a specific discipline, or find, for example, a Robotics' or Computer programmer, or Translator, easily and freely.

Contacts for this page




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===Blog for World University and School===
===Blog at World University and School===


http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/
http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/
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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;
available via mail and electronically;
available via mail and electronically;


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



===Coordinates===

... in a virtual world




===Credits===
===Credits===





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




===In Virtual World===


===In Google Earth===
- Coordinates in virtual worlds
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- Add a learning-oriented virtual world here.


Google Earth.


===In Virtual World===


Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com/edu/
Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com/edu/
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Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/index.php?page=what_is_alice/what_is_alice
Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/index.php?page=what_is_alice/what_is_alice
Minecraft. 2012. www.minecraft.net
Minecraft. 2012. www.minecraft.net

Google Earth. http://www.google.com/earth/index.html

Google Maps | Street View. http://maps.google.com/help/maps/streetview/


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 Wonderland. 2012. http://openwonderland.org/
Open Wonderland. 2012. http://openwonderland.org/


Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://questatlantis.org/ and http://atlantisremixed.org/ (http://questatlantisblog.org/ - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZoT3pilNPI).
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.
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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- Travel to this virtual island to learn virtual world building ...


Add a learning-oriented virtual world here:

Travel to this virtual island to learn building:


===Item Number===
===Item Number===

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




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Facebook.com's World University and School - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=48753608141 (this group may be archived).
Facebook.com's World University and School - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=48753608141 (This group may be archived).




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LinkedIn's World University and School - http://www.linkedin.com/groups/World-University-School-4024337
LinkedIn's World University and School - http://www.linkedin.com/groups/World-University-School




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===Tutoring===
===Tutoring===





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''Free video conferencing''
Apple iChat - http://www.apple.com/support/ichat/


Google Video Chat - https://www.google.com/chat/video/
iChat - http://www.apple.com/macosx/what-is-macosx/ichat.html


G+ Video Hangout - http://www.google.com/tools/dlpage/res/talkvideo/hangouts/


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





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=== Wiki Software for Courses ===
=== Wiki Software for Courses ===



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


===Wikidata / Bots ===

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




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Home: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University
Home: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University
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For questions, or help editing a page, email: worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com
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Please donate through PayPal to tax-exempt - 501 (c) (3) - World University and School at
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