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===Select Blogs===
 
'''OLPC Ethiopia'''
 
OLPC Ethiopia Blog. 2013. [http://blog.laptop.org/tag/ethiopia/ OLPC Ethiopia Blog]. blog.laptop.org/tag/ethiopia/.
 
 
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===Select Libraries, Archives, Collections, etc.===
 
Xo Laptop Essays and Research Papers. 2014. [http://www.antiessays.com/topics/xo-laptop/0 Xo Laptop Essays and Research Papers]. antiessays.com/topics/xo-laptop/0 .
 
 
(See also editable World University and School's Library Resources' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Library_Resources).
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===Select References===
 
Athow, Desire. 2014. [http://www.techradar.com/us/news/mobile-computing/laptops/google-sells-1-million-chromebooks-to-schools-in-q2-2014-1258197 Google sells 1 million Chromebooks to schools in Q2 2014 Teaching rivals a lesson]. techradar.com/us/news/mobile-computing/laptops/google-sells-1-million-chromebooks-to-schools-in-q2-2014-1258197 .
 
Arboleda, Rodrigo. 2011. [http://blog.laptop.org/2011/05/20/olpc-will-remain-a-non-profit/ OLPC Will Remain a Non-Profit]. May 20. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.
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Battro, Antonio M. 2011. [http://blog.laptop.org/2011/07/09/computers-as-reading-prostheses/ Computers as reading prostheses]. July 9. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.
 
Brown, Sara. 2013. [http://mvgazette.com/news/2013/07/27/changing-world-one-laptop-time Changing the World One Laptop at a Time]. July 27. Martha's Vineyard, MA: Vineyard Gazette.
 
Cherlin, Edward. 2011. [http://www.olpcnews.com/use_cases/community/peace_corps_challenge.html The Peace Corps Challenge to End Poverty]. May 25. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.
 
Davis, Joshua. 2013. [http://www.isegoria.net/2013/12/how-a-radical-new-teaching-method-could-unleash-a-generation-of-geniuses/ How a Radical New Teaching Method Could Unleash a Generation of Geniuses]. December 8th. isegoria.net/2013/12/how-a-radical-new-teaching-method-could-unleash-a-generation-of-geniuses/ .
 
Derndorfer, Christoph. 2011. [http://www.olpcnews.com/use_cases/community/2011_sugar_labs_oversight_board_elections.html 2011 Sugar Labs Oversight Board Elections]. November 2. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.
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Karsenti, T., & Collin, S. 2011. [http://www.olpcnews.com/countries/canada/one_laptop_per_child_is_a_prim.html One laptop per child is a primary reason for educational success in Eastern Townships, Canada]. (Excerpt from Benefits and challenges of using laptops in primary and secondary school: An investigation at the Eastern Townships School Board. Summary of main results, by Karsenti, T., & Collin, S. (2011). Montreal, QC: CRIFPE.). Montreal, QC, Canada: CRIFPE.
 
Landry, Lauren. 2013. [http://bostinno.streetwise.co/2013/11/18/mit-media-lab-founder-nicholas-negroponte/ MIT Media Lab Founder Nicholas Negroponte on 'Predicting' the Future & Giving It a Home]. bostinno.streetwise.co/2013/11/18/mit-media-lab-founder-nicholas-negroponte/.
 
Lee, Mike. 2011. [http://www.olpcnews.com/use_cases/user_groups/using_ebooks_with_the_olpc_xo.html Using Ebooks with the OLPC XO: Next OLPC-LCDC Meetup]. February 17. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.
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Marvell on the XO-4. 2013. [http://blog.laptop.org/2013/01/22/marvell-on-the-xo-4/#.UP8TZaFxdvk Marvell on the XO-4]. Cambridge, MA: laptop.org.
 
Moon, Mariella. 2014. [http://www.engadget.com/2014/09/28/olpc-web-documentary/ Documentary shows how One Laptop Per Child helps kids in Peru]. engadget.com/2014/09/28/olpc-web-documentary/.
 
Murakami, Christine. 2012. [http://www.olpcnews.com/use_cases/education/olpc_small_deployment_what_works_for_me.html OLPC Small Deployment - What Works for Me]. August 27. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.
 
Nadin, Mitchell. 2011. [http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/laptop-program-hailed/story-fn59niix-1226063774046?nk=f5b00133f76e706b082e354cc0b3c5fb Laptop program hailed]. MAY 27. Adelaide, OZ: THE AUSTRALIAN .
 
Negroponte, Nicholas. 2010. [http://bostonreview.net/BR35.6/negroponte.php Laptops Work]. November / December. Boston, MA: Boston Review.
 
Negroponte, Nicholas. 2012. [http://laptop.org/en/vision/mission/faq.shtml One Laptop per Child Vision - FAQ]. Cambridge, MA: laptop.org.
 
Negroponte, Nicholas. 2012. [http://blog.laptop.org/2012/09/13/why-i-hope-kids-in-ethiopia-can-teach-us-something-profound-about-education-by-nicholas-negroponte/ “Why I hope kids in Ethiopia can teach us something profound about education.” by Nicholas Negroponte]. September 13. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.
 
Nixon, James. 2011. [http://www.onenewspage.com/news/Technology/20110107/18540616/OLPC-jumps-ARM-bandwagon-with-165-laptop-at.htm OLPC jumps ARM bandwagon with $165 laptop at CES]. January 7. onenewspage.com
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SJ. 2011. [http://blog.laptop.org/2011/05/29/school-server-wishlist-from-nepal/ School Server wishlist from Nepal]. May 29. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.
 
 
sj. 2012. [http://blog.laptop.org/2012/07/02/a-short-history-of-the-aakash-tablet/ A short history of the Aakash tablet]. July 2. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.
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Warschauer, Mark. 2011. [http://www.olpcnews.com/countries/mexico/infrastructures_for_low_cost_l.html Infrastructures for Low Cost Laptop Use in Mexican Schools]. April 27. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.
 
Watters, Audrey. 2015. [http://hackeducation.com/2015/02/12/first-one-to-one-laptop-program/ (25 Years Ago) The First School One-to-One Laptop Program]. February 12. hackeducation.com/2015/02/12/first-one-to-one-laptop-program/ .
 
Yujuico, Emmanuel and Betsy D. Gelb. 2011. [http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/29551/ Cautions from one laptop per child in marketing technological innovation to LDCs]. (http://www.olpcnews.com/commentary/academia/cautions_from_olpcs_experience.html). London, UK: LSE Research Online.
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SJ. 2011. [http://blog.laptop.org/2011/08/05/santa-cruz-scratch-games/ Santa Cruz, Bolivia: working with Gimp, Etoys, and Scratch]. August 5. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.
 
 
'''OLPC Brazil'''
 
http://www.stanford.edu/group/libtech/cgi-bin/?q=node/473
 
http://www.olpcnews.com/countries/brazil/
 
http://www.ime.usp.br/~vwsetzer/OLPC.html
 
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Brazil
 
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Brasil/Porto_Alegre
 
http://blog.laptop.org/2011/11/24/xos-in-brazil-impacting-early-reading-and-writing/
 
 
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'''OLPC Ethiopia'''
 
Negroponte, Nicholas. 2012. [http://blog.laptop.org/2012/09/13/why-i-hope-kids-in-ethiopia-can-teach-us-something-profound-about-education-by-nicholas-negroponte/ “Why I hope kids in Ethiopia can teach us something profound about education.” by Nicholas Negroponte]. September 13. Cambridge, MA: blog.laptop.org.
 
Talbot, David. 2012. [http://www.technologyreview.com/news/506466/given-tablets-but-no-teachers-ethiopian-children-teach-themselves/ Given Tablets but No Teachers, Ethiopian Children Teach Themselves: A bold experiment by the One Laptop Per Child organization has shown “encouraging” results]. October 29. Cambridge, MA: MIT Technology Review.
 
 
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===Tremblay, Jessika===
===Select Theses, Dissertations, Papers, etc.===
 
2011  One Laptop Per Child: Technology, Education and Development in Rwanda. M.A. Thesis, Department of   
 
Anthropology, McGill University.
 
===Select Timelines===
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Vota, Wayne. 2011. [http://www.olpcnews.com/laptops/xo-175/xo-175_faster_sugar_and_androi.html XO-1.75: Faster Sugar and Android Support But No Touchscreen]. January. Cambridge, MA: OLPC News.
 
 
'''OLPC Ethiopia'''
 
[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0112r8s OLPC: Ethiopia - A report on how illiterate Ethiopian children learnt to use computers without instructions]. London, England: BBC.
 
 
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===Select Video Conferences===
 
 
===Select Videocasts and Podcasts===
 
 
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===Select Wikis===
 
 
'''OLPC Ethiopia'''
 
OLPC Ethiopia Wiki. 2013. [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Ethiopia OLPC Ethiopia Wiki]. wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Ethiopia.
 
 
'''OLPC Oceania'''
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===Tutoring===
 
 
===Wikimedia Commons===
 
Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
 
 
===Wikipedia===
 
Wikipedia: https://www.wikipedia.org/
 
 
===Wikiquotes===
 
Wikiquotes: https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Main_Page
 
 
===Wikisource===
 
Wikisource: https://wikisource.org/wiki/Main_Page
 
 
===Wikivoyage===
 
Wikivoyage: https://www.wikivoyage.org/
 
 
===World University and School Links===
 
Central America: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Central_America
 
Chile: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Chile
 
Colombia: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Colombia
 
Computer Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Computer_Science
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Hardware Resource Possibilities: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Hardware_Resource_Possibilities
 
Latin America: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Latin_America
 
Mexico: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Mexico
 
One Laptop per Child: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/One_Laptop_per_Child_-_XO_Laptop_-_$100_Laptop_-_MIT
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Peace and Social Justice Studies: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Peace_and_Social_Justice_Studies
 
Peru: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Peru
 
Poverty Action: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Poverty_Action
 
Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Science
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Admissions' Department: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School
 
Flyer seeking degree-oriented, WUaS students: 'Quaker-informed World University & School seeks friendly, undergraduate students for free, online, MITGreatest OCWUniversities-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.
 
 
Digital and Print catalog
 
 
===Assistive Technologies===
 
WUaS plans to anticipate numerous developing assistive technologies for sight-impaired, hearing-impaired, and similar -
 
Assistive Technologies: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Assistive_Technologies
 
 
 
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===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/ .
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===Coordinates===
 
Geodetic datums such as WGS84 or GPS
 
Geohash keys
 
... in a virtual world
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Broadcast to radio frequencyfrequencies
 
 
Broadcast to TV / television
 
 
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Digital Text to Audio file format (Browse Aloud / Read Aloud?)
 
 
Google Glass
 
 
MIT OCW Mirror Site Instructions: http://ocw.mit.edu/about/mirror-site-program/mirror-site-instructions/
 
 
Oculus Rift
 
 
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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)
 
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===In Virtual World===
 
(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/edu/
 
Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/
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ISTE – SIGMS. 2013. http://sigms.iste.wikispaces.net/secondlifeplayground2010
 
Kaneva. 2014. http://www.kaneva.com/
 
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.
 
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/
 
WiloStar3D. 2013. https://www.wilostar3d.com/
 
World of Warcraft in School. 2014. http://wowinschool.pbworks.com/w/page/5268731/FrontPage
 
 
 
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Teach and Learn using free Social Networking software to share what courses, etc., you find edifying, what you enjoy learning ....
 
 
About Me - World University and School -
http://about.me
 
 
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Twitter.com's World University and School - http://twitter.com/WorldUnivandSch
 
 
Wer Kennt Wen - World University and School - http://www.wer-kennt-wen.de/
 
 
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===RSS Feed===
 
 
 
 
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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/
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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 .
 
 
===The "Universitian" Newspaper at World University and School===
 
[[The "Universitian" Newspaper at World University and SchoolWUaS]]
 
 
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Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation.wetpaintwikifoundry.com/
 
 
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The World University and School program is not endorsed by MIT or MIT OpenCourseWare.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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