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| AIDS and Poverty in Africa
| http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/special-programs/sp-253-aids-and-poverty-in-africa-spring-2005/
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| Dr. Lee Perlman, Raja Bobbili
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| Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab Executive Training: Evaluating Social Programs 2011
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| The Challenge of World Poverty
| http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/economics/14-73-the-challenge-of-world-poverty-spring-2011/
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===Ideas===
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One vision for One Laptop per Child / OLPC - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/One_Laptop_per_Child_-_XO_Laptop_-_$100_Laptop_-_MIT - was to make rugged computers available to the 2 billion poorest children in the world, which focus on literacy and computing access for the poor is a remarkable action to eliminate poverty.




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Open Journal Systems. 2012. [http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=ojs Open Journal Systems]. Public Knowledge Project.
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Mandell, Betty Reid. 2014. [http://newpol.org/blog/7 Betty Reid Mandell's blog]. New York, NY: New Politics.




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Yunus, Muhammad. 1999. Banker to the Poor: Micro-lending and the battle against world poverty. New York, NY: Public Affairs' Books.


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Brown, Desmond. 2011. [http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2011/11/07/363117/census-programs-poverty/ New Census Data Shows Safety Net Programs Keep Millions Out Of Poverty]. November 7. Cambridge, MA: Think Progress.
Brown, Desmond. 2011. [http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2011/11/07/363117/census-programs-poverty/ New Census Data Shows Safety Net Programs Keep Millions Out Of Poverty]. November 7. Cambridge, MA: Think Progress.

The Challenge of World Poverty » Readings. 2009. [http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/economics/14-73-the-challenge-of-world-poverty-fall-2009/readings/ The Challenge of World Poverty » Readings]. Cambridge, MA: MIT OCW.

Development through Dialogue, Design and Dissemination. 2009. [http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/special-programs/sp-721-d-lab-i-development-fall-2009/course-notes/MITSP_721F09_lec01.pdf Development through Dialogue, Design and Dissemination]. Cambridge, MA: MIT OCW.

eentory. 2012. [http://news.slashdot.org/story/12/07/23/138249/economists-us-poverty-on-track-to-hit-highest-level-since-1960s Economists: US Poverty On Track To Hit Highest Level Since 1960s]. July 23. news.slashdot.org/


Garofalo, Pat. 2012. [http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/02/27/433223/hunger-report-2011/ One In Five Americans Report Not Having Enough Money For Food In 2011]. February 27. Cambridge, MA: Think Progress.
Garofalo, Pat. 2012. [http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/02/27/433223/hunger-report-2011/ One In Five Americans Report Not Having Enough Money For Food In 2011]. February 27. Cambridge, MA: Think Progress.

Goodman, Amy. 2012. [http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/workers_feel_the_pain_of_bain_20120829/ Workers Feel the Pain of Bain]. August 29. TruthDig.

Keyes, Scott. 2014. [http://billmoyers.com/2014/11/27/many-homeless-people-will-freeze-death-winter/ How Many Homeless People Will Freeze To Death This Winter?].
November 27. billmoyers.com/2014/11/27/many-homeless-people-will-freeze-death-winter/ .

Leonhardt, David. 2013. [http://mobile.nytimes.com/2013/03/17/education/scholarly-poor-often-overlook-better-colleges.xml Better Colleges Failing to Lure Talented Poor]. March 17. New York, NY: The New York Times.


Mandell, Betty Reid. 2012. [http://newpol.org/node/601 Demonizing the Poor]. February 25. New York, NY: New Politics.
Mandell, Betty Reid. 2012. [http://newpol.org/node/601 Demonizing the Poor]. February 25. New York, NY: New Politics.


Mandell, Betty Reid. 2012. [http://newpol.org/node/687 Educating welfare mothers]. August 30. New York, NY: New Politics.
Manual scavenging figures shocking, says Jairam. 2012. [http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/article3511068.ece Manual scavenging figures shocking, says Jairam]. June 10. New Dehli, India: The Hindu.

Mandell, Betty Reid. 2012. [http://newpol.org/node/660 Means-testing: Shredding the Safety Net]. July 8. New York, NY: New Politics.

Manual scavenging figures shocking, says Jairam. 2012. [http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/article3511068.ece Manual scavenging figures shocking, says Jairam]. June 10. New Dehli, India: The Hindu.

Marquard, Bryan. 2014. [http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/obituaries/2014/09/30/betty-reid-mandell-west-roxbury-social-work-professor-was-longtime-advocate-for-poor/v4AG0b115FCcjXUcHL7HgK/story.html Betty Reid Mandell, at 89; longtime advocate for the poor]. OCTOBER 01. Boston, MA: www.bostonglobe.com/metro/obituaries/2014/09/30/betty-reid-mandell-west-roxbury-social-work-professor-was-longtime-advocate-for-poor/v4AG0b115FCcjXUcHL7HgK/story.html.

Moyers, Bill. 2012. [http://truth-out.org/news/item/10494-journalist-chris-hedges-on-capitalisms-sacrifice-zones-communities-destroyed-for-profit Journalist Chris Hedges on Capitalism's "Sacrifice Zones": Communities Destroyed for Profit]. 24 July. New York, NY: Bill Moyers, Moyers & Company.

O'Neill, Kathryn. 2013. [http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2013/obama-duflo-global-development-council.html President Obama announces intent to appoint Esther Duflo to Global Development Council: MIT development economist nominated for presidential policy council]. Cambridge, MA: web.mit.edu.

Rayna St. 2013. [http://globalvoicesonline.org/2013/04/05/opening-the-black-box-of-governance-alleviating-poverty-with-data/ Opening the Black Box of Governance: Alleviating Poverty With Data]. April 5. Cambridge, MA: globalvoicesonline.org.

Simanis, Erik. 2012. [http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2012/06/the_smart_way_to_make_profits.html The Smart Way to Make Profits While Serving the Poor]. June 20. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Business Review.

Tendler, Judith. 1976. [http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/urban-studies-and-planning/11-471-targeting-the-poor-local-economic-development-in-developing-countries-spring-2010/readings/MIT11_471S10_Agrarian.pdf INTER-COUNTRY EVALUATION OF SMALL FARMER ORGANIZATIONS: HONDURAS - 'What Happens in an Agrarian Reform]. Cambridge, MA: For Office of Development Programs of the Latin America Bureau of A.I.D.

Tough, Paul. 2012. [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/19/magazine/obama-poverty.html What Does Obama Really Believe In?]. August 19. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Whittle, MD, Amy. 2014. [http://www.aapca1.org/storage/april-2014/april-syllabus/AdvocacyWhittle3UP.pdf Advocacy Update: Through the Lens of Childhood Lens of Childhood Poverty]. Tahoe, CA: aapca1.org/storage/april-2014/april-syllabus/AdvocacyWhittle3UP.pdf.


Yglesias, Matthew. 2011. [http://thinkprogress.org/yglesias/2011/11/15/368214/will-science-reframe-poverty/ Will Science Reframe Poverty?] November 15. Cambridge, MA: Think Progress.
Yglesias, Matthew. 2011. [http://thinkprogress.org/yglesias/2011/11/15/368214/will-science-reframe-poverty/ Will Science Reframe Poverty?] November 15. Cambridge, MA: Think Progress.




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Boettiger, Sara. 2013. [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/events/luncheon/2013/12/boettiger Re-Thinking Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Models for the Poor]. (Global Access in Action Project). December 10. Cambridge, MA: cyber.law.harvard.edu/events/luncheon/2013/12/boettiger .

Doe, Kelvin. 2012. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOLOLrUBRBY Self-taught African Teen Wows M.I.T.]. Sierra Leone: MIT.

Gates, Bill, and Hans Rosling. 2012. [http://ki.se/en/bill-gates-meets-hans-rosling-at-ki Bill Gates and Hans Rosling debate the end of extreme poverty, 31 March at Karolinska Institutet]. Sweden: Karolinska Institutet.

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


Quora - http://www.quora.com/


Research Gate - http://www.researchgate.net/




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Wer Kennt Wen - World University and School - http://www.wer-kennt-wen.de/


World University & School 'subject page' group




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===Tutoring===




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Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software to the web:
Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software to the web:



Livestream TV - http://www.livestream.com
Google + Hangouts - https://plus.google.com/hangouts




Justin TV - http://www.justin.tv
Justin TV - http://www.justin.tv


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




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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://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

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

Google Translate language:

Sugar Labs: Translation System language:

Region:


===The "Universitian" Newspaper at World University and School===

[[The "Universitian" Newspaper at WUaS]]




=== 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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Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation.wetpaint.com/
Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation.wikifoundry.com/




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===Wikidata / Bots ===
===World University and School Licensing===


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

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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.

All content on this site is freely available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 license - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/ .




===World University and School Licensing===


World University and School - like Wikipedia with Greatest Universities' OpenCourseWare (not endorsed by MIT OCW) - incorporated as a nonprofit effective April 2010 and is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, educational organization charity.


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/ .


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Latest revision as of 04:43, 3 January 2015


File:AphiloWorldUniversitySchool5Sep07.jpg
World University and School {in a virtual world}

Welcome to World University and School Wiki
which anyone can add to or edit.
The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},
Multilingual University & School
where anyone can teach or take a class or course

  • Add or take a free, open Poverty Action course.

Select Courses[edit]

  • Add free, open Poverty Action courses below.

Courses[edit]

Add free, open Poverty Action courses Web Site Organization (if any) Degree / Non-degree Instructor's Name Location Other Info Language Tags
AIDS and Poverty in Africa http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/special-programs/sp-253-aids-and-poverty-in-africa-spring-2005/ MIT non-degree Dr. Lee Perlman, Raja Bobbili Browser Start anytime English Undergraduate
Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab Executive Training: Evaluating Social Programs 2011 http://ocw.mit.edu/resources/res-14-002-abdul-latif-jameel-poverty-action-lab-executive-training-evaluating-social-programs-2011-spring-2011/ MIT non-degree Dr. Rachel Glennerster, Prof. Abhijit Banerjee, Prof. Esther Duflo Browser Start anytime English
The Challenge of World Poverty http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/economics/14-73-the-challenge-of-world-poverty-spring-2011/ MIT non-degree Prof. Esther Duflo, Prof. Abhijit Banerjee Browser Start anytime English Undergraduate
D-Lab I: Development http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/special-programs/sp-721-d-lab-i-development-fall-2009/ MIT OCW non-degree Amy J. Smith, Prof. Bishwapriya Sanyal, Victor Grau Serrat Browser Start anytime English Undergraduate, Graduate
Development Economics: Macroeconomics http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/economics/14-772-development-economics-macroeconomics-spring-2013/ MIT non-degree Prof. Robert M. Townsend Browser Start anytime English Graduate
Poverty, Public Policy and Controversy http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/urban-studies-and-planning/11-020-poverty-public-policy-and-controversy-fall-2003/ MIT non-degree Prof. Martin Rein Browser Start anytime English, Mandarin Undergraduate
Targeting the Poor: Local Economic Development in Developing Countries http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/urban-studies-and-planning/11-471-targeting-the-poor-local-economic-development-in-developing-countries-spring-2010/ MIT OCW non-degree Prof. Judith Tendler, Karin Brandt, Course Assistant Browser Start anytime English Graduate
Course's Name http:// non-degree Browser Start anytime English





WUaS Idea- and Academic Resources[edit]

Ideas[edit]

One vision for One Laptop per Child / OLPC - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/One_Laptop_per_Child_-_XO_Laptop_-_$100_Laptop_-_MIT - was to make rugged computers available to the 2 billion poorest children in the world, which focus on literacy and computing access for the poor is a remarkable action to eliminate poverty.


Publish my article in a WUaS academic journal in this subject[edit]

Open Journal Systems. 2012. Open Journal Systems. Public Knowledge Project.

(WUaS's wiki, information technologies and criteria for this - informed by the WUaS academic journal subject matter - are developing, since you can already publish your article at http://www.academia.edu).


Select Bibliographies[edit]

Select Blogs, Blog Aggregators[edit]

Mandell, Betty Reid. 2014. Betty Reid Mandell's blog. New York, NY: New Politics.


Select Book Groups, Study Groups, Musical Groups, etc.[edit]

Begin a Google + Hangout: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108179352492243955816/posts

Calendar: https://www.google.com/calendar/


Select Book Reviews[edit]

Select Books[edit]

Yunus, Muhammad. 1999. Banker to the Poor: Micro-lending and the battle against world poverty. New York, NY: Public Affairs' Books.


Select Calendars for Events in this Subject[edit]

Select Channels[edit]

Select Communities, Email lists, etc.[edit]

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


Select Conferences Online[edit]

Select Conversations / Dialogues / Idea Competitions[edit]

Select Databases[edit]

Select Facts[edit]

Select Films[edit]

Select Film Reviews[edit]

Select Forums, Spaces, etc.[edit]

Select Funding Sources[edit]

Select Humor[edit]

Select Images, Infographics, etc.[edit]

Select Institutes, etc.[edit]

Select Interviews[edit]

Select Journals, Serials, etc.[edit]

Select Labs[edit]

Select Lectures[edit]

Select Libraries, Archives, Collections, Repositories, etc.[edit]

(See also editable World University and School's Library Resources' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Library_Resources).


Select Maps[edit]

Select Multimedia[edit]

Select Museums[edit]

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


Select Newspapers, News[edit]

Street Sheet.

Street Spirit.

Survival News.


Select Office Hours[edit]

Select Papers[edit]

Select Photos[edit]

Select Poetry[edit]

Select Programs, Applications, Languages, Software[edit]

Select Questions, Inquiries, Problems, FAQs[edit]

Select Quotes, Quotations, etc.[edit]

Select RSS Feeds, SMS, etc.[edit]

Select Recordings[edit]

Select References[edit]

Brown, Desmond. 2011. New Census Data Shows Safety Net Programs Keep Millions Out Of Poverty. November 7. Cambridge, MA: Think Progress.

The Challenge of World Poverty » Readings. 2009. The Challenge of World Poverty » Readings. Cambridge, MA: MIT OCW.

Development through Dialogue, Design and Dissemination. 2009. Development through Dialogue, Design and Dissemination. Cambridge, MA: MIT OCW.

eentory. 2012. Economists: US Poverty On Track To Hit Highest Level Since 1960s. July 23. news.slashdot.org/

Garofalo, Pat. 2012. One In Five Americans Report Not Having Enough Money For Food In 2011. February 27. Cambridge, MA: Think Progress.

Goodman, Amy. 2012. Workers Feel the Pain of Bain. August 29. TruthDig.

Keyes, Scott. 2014. How Many Homeless People Will Freeze To Death This Winter?. November 27. billmoyers.com/2014/11/27/many-homeless-people-will-freeze-death-winter/ .

Leonhardt, David. 2013. Better Colleges Failing to Lure Talented Poor. March 17. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Mandell, Betty Reid. 2012. Demonizing the Poor. February 25. New York, NY: New Politics.

Mandell, Betty Reid. 2012. Educating welfare mothers. August 30. New York, NY: New Politics.

Mandell, Betty Reid. 2012. Means-testing: Shredding the Safety Net. July 8. New York, NY: New Politics.

Manual scavenging figures shocking, says Jairam. 2012. Manual scavenging figures shocking, says Jairam. June 10. New Dehli, India: The Hindu.

Marquard, Bryan. 2014. Betty Reid Mandell, at 89; longtime advocate for the poor. OCTOBER 01. Boston, MA: www.bostonglobe.com/metro/obituaries/2014/09/30/betty-reid-mandell-west-roxbury-social-work-professor-was-longtime-advocate-for-poor/v4AG0b115FCcjXUcHL7HgK/story.html.

Moyers, Bill. 2012. Journalist Chris Hedges on Capitalism's "Sacrifice Zones": Communities Destroyed for Profit. 24 July. New York, NY: Bill Moyers, Moyers & Company.

O'Neill, Kathryn. 2013. President Obama announces intent to appoint Esther Duflo to Global Development Council: MIT development economist nominated for presidential policy council. Cambridge, MA: web.mit.edu.

Rayna St. 2013. Opening the Black Box of Governance: Alleviating Poverty With Data. April 5. Cambridge, MA: globalvoicesonline.org.

Simanis, Erik. 2012. The Smart Way to Make Profits While Serving the Poor. June 20. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Business Review.

Tendler, Judith. 1976. INTER-COUNTRY EVALUATION OF SMALL FARMER ORGANIZATIONS: HONDURAS - 'What Happens in an Agrarian Reform. Cambridge, MA: For Office of Development Programs of the Latin America Bureau of A.I.D.

Tough, Paul. 2012. What Does Obama Really Believe In?. August 19. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Whittle, MD, Amy. 2014. Advocacy Update: Through the Lens of Childhood Lens of Childhood Poverty. Tahoe, CA: aapca1.org/storage/april-2014/april-syllabus/AdvocacyWhittle3UP.pdf.

Yglesias, Matthew. 2011. Will Science Reframe Poverty? November 15. Cambridge, MA: Think Progress.


Select Reviews[edit]

Select Search Engines[edit]

Select Simulations, Applets and Visualizations[edit]

Select Slideshows[edit]

Select Societies, Associations, Groups, Networks, etc.[edit]

Select Study Guides[edit]

Select Surveys[edit]

Select Syllabi[edit]

Select Teachers with Email Addresses/Contact Information[edit]

Select Tests, Exams, etc.[edit]

Select Textbooks[edit]

Select Theses, Dissertations, Papers, etc.[edit]

Select Timelines[edit]

Select Twitters[edit]

Select Video and Audio[edit]

Boettiger, Sara. 2013. Re-Thinking Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Models for the Poor. (Global Access in Action Project). December 10. Cambridge, MA: cyber.law.harvard.edu/events/luncheon/2013/12/boettiger .

Doe, Kelvin. 2012. Self-taught African Teen Wows M.I.T.. Sierra Leone: MIT.

Gates, Bill, and Hans Rosling. 2012. Bill Gates and Hans Rosling debate the end of extreme poverty, 31 March at Karolinska Institutet. Sweden: Karolinska Institutet.

Goodman, Amy with Denis Moynihan. 2012. Workers Feel the Pain of Bain. August 30. Democracy Now.

Goodman, Amy with Denis Moynihan. 2012. Part 2: Tavis Smiley and Dr. Cornel West Call on Obama to Host a White House Conf. on Ending Poverty. November 9. Democracy Now.


Select Video Conferences[edit]

Select Videocasts and Podcasts[edit]

Select Websites[edit]

Select Wikis[edit]

Select Writers, Researchers, etc.[edit]

Subject's Social Networking Sites[edit]

Tutoring[edit]

Wikimedia Commons[edit]

Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page


Wikipedia[edit]

Wikipedia: https://www.wikipedia.org/


Wikiquotes[edit]

Wikiquotes: https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Main_Page


Wikisource[edit]

Wikisource: https://wikisource.org/wiki/Main_Page


Wikivoyage[edit]

Wikivoyage: https://www.wikivoyage.org/


World University and School Links[edit]

Ahimsa - Nonharming - Nonviolence - To avoid violence: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Ahimsa_-_Nonharming_-_Nonviolence_-_To_avoid_violence

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

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

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

Human Services: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Human_Services

Intellectual Property - IP Law: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Intellectual_Property_-_IP_Law

One Laptop per Child: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/One_Laptop_per_Child_-_XO_Laptop_-_$100_Laptop_-_MIT

Peace and Social Justice Studies: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Peace_and_Social_Justice_Studies

Political Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Political_Science

Poverty Action: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Poverty_Action

Quakers' subject: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Quakers_-_Religious_Society_of_Friends

Small Business: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Small_Business

Social Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Social_Science

Social Work: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Social_Work

United Nations: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/United_Nations




WUaS Navigation[edit]

Academic Advising at WUaS[edit]

Academic Press at World University and School[edit]

Academic Press at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Academic_Press_at_World_University_and_School


Access to Live, or Email, University Technical Expertise[edit]

Ask a question in a specific discipline, or find, for example, a Robotics' or Computer programmer, or Translator, easily and freely.


Additional Categories[edit]

Admissions at World University and School[edit]

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, Greatest Universities-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[edit]

WUaS plans to anticipate numerous developing assistive technologies for sight-impaired, hearing-impaired, and similar -

Assistive Technologies: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Assistive_Technologies


Blog at World University and School[edit]

http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/


Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at World University and School[edit]

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 musical instruments; value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently; available via mail and electronically;


Calendar (Schedule what you'd like to teach)[edit]

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/ .


Careers[edit]

Career counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Career_counseling

Finding / creating a job you really love: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Finding_/_creating_a_job_you_really_love

WUaS Job hunting: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Job_hunting


Counseling[edit]

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


Coordinates[edit]

... in a virtual world


Credits[edit]

Many thanks to each of you!

Please feel free to hyperlink your name to a location of your choice (or tell WUaS where to link to - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com). Please do not hesitate to let WUaS know if you think that somebody (including yourself) has been forgotten, now or in the future; please include a URL, which is, of course, one main way identity created on the internet.


Digital To Do[edit]

Android


Brainwave device / Headset


Broadcast to radio frequencies


Broadcast to TV / television


Create EMail group for page


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


Print


Publish to DVD


Recommend


Send to phone


Tablets


Translate


Videophone


Free Degrees / Credit[edit]

MIT OCW Audio Video Courses: http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/audio-video-courses/

Admissions at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School

Conference Method of Teaching and Learning: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Conference_Method_of_Teaching_and_Learning

The College at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/The_College_at_World_University_and_School

Ph.D. Degrees at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Ph.D._Degrees_at_World_University_and_School

World University Law School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Law_School

World University Medical School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Medical_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
(beginning with United Nations' languages - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)


In Google Earth[edit]

Google Earth.


In Virtual World[edit]

(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

Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/

Minecraft. 2012. www.minecraft.net

Edusim. 2013. http://edusim3d.com/

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/

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

OpenSim. 2012. http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Main_Page (http://www.scribd.com/doc/57959626/OpenSimulator-School-Quick-Start-Guide)

Open Croquet. 2012. http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?OpenCroquet and http://www.opencroquet.org/

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

Primary Games. 2013. http://www.primarygames.com/arcade/virtualworlds.php

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.

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


Add a learning-oriented virtual world here:

Travel to this virtual island to learn building:


Item Number[edit]

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

Bar code


Labels[edit]

Learning Networking[edit]

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


Academia.edu's World University and School - http://worlduniversityandschool.academia.edu/


Delicious.com's World University and School - http://www.delicious.com/WorldUniversityandSchool


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


Good Reads - http://www.goodreads.com/group/show/99021-worlduniversityandschool


Google + Profiles - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com - Scott MacLeod - https://plus.google.com/115890623333932577910/


Google + Profiles Company page - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com - World University and School - https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108179352492243955816/108179352492243955816/posts


Google Groups' World University and School - http://groups.google.com/group/World-University-and-School


Like


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


Quora - http://www.quora.com/


Research Gate - http://www.researchgate.net/


Redditt.com's World University and School - http://www.reddit.com/user/WorldUnivandSch/


Tribe.net's World University and School - http://tribes.tribe.net/worlduniversityandschool


Twitter.com's World University and School - http://twitter.com/WorldUnivandSch


Wer Kennt Wen - World University and School - http://www.wer-kennt-wen.de/


World University & School 'subject page' group


World University & School Share This


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


RSS Feed[edit]

TV-Live Broadcasting[edit]

Broadcast to television


Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software to the web:


Google + Hangouts - https://plus.google.com/hangouts


Justin TV - http://www.justin.tv


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


Ustream TV - http://ustream.tv


Video Communication[edit]

Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software


Free video conferencing

iChat - http://www.apple.com/macosx/what-is-macosx/ichat.html


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


Free, group video conferencing

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

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/


Universal Translator at WUaS[edit]

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

Google Translate language:

Sugar Labs: Translation System language:

Region:


The "Universitian" Newspaper at World University and School[edit]

The "Universitian" Newspaper at WUaS


Wiki Software for Courses[edit]

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


PB Works - http://pbworks.com/


Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation.wikifoundry.com/


Wikia - http://www.wikia.com/Wikia


Wikispaces - http://www.wikispaces.com/


Wikidata / Bots[edit]

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


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