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| The Challenge of World Poverty
| The Challenge of World Poverty
| http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/economics/14-73-the-challenge-of-world-poverty-fall-2009/
| http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/economics/14-73-the-challenge-of-world-poverty-spring-2011/
| MIT
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| non-degree
| non-degree
| Prof. Dave Donaldson, Prof. Esther Duflo
| Prof. Esther Duflo, Prof. Abhijit Banerjee
| Browser
| Browser
| Start anytime
| Start anytime
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===Ideas===
===Ideas===


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.
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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===Select Newspapers, Newsheets, etc.===
===Select Newspapers, News===


Street Sheet.
Street Sheet.
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===Select Programs, Applications, Software===
===Select Programs, Applications, Languages, Software===




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







==WUaS Idea- and Academic Resources==


===Ideas===


===Publish my article in a WUaS academic journal in this subject===

Open Journal Systems. 2012. [http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=ojs 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===


===Select Blogs===


===Select Book Groups, Study Groups, Musical Groups, etc.===

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

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


===Select Book Reviews===


===Select Books===


===Select Calendars for Events in this Subject===


===Select Channels===


===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).


===Select Conferences Online===


===Select Databases===


===Select Facts===


===Select Films===


===Select Film Reviews===


===Select Forums, Spaces, etc.===


===Select Funding Sources===


===Select Humor===


===Select Idea Competitions / Conversations / Dialogues===


===Select Images, Infographics, etc.===


===Select Institutes, etc.===


===Select Interviews===


===Select Journals, Serials, etc.===


===Select Labs===


===Select Lectures===


===Select Libraries, Archives, Collections, etc.===

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


===Select Maps===


===Select Multimedia===


===Select Museums===

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


===Select Newspapers, News===


===Select Office Hours===


===Select Photos===


===Select Programs, Applications, Languages, Software===


===Select Questions, Inquiries, Problems===


===Select Quotes, Quotations, etc.===


===Select RSS Feeds===


===Select Recordings===


===Select References===


===Select Reviews===


===Select Search Engines===


===Select Simulations, Applets and Visualizations===


===Select Slideshows===


===Select Societies, Associations, Groups, Networks, etc.===


===Select Study Guides===


===Select Syllabi===


===Select Teachers with Email Addresses/Contact Information===


===Select Tests, Exams, etc.===


===Select Textbooks===


===Select Theses, Dissertations, Papers, etc.===


===Select Timelines===


===Select Twitters===


===Select Video and Audio===


===Select Video Conferences===


===Select Websites===


===Select Wikis===


===World University and School Links===







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===In Virtual World===
===In Virtual World===

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


Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com/edu/
Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com/edu/


Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/index.php?page=what_is_alice/what_is_alice
Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/

Minecraft. 2012. www.minecraft.net
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

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


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


Primary Games. 2013. http://www.primarygames.com/arcade/virtualworlds.php
Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://crlt.indiana.edu/research/qa.html (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/
ScienceSim. 2012. http://www.sciencesim.com/wiki/doku.php . Research, teach, learn and share ideas - in voice or in type chat.


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.


Unity3D. 2012. unity3d.com/
Unity3D. 2012. http://unity3d.com/


WiloStar3D. 2013. https://www.wilostar3d.com/




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===Learning Networking===
===Learning Networking===


Teach and Learn using free Social Bookmarking software to identify what courses, etc. you find edifying.
Teach and Learn using free Social Networking software to share what courses, etc., you find edifying, what you enjoy learning ....




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Digg.com's World University and School - http://digg.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
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/


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




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




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




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World University & School subject group
World University & School 'subject page' group