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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).
 
 
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===Select Blogs===
 
EdTechResearcher. 2013. [http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/edtechresearcher/ EdTechResearcher]. blogs.edweek.org/edweek/edtechresearcher.
 
 
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===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 Conference Materials===
 
 
===Select Conferences Online===
 
 
===Select Databases===
 
 
===Select Facts===
 
 
===Select Films===
 
 
===Select Film Reviews===
 
 
===Select Forums, Spaces, etc.===
 
 
===Select Funding Sources===
 
 
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===Select Idea Competitions / Conversations / Dialogues===
 
 
===Select Images, Infographics, etc.===
 
 
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===Select Maps===
 
 
===Select Multimedia===
 
 
===Select Museums===
 
(See also editable World University and School's Museums' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Museums).
http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Museums).
 
 
===Select Newspapers, News===
 
 
===Select Office Hours===
 
 
===Select Poetry===
 
 
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===Select Programs, Applications, Languages, Software===
 
 
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===Select Quotes, Quotations, etc.===
 
 
===Select RSS Feeds===
 
 
===Select Recordings===
 
 
===Select References===
 
Carson, Stephen. 2013. [http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2013/mechanics-review-mitx-course.html An MIT physics MOOC five years in the making: Materials for the new MITx summer course Mechanics ReView have been refined during a half-decade of development]. Cambridge, MA: web.mit.edu.
Flipping the classroom. 2011. [http://www.economist.com/node/21529062 Flipping the classroom: Hopes that the internet can improve teaching may at last be bearing fruit]. Sep 17th LOS ALTOS, CA: The Economist.
 
Chandler, David. 2014. [http://newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/study-shows-online-courses-effective-0924 Study: Online classes really do work: Detailed quantitative study of learning online shows success, even among those with least preparation.]. September 24. Cambridge, MA: newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/study-shows-online-courses-effective-0924.
 
dougled. 2012. [http://news.slashdot.org/story/12/05/23/0110235/machine-guided-learning-matches-teachers-in-study Machine-Guided Learning Matches Teachers In Study]. May 23. news.slashdot.org
 
Flipping the classroom. 2011. [http://www.economist.com/node/21529062 Flipping the classroom: Hopes that the internet can improve teaching may at last be bearing fruit]. Sep 17th LOS ALTOS, CA: The Economist.
 
Kolowich, Steve. 2013. [http://chronicle.com/article/A-Universitys-Offer-of-Credit/140131/ A University's Offer of Credit for a MOOC Gets No Takers]. July 8. Chronicle of Higher Education.
 
Lashinsky, Adam. 2014. [http://money.cnn.com/2014/04/10/technology/udacity-thrun.pr.fortune/index.html Online education, rebooted: Can a roboticist program real human minds? Udacity CEO Sebastian Thrun is working on just that. He recently told Fortune's Adam Lashinsky how]. April 10. money.cnn.com/2014/04/10/technology/udacity-thrun.pr.fortune/index.html.
 
Meyer, Robinson. 2013. [http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/09/the-post-lecture-classroom-how-will-students-fare/279663/ The Post-Lecture Classroom: How Will Students Fare? A new study finds moderate student gains in courses where lectures take place at home and "homework" happens in the classroom]. Sep 13. The Atlantic.
 
New Learning Lab Will Research, Develop Games to Engage Students, Measure Learning. 2012. [http://www.macfound.org/press/from-field/new-learning-lab-will-research-develop-games-engage-students-measure-learning/ New Learning Lab Will Research, Develop Games to Engage Students, Measure Learning]. June 28. Chicago, IL: MacArthur Foundation.
 
Richtel, Matt. 2011. [http://mobile.nytimes.com/article?a=836798 GRADING THE DIGITAL SCHOOL: In Classroom of Future, Stagnant Scores]. September 4. New York, NY: The New York Times.
 
Sparks, Sarah D. 2015. [http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/inside-school-research/2015/05/does_google_help_students_lear.html Does Google Help Students Learn (or Just Think They Do?)]. New York, NY: blogs.edweek.org/edweek/inside-school-research/2015/05/does_google_help_students_lear.html.
 
 
===Select RSS Feeds===
===Select Reviews===
 
 
===Select Search Engines===
 
 
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===Select Study Guides===
 
 
===Select Surveys===
 
 
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===Select Textbooks===
 
 
===Select Theses, Dissertations, Papers, etc.===
 
 
===Select Timelines===
 
 
===Select Twitters===
 
 
===Select Video and Audio===
 
NorvigAgarwal, PeterAnant. 20122014. [http://www.ted.com/talks/peter_norvig_the_100_000_student_classroomanant_agarwal_why_massively_open_online_courses_still_matter.html PeterAnant NorvigAgarwal: TheWhy 100,000-studentmassive classroom].open June.online Monterey,courses CA:(still) TEDmatter]. TalksTEDx.
 
Norvig, Peter. 2012. [http://www.ted.com/talks/peter_norvig_the_100_000_student_classroom.html Peter Norvig: The 100,000-student classroom]. June. Monterey, CA: TED Talks.
 
 
===Select Video Conferences===
 
 
===Select Videocasts and Podcasts===
 
 
===Select Websites===
 
 
===Select Wikidata Queries===
 
 
===Select Wikis===
 
WikiBase (http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Wikibase_Client)
 
WikiData (http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata)
 
 
===Select Workshops===
 
 
===Select Writers, Researchers, etc.===
 
 
===Subject's Social Networking Sites===
 
 
===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/
 
 
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Teaching: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Teaching
 
Theories of Learning subject: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Theories_of_Learning
 
 
 
 
 
 
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==WUaS Navigation==
 
New WUaS in MediaWiki:
 
http://worlduniversityandschool.org/mediawiki-1.24.1/index.php?title=Main_Page
==WUaS Navigation==
 
 
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===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
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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.
 
Contacts for this page
 
 
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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, 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.
 
 
===Blog for World University and School===
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
 
 
 
===Blog at World University and School===
 
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
 
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)===
 
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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Counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Counseling
 
 
===Coordinates===
 
Geodetic datums such as WGS84 or GPS
 
Geohash keys
 
... in a virtual world
 
 
===Credits===
 
 
 
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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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===Free Degrees / Credit===
 
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
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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)
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(beginning with United Nations' languages - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)
 
 
===In Google Earth===
 
Google Earth.
 
 
===In Virtual World===
 
(Search on the word 'lists' here, too: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Virtual_Worlds)
- Coordinates in virtual worlds
- Add a learning-oriented virtual world here.
 
3D Learn. 2013. http://www.learningin3d.info/
 
Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com/edu/
 
Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/
 
Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/index.php?page=what_is_alice/what_is_alice
Minecraft. 2012. www.minecraft.net
 
GoogleEdusim. Earth2013. http://www.googleedusim3d.com/earth/index.html
 
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/
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)
 
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://questatlantis.org/ and http://atlantisremixed.org/ (http://questatlantisblog.org/ - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZoT3pilNPI).
 
Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://atlantisremixed.org/ (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.
 
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/
Unity3D. 2012. unity3d.com/
 
There.com. 2014. http://www.there.com/
 
Twinity. 2014. http://www.twinity.com/en/choose-your-free-avatar
- Travel to this virtual island to learn virtual world building ...
 
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===
 
Global ID and Multiple IDs - see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/New_sites_system
 
Bar code
 
 
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===Learning Networking===
 
Teach and Learn using free Social BookmarkingNetworking software to identifyshare what courses, etc., you find edifying, what you enjoy learning ....
 
 
About Me - World University and School -
http://about.me
 
 
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DiggFacebook.com's World University and School - http://diggwww.facebook.com/worlduniversityandschoolgroup.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).
 
 
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
 
 
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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 subject- grouphttp://www.wer-kennt-wen.de/
 
 
World University & School 'subject page' group
 
 
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Yahoo Groups' World University and School: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worlduniversityandschool/
 
 
===Linked Open Data===
 
Linked Open Data, Linked Data for artificial intelligence and machine learning, with a focus on privacy and security.
 
 
 
===List of Wikipedias===
 
List of Wikipedias. 2015. [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/List_of_Wikipedias List of Wikipedias]. meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/List_of_Wikipedias .
 
 
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===Tutoring===
===Save this page for download in the following formats===
 
atom
 
GeoJSON
 
csv.csvm
 
map.html
 
csv
 
xls
 
rdf
 
klm
 
 
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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
 
 
Livestream TV - http://www.livestream.com
 
 
MIT UnHangouts - https://unhangout.media.mit.edu/
 
 
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''Free video conferencing''
Apple iChat - http://www.apple.com/support/ichat/
 
Google Video ChatiChat - httpshttp://www.googleapple.com/chatmacosx/videowhat-is-macosx/ichat.html
 
G+ Video Hangout - http://www.google.com/tools/dlpage/res/talkvideo/hangouts/
 
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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Google Translate language:
 
Sugar Labs: Translation System language:
=== Wiki Software for Courses ===
 
Region:
Media Wiki - http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki
 
 
'''Select Translators'''
PB Works - http://pbworks.com/
 
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/ .
Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation.wetpaint.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/ .
Wikia - http://www.wikia.com/Wikia
 
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/ .
Wikispaces - http://www.wikispaces.com/
 
 
'''Select Video with Subtitles for Translation'''
===World University and School Licensing===
 
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 .
World University and School incorporated as a nonprofit in April 2010 and is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charity, as of 2011.
 
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.
 
===The "Universitian" Newspaper at World University and School===
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/ .
 
[[The "Universitian" Newspaper at WUaS]]
 
 
=== Wiki Software for Courses ===
 
 
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 ===
 
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Bots
 
 
===World University and School Licensing===
 
World University and School - like Wikipedia with Greatest Universities' OpenCourseWare - 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-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ .
 
 
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Hardware Resource Possibilities: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Hardware_Resource_Possibilities
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Frequently Asked Questions at World University & School:
http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Frequently_Asked_Questions
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World University Foundation: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Foundation
 
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LANGUAGE TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/LANGUAGE_TEMPLATE
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MUSEUM TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/MUSEUM_TEMPLATE
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NATION STATE TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/NATION_STATE_TEMPLATE
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SUBJECT TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/SUBJECT_TEMPLATE
 
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Volunteers at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Volunteers
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For questions, or help editing a page, email: worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com
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WUaS's Guidestar.org listing -
https://www.guidestar.org/organizations/27-3105368/world-university-school.aspx .
 
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