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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 Quaker course.

Quaker

Add free, open Quaker subjects below.

Subjects

Add free, open Quaker subjects	Web Site	Organization (if any)	Degree / Non-degree	Instructor's Name	Location	Other Info	Language	Tags
Quakerism 101	http://www.quakersong.org/quakerism_101	Quakersong.org	non-degree		Browser	Start anytime	English
Name	http://		non-degree		Browser	Start anytime	English

WUaS Academic Resources

Ideas

Select Bibliographies

Select Blogs

Urner, Kirby. 2009. Quakers 101 - Dance Party Erupts During Quaker Meeting for Worship & Eating Wasabi. Aug. 9. Portland, OR: mybizmo.blogspot.com

Urner, Kirby. 2009. Eclectic Crew: Quakers on Youtube. Feb. 24. Portland, OR: worldgame.blogspot.com

Select Maps

Bales, Micah and Jon Watts. 2010. Quakermaps.com: Mapping the Religious Society of Friends. Quakermaps.com

Select Museums

Select Photos

Select Programs, Applications, Software

Select References

AFSC Board of Directors. 1994. AFSC Mission Statement. June 19. Philadelphia, PA: American Friends' Service Committee.

Brinton, Howard. 1952. Friends for 350 Years. Wallingford, PA: Pendle Hill Publications.

Cresson, Os. 2007. Roots and Flowers of Quaker Nontheism. NontheistFriends.org. Jan 23. Accessed online: Dec 30, 2008. http://nontheistfriends.org.

Farnworth, Richard, William Dewsbury and others. 1656. The Epistle from the Elders at Balby, 1656: As in the copy in the Lancashire Records Office at Preston, from the papers of Marsden Monthly Meeting. Lancashire Records Office, Preston, England: Marsden Monthly Meeting.

Jahn, Gunnar. 1947. Nobel Peace Prize Address (1947) on behalf of Quakers in general. (Also here: http://www2.gol.com/users/quakers/nobel_prize_speech.htm). Stockholm, SE: Nobel Committee.

Nontheist Friend. 2010. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nontheist_Friend. Wikipedia.

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. 2002 (1955). Philadelphia Yearly Meeting - Faith and Practice. Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.

Sheeran, Michael. 1996 (1983). Beyond Majority Rule: Voteless Decisions in the Religious Society of Friends. (2nd ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.

Steere, Douglas V. and Elizabeth Gray Vining. 1983. Quaker Spirituality: Selected Writings (Classics of Western Spirituality). Paulist Press.

Woolman, John, and John Greenleaf Whittier (introduction). 1879. The Journal of John Woolman. Boston, MA: Houghton, Osgood and Company. Cambridge, MA: The Riverside Press.

Select Simulations, Applets and Visualizations

Select Slideshows

Select Study Guides

Select Syllabi

Select Textbooks

Select Websites

Select Video and Audio

Select Wikis

Urner, Kirby. 2010. Mathematics for Quaker Schools in Oregon etc.. Pacific Northwest, US: Digital Mathematics.

WUaS Navigation

Calendar (Schedule what you'd like to teach)

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): http://groups.google.com/group/World-University-and-School.

Free Degrees / Credit

In Virtual World

Second Life, or other virtual world or space, Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for classes?

Quaker Unprogrammed Silent Meeting in Second Life. 2010. http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sea%20Turtle%20Island/197/17/27 (on Saturdays at 10 am Second Life Time / Pacific Time (1800 GMT), and Wednesdays at 1100 SLT / PT (1900 GMT)).

Item Number

Labels

RSS Feed

Social Bookmarking

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

Delicious - http://delicious.com/

Digg - http://digg.com/

TV-Live Broadcasting

Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software

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

Ustream TV - http://ustream.tv

Video Communication

Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software

Google Video Conferencing - in Gmail

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

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

Wiki Software for Courses

Media Wiki

PB Wiki

Wikia

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 Bales, Micah and Jon Watts. 2010. [http://www.quakermaps.com/ Quakermaps.com: Mapping the Religious Society of Friends]. Quakermaps.com
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 Woolman, John, and John Greenleaf Whittier (introduction). 1879. [http://www.archive.org/details/journaljohnwool01whitgoog The Journal of John Woolman]. Boston, MA: Houghton, Osgood and Company. Cambridge, MA: The Riverside Press.
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 Urner, Kirby. 2010. [http://wikieducator.org/Digital_Math Mathematics for Quaker Schools in Oregon etc.]. Pacific Northwest, US: Digital Mathematics.
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 Second Life, or other virtual world or space, Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for classes?
 Quaker Unprogrammed Silent Meeting in Second Life. 2010. http://slurl.com/secondlife/Sea%20Turtle%20Island/197/17/27 (on Saturdays at 10 am Second Life Time / Pacific Time (1800 GMT), and Wednesdays at 1100 SLT / PT (1900 GMT)).
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-!Degree / Non-degree
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-!Other Info
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-|Free calls, video calls and instant messaging over the internet.
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-|Skype
-|http://www.skype.com/
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