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<big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br />
which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]].
<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},
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Multilingual University & School
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where anyone can teach or take a class or course
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Boyle, Alan. 2011. [http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/03/25/6344843-science-thrives-in-virtual-worlds Science thrives in virtual worlds]. March 25. cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com
 
Brown, Mark. 2012. [http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2012/fundamentals-of-biology-ocw-scholar.html Fundamentals of Biology now available in OCW Scholar format
Course is the last of seven OCW has published this year specifically to meet the needs of independent learners]. September 6. Cambridge, MA: MIT OpenCourseWare.
 
Chakravartty, Anjan. 2011. [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/scientific-realism/ Scientific Realism. Stanford, CA: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
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jearbear. 2011. [http://ask.slashdot.org/story/11/11/12/2052238/ask-slashdot-crowdfunding-for-science-can-it-succeed Ask Slashdot: Crowdfunding For Science — Can It Succeed?]. November 12. ask.slashdot.org.
 
Johnson, Caroline. 2012. [http://articles.boston.com/2012-09-03/business/33547143_1_online-games-high-school-students-show-teens MIT uses reality TV, online games to show science’s appeal]. September 3. Boston, MA: Boston Globe.
 
Lehrer, Jonah. 2010. [http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2010/12/13/101213fa_fact_lehrer The Truth Wears Off: Is there something wrong with the scientific method?]. December 13. New York, NY: The New Yorker.
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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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===Blog forat 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;
 
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Counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Counseling
 
 
===Coordinates===
 
... in a virtual world
 
 
===Credits===
 
 
 
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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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(probably in United Nations' languages only - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)
 
 
===In Virtual World===
 
===In Google Earth===
- Coordinates in virtual worlds
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- Add a learning-oriented virtual world here.
 
Google Earth.
 
 
===In Virtual World===
 
Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com/edu/
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Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/index.php?page=what_is_alice/what_is_alice
Minecraft. 2012. www.minecraft.net
 
Google Earth. http://www.google.com/earth/index.html
 
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)
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Open Wonderland. 2012. http://openwonderland.org/
 
Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://questatlantiscrlt.orgindiana.edu/ and http:research//atlantisremixedqa.org/html (http://questatlantisblog.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.
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- Travel to this virtual island to learn virtual world building ...
 
- Add a learning-oriented virtual world here.:
 
- Travel to this virtual island to learn virtual world building ...:
 
===Item Number===
 
Global ID and Multiple IDs - see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/New_sites_system
 
 
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Facebook.com's World University and School - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=48753608141 (thisThis group may be archived).
 
 
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LinkedIn's World University and School - http://www.linkedin.com/groups/World-University-School-4024337
 
 
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===Tutoring===
 
 
 
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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://l.anymeeting.com/homepage/
 
 
Google + Hangout - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/hangoutplugin
 
 
Zoom.us - Cloud HD Video Meetings - http://zoom.us/
 
 
 
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=== Wiki Software for Courses ===
 
 
Media Wiki - http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki
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Home: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University
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For questions, or help editing a page, email: worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com
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Please donate through PayPal to tax-exempt - 501 (c) (3) - World University and School at
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http://scottmacleod.com/worlduniversityandschool.htm
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Thank you!
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