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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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| Anthropology Through Speculative Fiction
| http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/anthropology/21a-270-anthropology-through-speculative-fiction-fall-2009/
| MIT
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| Prof. Erica James, Prof. Stefan Helmreich
| Browser
| Start anytime
| English
| Undergraduate
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| Course's Name
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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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Vinge, Vernor. 2006. Rainbows End: A Novel With One Foot In The Future. Tor Books.
===Select Conferences Online===
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===Select Interviews===
Le Guin, Ursula K. 2004. [http://books.guardian.co.uk/departments/sciencefiction/story/0,6000,1144428,00.html Chronicles of Earthsea: Ursula Le Guin's books include A Wizard of Earthsea, The Dispossessed, The Left Hand of Darkness and many others. This is an edited transcript of her online Q&A, in which she answered readers' questions about anarchism, utopias, Harry Potter, her favourite planets and the best Dr Who]. February 9. The Guardian.
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===Select References===
50000BTU_barbecue. 2012. [http://ask.slashdot.org/story/12/08/07/235239/ask-slashdot-whats-the-most-depressing-sci-fi-youve-ever-read Ask Slashdot: What's the Most Depressing Sci-fi You've Ever Read?]. August 07. ask.slashdot.org
Adams, Douglas. 2014. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_Adams Douglas Adams]. Wikipedia.
anlashok. 2014. [http://science.slashdot.org/story/14/09/13/2140210/why-atheists-need-captain-kirk Why Atheists Need Captain Kirk]. September 13. science.slashdot.org/story/14/09/13/2140210/why-atheists-need-captain-kirk.
Arcite. 2011. [http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/12/12/2046218/the-encyclopedia-of-sci-fi-goes-live-online The Encyclopedia of Sci-fi Goes Live Online]. December 12. news.slashdot.org.
Doctor Who. 2014. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Who Doctor Who]. Wikipedia.
HarperDog. 2012. [http://news.slashdot.org/story/12/02/08/2319239/the-science-fiction-effect The Science Fiction Effect]. February 8. news.slashdot.org
Kessler, Sarah. 2010. [http://mashable.com/2010/09/25/11-astounding-predictions/ 11 Astounding Sci-Fi Predictions That Came True]. September 25. Mashable.com.
mvdwege. 2012. [http://ask.slashdot.org/story/12/08/08/2135246/ask-slashdot-most-underappreciated-sci-fi-writer Ask Slashdot: Most Underappreciated Sci-Fi Writer?]. August 08. ask.slashdot.org/
Newitz, Annalee. 2012. [http://io9.com/5940036/how-copyright-enforcement-robots-killed-the-hugo-awards How copyright enforcement robots killed the Hugo Awards]. io9.com.
Palmer, Roxanne. 2014. [http://theweek.com/article/index/264686/a-scientific-fact-check-of-2001-a-space-odyssey A scientific fact-check of 2001: A Space Odyssey Would a real-life HAL become a homicidal maniac?]. July 23. theweek.com/article/index/264686/a-scientific-fact-check-of-2001-a-space-odyssey.
Penmanpro. 2012. [http://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/12/09/03/2210205/hugo-awards-live-stream-cut-by-copyright-enforcement-bot Hugo Awards Live Stream Cut By Copyright Enforcement Bot]. September 03. entertainment.slashdot.org
Rosen, Rebecca. 2013. [http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/09/why-todays-inventors-need-to-read-more-science-fiction/279793/ Why Today's Inventors Need to Read More Science Fiction: MIT researchers Dan Novy and Sophia Brueckner argue that the mind-bending worlds of authors such as Philip K. Dick and Arthur C. Clarke can help us not just come up with ideas for new gadgets, but anticipate their consequences]. SEP 20. theatlantic.com.
Science Fiction Resources. 2010. [http://cinemaspace.berkeley.edu/resources/scifi2.html U.C. Berkeley Film Studies Science Fiction Resources]. Berkeley, CA: UC Berkeley.
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http://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/12/08/22/0210216/neal-stephenson-on-fiction-games-and-saving-the-world
http://news.slashdot.org/story/12/09/03/0557258/among-others-wins-hugo-for-best-novel
http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/anthropology/21a-270-anthropology-through-speculative-fiction-fall-2009/readings/
https://asunews.asu.edu/20140424-smithsonian-project-hieroglyph
http://science.slashdot.org/story/14/09/27/1149226/expedition-42-iss-crew-embraces-douglas-adams
http://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/14/12/07/0620253/overly-familiar-sci-fi
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===Select Video and Audio===
ADEÏDA, Kenza. 2014. [http://www.atelier.net/en/trends/articles/next-step-reading-physically-experiencing-characters-feelings_427452 Next Step in Reading: Physically Experiencing Characters’ Feelings?]. atelier.net.
===Select Videocasts and Podcasts===
===Select Websites===
Science Fiction to Science Fabrication Lab at MIT. 2014. http://scifi2scifab.media.mit.edu/
===Select Wikis===
===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/
===World University and School Links===
Creative Writing: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Creative_Writing
Elvish, or Sindarin Language (from Tolkien): http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Elvish,_or_Sindarin_Language_(from_Tolkien)
English Literature: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/English_Literature
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Literature: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Literature
Media Arts and Sciences: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Media_Arts_and_Sciences
Media Lab at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Media_Lab_at_World_University_and_School
Science Fiction: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Science_Fiction
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Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Science
Virtual Worlds: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Virtual_Worlds
Writing: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Writing
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===Academic Advising at WUaS===
===Academic Press at World University and School===
Academic Press at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Academic_Press_at_World_University_and_School
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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.
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/
===Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at World University and School===
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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===Careers===
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
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Counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Counseling
===Coordinates===
... in a virtual world
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Brainwave device / Headset
Broadcast to radio frequencies
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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Send to phone
Tablets
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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
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
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(beginning with United Nations' languages - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)
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===In Virtual World===
(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:
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===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
About Me - World University and School -
http://about.me
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Good Reads - http://www.goodreads.com/group/show/99021-worlduniversityandschool
Google + Profiles - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com
Google + Profiles Company page - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com - World University and School - https://
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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
World University & School 'subject page' group
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===RSS Feed===
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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
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''Free video conferencing''
iChat - http://www.apple.com/macosx/what-is-macosx/ichat.html
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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 ===
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]]
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Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation.
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===Wikidata / Bots ===
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Bots
===World University and School Licensing===
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions at World University & School:
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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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