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Vinge, Vernor. 2006. Rainbows End: A Novel With One Foot In The Future. Tor Books. |
Vinge, Vernor. 2006. Rainbows End: A Novel With One Foot In The Future. Tor Books. |
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===Select Conferences Online=== |
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===Select References=== |
===Select References=== |
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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 |
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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. |
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. |
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HarperDog. 2012. [http://news.slashdot.org/story/12/02/08/2319239/the-science-fiction-effect The Science Fiction Effect]. February 8. news.slashdot.org |
HarperDog. 2012. [http://news.slashdot.org/story/12/02/08/2319239/the-science-fiction-effect The Science Fiction Effect]. February 8. news.slashdot.org |
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Kessler, Sarah. 2010. [http://mashable.com/2010/09/25/11-astounding-predictions/ 11 Astounding Sci-Fi Predictions That Came True]. September 25. Mashable.com |
Kessler, Sarah. 2010. [http://mashable.com/2010/09/25/11-astounding-predictions/ 11 Astounding Sci-Fi Predictions That Came True]. September 25. Mashable.com. |
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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/ |
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Science Fiction Resources. 2010. [http://cinemaspace.berkeley.edu/resources/scifi2.html U.C. Berkeley Film Studies Science Fiction Resources]. Berkeley, CA: UC Berkeley. |
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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Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Science |
Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Science |
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===Academic Advising at WUaS=== |
===Academic Advising at WUaS=== |
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===Academic Press at World University and School=== |
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Academic Press at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Academic_Press_at_World_University_and_School |
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===Admissions at World University and School=== |
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Admissions' Department: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School |
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===Blog at World University and School=== |
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http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/ |
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===Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at World University and School=== |
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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 |
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with educational electronics, as well; |
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with musical instruments; |
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value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently; |
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available via mail and electronically; |
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===Careers=== |
===Careers=== |
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Career counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Career_counseling |
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Finding / creating a job you really love: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Finding_/_creating_a_job_you_really_love |
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 |
Counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Counseling |
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===Coordinates=== |
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... in a virtual world |
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Android |
Android |
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Brainwave device / Headset |
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Broadcast to radio frequency |
Broadcast to radio frequency |
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Broadcast to TV |
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Digital Text to Audio file format (Browse Aloud / Read Aloud?) |
Digital Text to Audio file format (Browse Aloud / Read Aloud?) |
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MIT OCW Mirror Site Instructions: http://ocw.mit.edu/about/mirror-site-program/mirror-site-instructions/ |
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Send to phone |
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===Free Degrees / Credit=== |
===Free Degrees / Credit=== |
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Admissions at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School |
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Conference Method of Teaching and Learning: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Conference_Method_of_Teaching_and_Learning |
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The College at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/The_College_at_World_University_and_School |
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Ph.D. Degrees at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Ph.D._Degrees_at_World_University_and_School |
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World University Law School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Law_School |
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World University Medical School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Medical_School |
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World University Music School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Music_School |
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WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme |
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===In Virtual World=== |
===In Virtual World=== |
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Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com/edu/ |
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OpenSim. http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Main_Page |
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Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/index.php?page=what_is_alice/what_is_alice |
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Minecraft. 2012. www.minecraft.net |
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OpenSim. 2012. http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Main_Page (http://www.scribd.com/doc/57959626/OpenSimulator-School-Quick-Start-Guide) |
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Open Croquet. 2012. http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?OpenCroquet |
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Open Wonderland. 2012. http://openwonderland.org/ |
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Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://crlt.indiana.edu/research/qa.html (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZoT3pilNPI). |
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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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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. |
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Unity3D. 2012. unity3d.com/ |
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ScienceSim. 2011. http://www.sciencesim.com/wiki/doku.php . Research, teach, learn and share ideas - in voice or in type chat. |
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Second Life - Harvard's virtual island: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berkman/115/53/25 and teach, learn and share ideas - in voice or in type chat. |
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Add a learning-oriented virtual world here: |
Add a learning-oriented virtual world here: |
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Travel to this virtual island to learn building: |
Travel to this virtual island to learn building: |
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Google Profiles World University and School - https:// |
Google Profiles World University and School - https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108179352492243955816/108179352492243955816/posts |
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Skype - http://www.skype.com/ |
Skype - http://www.skype.com/ |
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=== Universal Translator at WUaS === |
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http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Universal_Translator |
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Wikispaces - http://www.wikispaces.com/ |
Wikispaces - http://www.wikispaces.com/ |
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===World University and School Licensing=== |
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World University and School incorporated as a nonprofit in April 2010 and is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charity, as of 2011. |
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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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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/ . |
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Hardware Resource Possibilities: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Hardware_Resource_Possibilities |
Hardware Resource Possibilities: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Hardware_Resource_Possibilities |
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World University Foundation: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Foundation |
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