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<big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br /> |
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which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]]. |
which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]]. |
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<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting}, |
<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting}, |
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Multilingual University & School |
Multilingual University & School |
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where anyone can teach or take a class or course |
where anyone can teach or take a class or course |
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Taleb, N. 2010. [http://stream.fas.harvard.edu/ramgen/permanent/dept/social_science/sequence_04.rm Expert Hard Problem 3] How can we be robust against "Black Swans"; that is, how can we (1) identify domains where these consequential rare events play a large role (these are too rare for any statistical models track them properly), and (2) instead of predicting Black Swans, build systems and societies that can resist their shocks?]. NYU/Polytechnic |
Taleb, N. 2010. [http://stream.fas.harvard.edu/ramgen/permanent/dept/social_science/sequence_04.rm Expert Hard Problem 3] How can we be robust against "Black Swans"; that is, how can we (1) identify domains where these consequential rare events play a large role (these are too rare for any statistical models track them properly), and (2) instead of predicting Black Swans, build systems and societies that can resist their shocks?]. NYU/Polytechnic |
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Education: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Education |
Education: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Education |
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Ethnography: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Ethnography |
Ethnography: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Ethnography |
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Finance: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Finance |
Finance: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Finance |
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History: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/History |
History: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/History |
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Humanities: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Humanities |
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Media Arts and Sciences: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Media_Arts_and_Sciences |
Media Arts and Sciences: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Media_Arts_and_Sciences |
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Religious Studies: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Religious_Studies |
Religious Studies: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Religious_Studies |
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STEM Education - Science, Technologies, Engineering and Mathematics: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/STEM_Education_-_Science,_Technologies,_Engineering_and_Mathematics |
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Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Science |
Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Science |
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Women's and Gender Studies: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Women%27s_and_Gender_Studies |
Women's and Gender Studies: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Women%27s_and_Gender_Studies |
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===Select Websites=== |
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===Select Wikis=== |
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===World University and School Links=== |
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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 |
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; |
with educational electronics, as well; |
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with musical instruments; |
with musical instruments; |
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value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently; |
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently; |
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available via mail and electronically; |
available via mail and electronically; |
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Counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Counseling |
Counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Counseling |
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WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme |
WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme |
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(probably in United Nations' languages only - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish) |
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''Free video conferencing'' |
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Google Video Conferencing - in Gmail |
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iChat - http://www.apple.com/macosx/what-is-macosx/ichat.html |
iChat - http://www.apple.com/macosx/what-is-macosx/ichat.html |
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Skype - http://www.skype.com/ |
Skype - http://www.skype.com/ |
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''Free, group video conferencing'' |
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AnyMeeting - http://l.anymeeting.com/homepage/ |
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Google + Hangout - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/hangoutplugin |
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Zoom.us - Cloud HD Video Meetings - http://zoom.us/ |
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Wikispaces - http://www.wikispaces.com/ |
Wikispaces - http://www.wikispaces.com/ |
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http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Bots |
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Home: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University |
Home: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University |
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For questions, or help editing a page, email: worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com |
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 |
Please donate through PayPal to tax-exempt - 501 (c) (3) - World University and School at |
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Thank you! |
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