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Cylonlover. 2011. [http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/04/13/1837203/Google-Invests-In-Worlds-Largest-Solar-Power-Tower-Plant Google Invests In World's Largest Solar Power Tower Plant]. April 13. hardware.slashdot.org
Cylonlover. 2011. [http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/04/13/1837203/Google-Invests-In-Worlds-Largest-Solar-Power-Tower-Plant Google Invests In World's Largest Solar Power Tower Plant]. April 13. hardware.slashdot.org

Farrell, John. 2012. [http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/07/01/509117/four-charts-provide-distributed-solar-lessons-from-california/ Four Charts Provide Distributed Solar Lessons From California]. July 1. thinkprogress.org


Gipes, Paul. 2011. [http://www.chelseagreen.com/content/solar-interview-with-energy-policy-expert-paul-gipe/ Solar Interview with Energy Policy Expert Paul Gipe]. May 10. Burlington, VT: chelseagreen.com.
Gipes, Paul. 2011. [http://www.chelseagreen.com/content/solar-interview-with-energy-policy-expert-paul-gipe/ Solar Interview with Energy Policy Expert Paul Gipe]. May 10. Burlington, VT: chelseagreen.com.
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Udell, John. 2011. [http://blog.jonudell.net/2011/07/12/a-california-sized-solar-panel/ A California-sized Solar Panel]. July 12. blog.jonudell.net.
Udell, John. 2011. [http://blog.jonudell.net/2011/07/12/a-california-sized-solar-panel/ A California-sized Solar Panel]. July 12. blog.jonudell.net.


Unknown Lamer. 2011. [http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/06/28/1856230/A-Solar-Powered-3D-Printer-Prints-Glass-From-Sand A Solar-Powered 3D Printer Prints Glass From Sand]. June 28. hardware.slashdot.org.
Unknown Lamer. 2011. [http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/06/28/1856230/A-Solar-Powered-3D-Printer-Prints-Glass-From-Sand A Solar-Powered 3D Printer Prints Glass From Sand]. June 28. hardware.slashdot.org.


van der Leun, Kees. 2011. [http://www.grist.org/solar-power/2011-10-11-solar-pv-rapidly-becoming-cheapest-option-generate-electricity Solar PV rapidly becoming the cheapest option to generate electricity]. Oct 11. Grist.org.
van der Leun, Kees. 2011. [http://www.grist.org/solar-power/2011-10-11-solar-pv-rapidly-becoming-cheapest-option-generate-electricity Solar PV rapidly becoming the cheapest option to generate electricity]. Oct 11. Grist.org.


Vaughn, Kelly. 2010. [http://www.rmi.org/rmi/SolarOffSidelines Getting Solar Power Off The Sidelines]. Snowmass, CO: Rocky Mountain Institute.
Vaughn, Kelly. 2010. [http://www.rmi.org/rmi/SolarOffSidelines Getting Solar Power Off The Sidelines]. Snowmass, CO: Rocky Mountain Institute.
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Wind Energy: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Wind_Energy
Wind Energy: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Wind_Energy








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==WUaS Navigation==
==WUaS Navigation==


===Academic Advising at WUaS===


===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




===Access to Live, or Email, University Technical Expertise===
===Access to Live, or Email, University Technical Expertise===


e.g. find a Robotics' or Computer programmer, or Translator, easily and freely ...
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


===Additional Categories===


===Admissions at World University and School===

Admissions' Department: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School


===Blog for 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 (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.
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/ .




===Careers===
===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
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



===Credits===


Many thanks to each of you!

Please feel free to hyperlink your name to a location of your choice (or tell WUaS where to link to - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com). Please do not hesitate to let WUaS know if you think that somebody (including yourself) has been forgotten, now or in the future; please include a URL, which is, of course, one main way identity created on the internet.




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Android
Android


Brainwave device / Headset




Broadcast to radio frequency
Broadcast to radio frequency


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?)


MIT OCW Mirror Site Instructions: http://ocw.mit.edu/about/mirror-site-program/mirror-site-instructions/




Print
Print


Publish to DVD




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Send to phone
Send to phone


Tablets




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===Free Degrees / Credit===
===Free Degrees / Credit===


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
===In Google Earth===


The College at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/The_College_at_World_University_and_School
Google Earth.

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 (probably in United Nations' languages only - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)




===In Virtual World===
===In Virtual World===


- Coordinates in virtual worlds
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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- Add a learning-oriented virtual world here.


Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com/edu/

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)

Open Croquet. 2012. http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?OpenCroquet

Open Wonderland. 2012. http://openwonderland.org/

Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://questatlantis.org/ and http://atlantisremixed.org/ (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.

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.

Unity3D. 2012. unity3d.com/


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.


Travel to this virtual island to learn building:
- Travel to this virtual island to learn virtual world building ...




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Facebook.com's World University and School - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=48753608141 (This group may be archived).
Facebook.com's World University and School - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=48753608141 (this group may be archived).




Google + - Scott WorldUniversity - https://plus.google.com/115890623333932577910/
Google + - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com (Scott MacLeod) - https://plus.google.com/115890623333932577910/




Google Profiles World University and School - https://profiles.google.com/WorldUniversityAndSchool
Google Profiles World University and School - https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108179352492243955816/108179352492243955816/posts




Google Groups's World University and School - http://groups.google.com/group/World-University-and-School
Google Groups' World University and School - http://groups.google.com/group/World-University-and-School




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LinkedIn's World University and School - http://www.linkedin.com/groups/World-University-School
LinkedIn's World University and School - http://www.linkedin.com/groups/World-University-School-4024337




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===Tutoring===
===Tutoring===





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Apple iChat - http://www.apple.com/support/ichat/
Google Video Conferencing - in Gmail


Google Video Chat - https://www.google.com/chat/video/


iChat - http://www.apple.com/macosx/what-is-macosx/ichat.html
G+ Video Hangout - http://www.google.com/tools/dlpage/res/talkvideo/hangouts/



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




=== Universal Translator at WUaS ===


http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Universal_Translator
=== Wiki Software for Courses ===



=== Wiki Software for Courses ===


Media Wiki - http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki
Media Wiki - http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki
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PB Works - http://pbworks.com/
PB Works - http://pbworks.com/


Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation.wetpaint.com/




Wikia - http://www.wikia.com/Wikia
Wikia - http://www.wikia.com/Wikia


Wikispaces - http://www.wikispaces.com/


===World University and School Licensing===


World University and School incorporated as a nonprofit in April 2010 and is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charity, as of 2011.

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.

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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World University Foundation: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Foundation

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World University Music School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Music_School
Volunteers at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Volunteers
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