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<big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br />
<big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br />
which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]].
which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]].
<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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===Select Book Reviews===
===Select Book Reviews===


Carson, Stephen. 2012. [http://www.tofp.org/resume/Carson-UtG.pdf Unlocking the Gates by Taylor Walsh]. Vol. 76. Continuing Higher Education Review.
Carson, Stephen. 2012. [http://www.tofp.org/resume/Carson-UtG.pdf Unlocking the Gates by Taylor Walsh]. Vol. 76. Continuing Higher Education Review.


Paul, Annie Murphy. 2012. [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/26/books/review/how-children-succeed-by-paul-tough.html School of Hard Knocks: ‘How Children Succeed,’ by Paul Tough]. August 23. New York, NY: New York Times Book Review
Paul, Annie Murphy. 2012. [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/26/books/review/how-children-succeed-by-paul-tough.html School of Hard Knocks: ‘How Children Succeed,’ by Paul Tough]. August 23. New York, NY: New York Times Book Review
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Cohon, Jared. 20 . [http://www.cmu.edu/about/leadership/president/Carnegie_Mellon-Open_Learning_Initiative.pdf A Game Changer: The Open Learning Initiative]. Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Mellon University.
Cohon, Jared. 20 . [http://www.cmu.edu/about/leadership/president/Carnegie_Mellon-Open_Learning_Initiative.pdf A Game Changer: The Open Learning Initiative]. Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Mellon University.


Negroponte, Nicholas. 2010. [http://www.olpcnews.com/people/negroponte/nicholas_negroponte_welcomes_i.html Nicholas Negroponte Welcomes India's $35 Tablet for Education]. Cambridge, MA: OLPC//News.
Negroponte, Nicholas. 2010. [http://www.olpcnews.com/people/negroponte/nicholas_negroponte_welcomes_i.html Nicholas Negroponte Welcomes India's $35 Tablet for Education]. Cambridge, MA: OLPC//News.
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Reynolds, Gretchen. 2011. [http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/07/27/how-exercise-can-keep-the-brain-fit How Exercise Can Keep the Brain Fit]. July 27. New York, NY: The New York Times.
Reynolds, Gretchen. 2011. [http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/07/27/how-exercise-can-keep-the-brain-fit How Exercise Can Keep the Brain Fit]. July 27. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Roth, Michael S. 2012. [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/06/opinion/john-deweys-vision-of-learning-as-freedom.html Learning as Freedom]. September 5. New York, NY: The New York Times.




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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


with educational electronics, as well;
with educational electronics, as well;
with musical instruments;
with musical instruments;
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently;
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently;
available via mail and electronically;
available via mail and electronically;


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


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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
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Please donate through PayPal to tax-exempt - 501 (c) (3) - World University and School at
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