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===Ideas===
 
"Let's move much transportation, commerce and the economy into the cyber-spaces, virtual worlds of Open Simulator, G+ group video Hangouts, Second Life. Al Gore's "Inconvenient Truth" film projects a median ocean level rise projection of 20 feet (7 meters}. Clipper ships for commerce, too ..." (http://scottmacleod.com/EnergyAutonomy.htm).
 
 
 
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===Select References===
 
Goodyear, Sarah. 2011. [http://www.grist.org/article/2011-02-23-do-you-live-in-one-of-the-nations-smartest-regions-for-transport Do you live in one of the nation’s ‘smartest regions for transportation’?]. February 23. Grist.org.
 
MacLeod, Scott. 2011. [http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2011/10/canaima-national-park-venezuela.html LOW COST Airplane Ticket vendor list, Traveling, NYT's Cybernavigator web site with Travel Resources]. November 4. Canyon, CA: scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2011/10/canaima-national-park-venezuela.html .
 
Sherman, Ben. 2012. [http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/06/27/507025/transportation-bill-cutoff/ REID: TODAY IS THE LAST DAY FOR CONGRESS TO PREVENT CUTOFF OF TRANSPORTATION FUNDS]. June 27. thinkprogress.org.
 
timothy. 2014. [http://tech.slashdot.org/story/14/11/15/1657237/japanese-maglev-train-hits-500kph Japanese Maglev Train Hits 500kph]. November 15. tech.slashdot.org/story/14/11/15/1657237/japanese-maglev-train-hits-500kph
 
van der Graaf, Shenja. 2013. [http://www.academia.edu/4062730/Data_Driven_Urban_Infrastructures_and_Trust_Frameworks Data Driven Urban Infrastructures and Trust Frameworks]. academia.edu/4062730/Data_Driven_Urban_Infrastructures_and_Trust_Frameworks.
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===Select Video Conferences===
 
 
===Select Videocasts and Podcasts===
 
 
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===Subjects'Select SocialWriters, NetworkingResearchers, Sitesetc.===
 
 
===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/
 
 
 
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Wind Energy: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Wind_Energy
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Flyer seeking degree-oriented, WUaS students: 'Quaker-informed World University & School seeks friendly, undergraduate students for free, online, MITGreatest OCWUniversities-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
 
 
 
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===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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Broadcast to radio frequencyfrequencies
 
 
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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WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme
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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/edu/
 
Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/
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ISTE – SIGMS. 2013. http://sigms.iste.wikispaces.net/secondlifeplayground2010
 
Kaneva. 2014. http://www.kaneva.com/
 
Open Cobalt. 2013. http://www.opencobalt.org/
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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.
 
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
 
 
 
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Teach and Learn using free Social Networking software to share what courses, etc., you find edifying, what you enjoy learning ....
 
 
About Me - World University and School -
http://about.me
 
 
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Twitter.com's World University and School - http://twitter.com/WorldUnivandSch
 
 
Wer Kennt Wen - World University and School - http://www.wer-kennt-wen.de/
 
 
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===RSS Feed===
 
 
 
 
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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/
Google + Hangout - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/hangoutplugin
 
Web Huddle - https://www.webhuddle.com/homepage.jsp - http://sourceforge.net/projects/webhuddle/
 
Zoom.us - Cloud HD Video Meetings - http://zoom.us/
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===The "Universitian" Newspaper at World University and School===
 
[[The "Universitian" Newspaper at World University and SchoolWUaS]]
 
 
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Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation.wetpaintwikifoundry.com/
 
 
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All content on this site is freely available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 licenseInternational (CC BY-SA 3.0) - httphttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/ .
 
The World University and School program is not endorsed by MIT or MIT OpenCourseWare.
 
 
 
 
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