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[[Image:AphiloWorldUniversitySchool5Sep07.jpg|200px|thumb|left|World University and School {in a virtual world}]]
 
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Welcome to World University and School, a global, virtual, open, (potentially degree-granting - Ph.D., M.D., & Music School, etc.), free-to-students, university and school, with great universities (e.g. MITYale OYC, MIT OCW Ivy League Schools, Stanford, U.C. Berkeley, Oxford, T.U.M., Sorbonne, L.M.U., Juilliard Music School, Cambridge, Collège de France, Cal Tech, B.T.U., University of Chicago, etc.) as key web content generators, based on a Wikipedia with MIT Openbest CourseSTEM-centric WareOpenCourseWare model, especially for the developing world, and for everyone.
 
 
Mission
 
World University & School's (http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University - like Wikipedia with MITbest OpenSTEM-centric Course WareOpenCourseWare) - mission, in reaching out to the entire world, is to provide a free, wiki-based education platform and, through facilitating the development of broadband worldwide, to make our service accessible to under served parts of the world. The WUaS mission is thus to facilitate all levels of teaching and learning opportunities (and future degrees) through an open, editable wiki in all languages, nation-states and subjects with great universities, and for One Laptop per Child countries and everyone.
 
 
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We're looking for a interns and research assistants to develop World University and School. This effort will result in a wiki of related resources, with many deep dives on issues relating to developing a online, multilingual, free to students university and school, and possibly short briefs on particular topics.
 
Candidates with academic backgrounds (U.C. BerkeleyYale, Stanford University, MIT, Harvard) are desired; experience managing and editing wikis is a plus. The positions are expected to be part time from now through the spring, and there is a potential for the position to extend into the summertime.
 
If interested in this opportunity, please submit a letter of interest and a resume to Vadan Ritter at worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com.
 
Academic Year Intern/Research Assistant Information and Eligibility:
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The following report to the WUaS ExecutiveGeneral DirectorManager:
 
 
1 WUaS intern head of Fundraising for 501 (c) 3 WUaS (with Adelphi Meeting's P.J. as clerk?)
 
1 WUaS intern head of Bookstore/Computer Store (with Quaker Earthlight Books as clerk)
 
1 WUaS intern head of Governments' collaboration for CC Academic Degrees
 
1 WUaS intern head of Academic Press (with SFFM's C.M. as clerk?)
 
1 WUaS intern head of Non CC Music lessons and tutoring
 
1 WUaS intern head of broadband internet connectivity for universal education, and in developing countries (think Google Fiber)
 
1 WUaS intern head of University community building – like Wikipedians – Everyone can teach – new content generators with web cameras
 
1 WUaS intern head of wiki Information Technology technical development
 
1 WUaS intern head of outreach, marketing, branding, and design
 
 
 
 
1 WUaS intern head of University community building – like Wikipedians – Everyone can teach – new content generators with web cameras
 
1 WUaS intern head of wiki Academic sections, for eventual degrees (Ph.D., Bachelor, Law, M.D.)
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1 WUaS intern head of Legal Counsel - Creative Commons law, California Law, U.S. Law
 
1 WUaS intern head of outreach and marketing (and branding?)
 
1 WUaS Recording Clerk Minutes for all the committees, each of the above being a committee, facilitating and training other recording clerks - (email collation?)
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Student Managers
 
 
 
 
 
 
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===Select References===
 
Arellano, Juan (translated by Raquel Marin). 2014. [http://globalvoicesonline.org/2014/07/21/lourdes-sada-active-global-voices-volunteer-translator-author/ Meet Lourdes Sada, a Global Voices Volunteer Who Has Worked on More Than 400 Stories in Two Years]. July 21. Cambridge, MA: globalvoicesonline.org/2014/07/21/lourdes-sada-active-global-voices-volunteer-translator-author/ .
 
Baylor, Isabel and Maggie Hohlfeld. 2014. [http://www.eweek.com/it-management/google-interns-log-valuable-on-the-job-experience.html 8 unexpected things about being a Google intern]. eweek.com/it-management/google-interns-log-valuable-on-the-job-experience.html.
 
Pintscher, Lydia. 2013. [http://blog.lydiapintscher.de/2013/05/27/one-serving-of-53-amazing-students-please/ One serving of 53 amazing students please]. May 27. Berlin, Germany: blog.lydiapintscher.de.
 
Summer Internship Program 2012. 2012. [http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/getinvolved/internships_summer Summer Internship Program 2012]. Cambridge, MA: Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School.
 
Weiss, Todd R. 2014. [http://www.eweek.com/it-management/google-interns-log-valuable-on-the-job-experience.html Google Interns Log Valuable On-the-Job Experience]. September 7. eweek.com/it-management/google-interns-log-valuable-on-the-job-experience.html.
 
 
 
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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===
===World University and School Links===
 
Cooperatives: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Cooperatives
 
===Tutoring===
Finding / Creating a Job You Really Love: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Finding_/_creating_a_job_you_really_love
 
Small Business: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Small_Business
 
===Wikimedia Commons===
Student Managers at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Student_Managers
 
Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Volunteers at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Volunteers
 
WUaS Job Hunting: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Job_hunting
 
===Wikipedia===
WUaS Master Plan: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Master_Plan
 
Wikipedia: https://www.wikipedia.org/
Internship Program at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Internship_Program_at_World_University_and_School
 
WUaS Intern positions: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Intern_positions
 
===Wikiquotes===
 
Wikiquotes: https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Main_Page
 
 
===Wikisource===
 
Wikisource: https://wikisource.org/wiki/Main_Page
 
 
===Wikivoyage===
 
Wikivoyage: https://www.wikivoyage.org/
 
 
===World University and School Links===
 
Association for World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Association_for_World_University_and_School
 
Career counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Career_counseling
 
Cooperatives: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Cooperatives
 
Finding / Creating a Job You Really Love: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Finding_/_creating_a_job_you_really_love
 
Internship Program at WUaS:
http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Internship_Program_at_World_University_and_School
 
Moderators: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Moderators
 
Small Business: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Small_Business
 
Student Managers at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Student_Managers
 
To Do List: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/To_Do_List
 
Translators at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Translators_at_WUaS
 
Volunteers at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Volunteers
 
WUaS Intern positions: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Intern_positions
 
WUaS Job Hunting: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Job_hunting
 
WUaS Master Plan: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Master_Plan
 
 
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Admissions' Department: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School
 
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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===Coordinates===
 
Geodetic datums such as WGS84 or GPS
 
Geohash keys
 
... in a virtual world
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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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(beginning with United Nations' languages - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)
 
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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===
 
 
===Tutoring===
 
 
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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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Region:
 
 
'''Select Translators'''
 
Babelxl. 2015. [http://babelxl.com/ Babelxl: the best translator]. http://babelxl.com/ .
 
Babylon Online Translation. 2015. [http://translation.babylon.com/ Babylon Online Translation]. (Offering hundreds of dictionaries and translation in more than 800 language pairs). translation.babylon.com/ .
 
Free-translator.com. 2015. [http://free-translator.com/ Free-translator.com]. free-translator.com/ .
 
Google Translate. 2015. [https://translate.google.com/ Google Translate]. translate.google.com/ .
 
SDL Free Translation. 2015. [http://www.freetranslation.com/ SDL Free Translation]. freetranslation.com/ .
 
Word Lingo Free Translation Tools. 2015. [http://www.worldlingo.com/en/products/ Word Lingo Free Translation Tools and Machine Translation Products]. worldlingo.com/en/products/ .
 
 
'''Select Video with Subtitles for Translation'''
 
Amara.org. 2015. [http://www.amara.org/en/ Amara.org: Captions, subtitles, and translations simplified]. (Amara makes video globally accessible: Captions, subtitles, and translations simplified). amara.org/en/
 
TED Open Translation Project. 2015. [https://www.ted.com/about/programs-initiatives/ted-open-translation-project TED Open Translation Project]. (See - https://www.ted.com/about/programs-initiatives/ted-open-translation-project - and - https://www.ted.com/participate/translate/get-started). ted.com/about/programs-initiatives/ted-open-translation-project .
 
 
===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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===World University and School Licensing===
 
World University and School - like Wikipedia with Greatest Universities' OpenCourseWare - incorporated as a nonprofit effective April 2010 and is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, educational organization charity.
 
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-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 34.0 licenseInternational (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/34.0/us/ .
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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World University Foundation: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Foundation
 
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LANGUAGE TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/LANGUAGE_TEMPLATE
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MUSEUM TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/MUSEUM_TEMPLATE
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NATION STATE TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/NATION_STATE_TEMPLATE
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SUBJECT TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/SUBJECT_TEMPLATE
 
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Volunteers at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Volunteers
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For questions, or help editing a page, email: worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com
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WUaS's Guidestar.org listing -
https://www.guidestar.org/organizations/27-3105368/world-university-school.aspx .
 
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Please donate through PayPal to tax-exempt - 501 (c) (3) - World University and School at
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http://scottmacleod.com/worlduniversityandschool.htmorg
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