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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.
Mission
World University & School's (http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University - like Wikipedia with
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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 (
If interested in this opportunity, please submit a letter of interest and a resume to
Academic Year Intern/Research Assistant Information and Eligibility:
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The following report to the WUaS
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 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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WUaS Master Plan: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Master_Plan
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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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===Coordinates===
Geodetic datums such as WGS84 or GPS
Geohash keys
... in a virtual world
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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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'''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 .
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===World University and School Licensing===
World University and School - like Wikipedia with Greatest Universities' OpenCourseWare
▲World University and School - like Wikipedia with Greatest Universities' OpenCourseWare (not endorsed by MIT OCW) - incorporated as a nonprofit effective April 2010 and has been a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt, educational organization charity through November 12, 2012, and is re-instating its 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status, as of September 2013, effective 2010.
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
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WUaS's Guidestar.org listing -
https://www.guidestar.org/organizations/27-3105368/world-university-school.aspx .
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