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<big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br /> |
<big>'''Welcome to {{SITENAME}}'''</big><br /> |
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which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]]. |
which [[Help:Editing|anyone can add to or edit]]. |
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<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 Blogs=== |
===Select Blogs, Twitters, etc.=== |
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===Select Books=== |
===Select Books=== |
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The Endangered Languages Project. 2012. [http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2012/06/endangered-languages-project-supporting.html The Endangered Languages Project: Supporting language preservation through technology and collaboration]. googleblog.blogspot.com |
The Endangered Languages Project. 2012. [http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2012/06/endangered-languages-project-supporting.html The Endangered Languages Project: Supporting language preservation through technology and collaboration]. googleblog.blogspot.com |
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Green, Cable. 2012. [http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/35072 World OER Map: Will You Help Build It?]. November 9th. San Francisco, CA: creativecommons.org |
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Sookmyung Women's University’s SNOW Launches OCW Translations. 2012. [http://ocw.mit.edu/about/media-coverage/press-releases/snow/ Sookmyung Women's University’s SNOW Launches OCW Translations]. ("SNOW joins Universia (Spanish, Portuguese), China Open Resources for Education (Simplified Chinese), Opensource Opencourseware Prototype System (Traditional Chinese), Chulalongkorn University (Thai), The Turkish Academy of Sciences (Turkish) and Shahid Beheshti University (Persian) as MIT OpenCourseWare translation affiliates. Together these organizations have created more than 1,000 translations of OCW courses. These translations have received more than 135 million visits to date, accounting for roughly 40% of worldwide access to MIT OpenCourseWare content."). Cambridge, MA: ocw.mit.edu |
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redletterdave. 2012. [http://news.slashdot.org/story/12/06/21/2128239/google-launches-endangered-languages-project Google Launches Endangered Languages Project]. June 21. news.slashdot.org |
redletterdave. 2012. [http://news.slashdot.org/story/12/06/21/2128239/google-launches-endangered-languages-project Google Launches Endangered Languages Project]. June 21. news.slashdot.org |
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===Select Textbooks=== |
===Select Textbooks=== |
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===Select Theses, Dissertations, Papers, etc.=== |
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TED Open Translation Project. 2011. [http://www.ted.com/translate The TED Open Translation Project ]. The TED Open Translation Project brings TEDTalks beyond the English-speaking world by offering subtitles, interactive transcripts and the ability for any talk to be translated by volunteers worldwide. Monterey, CA: TED Talks. |
TED Open Translation Project. 2011. [http://www.ted.com/translate The TED Open Translation Project ]. The TED Open Translation Project brings TEDTalks beyond the English-speaking world by offering subtitles, interactive transcripts and the ability for any talk to be translated by volunteers worldwide. Monterey, CA: TED Talks. |
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===Select Wikis=== |
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Translatewiki.net. 2012. [http://translatewiki.net/wiki/Main_Page |
Translatewiki.net. 2012. [http://translatewiki.net/wiki/Main_Page]. (Translatewiki.net is a localisation platform for translation communities, language communities, and free and open source projects). Translatewiki.net. |
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WUaS Universal Translator: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Universal_Translator |
WUaS Universal Translator: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Universal_Translator |
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Wiki: |
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Admissions' Department: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School |
Admissions' Department: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School |
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Flyer seeking degree-oriented, WUaS students: 'Quaker-informed World University & School seeks friendly, undergraduate students for free, online, MIT OCW-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. |
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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 |
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with educational electronics, as well; |
with educational electronics, as well; |
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with musical instruments; |
with musical instruments; |
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value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently; |
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently; |
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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 |
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 |
Please donate through PayPal to tax-exempt - 501 (c) (3) - World University and School at |
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Thank you! |
Thank you! |
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