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Welcome to World University and School, a global, virtual, open, free-to-students, university and school, - with MIT-centric, Creative Commons' licensed, degrees planned e.g. bachelor, Ph.D., I.B., law, M.D., & Music School - and which engages great universities', such as MIT, 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., free, online, CC, content. WUaS is like Wikipedia with MIT Open Course Ware, and is especially for the developing world, and for everyone. WUaS is planning to be in all 7,413+ languages and 205+ countries; Wikipedia, by way of comparison, is in 285 languages. Add your course or class here now, and take any course or class you want. World University and School will be in all languages and subjects, focusing, to begin with, on the countries that One Laptop Per Child is also engaging - e.g. Rwanda, Ethiopia, Colombia, Haiti, Mexico, Peru, USA (Birmingham, Alabama), Uruguay, Afghanistan, Mongolia, Cambodia, & Papua New Guinea +.
Welcome to World University and School, a global, virtual, open, free-to-students, university and school, - with MIT-centric, Creative Commons' licensed, degrees planned e.g. bachelor, Ph.D., law, M.D., & Music School, as well as I.B. diplomas - and which engages great universities', such as MIT, 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., free, online, CC, content. WUaS is like Wikipedia with MIT Open Course Ware, and is especially for the developing world, and for everyone. WUaS is planning to be in all 7,413+ languages and 205+ countries; Wikipedia, by way of comparison, is in 285 languages. Add your course or class here now, and take any course or class you want. World University and School will be in all languages and subjects, focusing, to begin with, on the countries that One Laptop Per Child is also engaging - e.g. Rwanda, Ethiopia, Colombia, Haiti, Mexico, Peru, USA (Birmingham, Alabama), Uruguay, Afghanistan, Mongolia, Cambodia, & Papua New Guinea +.


We need your help. Please support the World University and School Foundation by donating today.
We need your help. Please support the World University and School Foundation by donating today.
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Gantt Galloway, Pharm.D. (U.S.A., English):
Gantt Galloway, Pharm.D. (USA, English):
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/gantt-galloway-pharm-d/0/3a7/616
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/gantt-galloway-pharm-d/0/3a7/616




Larry Viehland, Ph.D. (U.S.A., English):
Larry Viehland, Ph.D. (USA, English):
http://www.chatham.edu/departments/sciences/undergrad/chemistry/facstaff_details.cfm?ID=19
http://www.chatham.edu/departments/sciences/undergrad/chemistry/facstaff_details.cfm?ID=19


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==World University & School's Clerk / Founder / Facilitator / President ==
==World University & School's Clerk / Founder / Facilitator / President ==


Scott MacLeod's, M.A., D.R., research focuses on the anthropology of information technology and counterculture. He's taught "Society and Information Technology" on Berkman Island (not on Harvard University's faculty) in Second Life, and on Penn State Isle in Second Life as a Penn State University instructor. He's taught both anthropology and sociology in real life at Chatham University, at the University of Pittsburgh, and at the University of California - Santa Barbara, at Penn State - New Kensington, and at UC Berkeley. He's currently writing an ethnography of Harbin Hot Springs in northern California, with a virtual world aspect, and developing World University and School (like Wikipedia with MIT Open Course Ware - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Subjects - and - http://scottmacleod.com/worlduniversityandschool.htm).
Scott MacLeod (USA, English, German); Scott MacLeod's M.A., D.R., research focuses on the anthropology of information technology and counterculture. He's taught "Society and Information Technology" on Berkman Island (not on Harvard University's faculty) in Second Life, and on Penn State Isle in Second Life as a Penn State University instructor. He's taught both anthropology and sociology in real life at Chatham University, at the University of Pittsburgh, and at the University of California - Santa Barbara, at Penn State - New Kensington, and at UC Berkeley. He's currently writing an ethnography of Harbin Hot Springs in northern California, with a virtual world aspect, and developing World University and School (like Wikipedia with MIT Open Course Ware - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Subjects - and - http://scottmacleod.com/worlduniversityandschool.htm).


Personal web site: http://www.scottmacleod.com
Personal web site: http://www.scottmacleod.com