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August 8, 2015 Monthly Business Meeting Agenda for World University and School
World University and School
{Open} Business Meeting – Agenda (hour-long meeting)
August 8, 2015
9 a.m., Pacific Time
Email - info@worlduniversityandschool.org - if you'd like to participate:
1. Welcome and Greetings
1.1 News:
Universitians:
This month we'll meet in Free Conference Call.
The agenda for the upcoming August 8th, 2015 WUaS, monthly, business meeting is here -
1.2 Minutes
2. Committees
2.1 Planning committee
a.
Scott will postpone beginning teaching his course this autumn from September 12 to begin September 19th from 11 am-1 pm PDT.
b.
We'll also use the first chapter of the Columbia Hugh Cline's book available here for free - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Information_Communication_Technology.
see Master plan and Business plan below
2.1.1
2.2 Finance
a.
Treasurer's report for July 2015
b.
WUaS has the Guidestar (affiliated with the IRS) Gold Label -
2.3 Information Technology
a.
b.
Email draft to Q.G.
"In WUaS applying to the Knight Foundation to their Prototype Fund, we’d like to try to coordinate with another organization, Wikimedia, which you said funded by the same Foundation."
Could we possibly develop a small nation-state-specific pilot program in the Netherlands and in Dutch, for example, with country-specific databases in that country such as with the Dutch Wikimedia in terms of databases
c.
Waiting to hear back from Google Impact Challenge Grant | Bay Area re Googlifying WUaS
2.4 WUaS Outreach
a.
Waiting to hear back from Google Impact Challenge Grant | Bay Area re Googlifying WUaS
b.
2.5 Hiring planning
a.
2.6 Fundraising
a.
Knight Foundation grant .... need "a Wikidatan volunteer team"
b.
Proposal draft to L
2.7 Nominating committee
Seeking committee members, facilitators and recorders
2.8 Languages' and Countries’ committee
a.
plan for students who's English is marginal - please attend these Language Google Hangouts
b.
bilingual degrees?
2.9 Accreditation committee
a.
b.
2.9.1
BPPE
2.9.2
WASC senior
2.9.3
Common Application / NACAC - how to get on their list of schools? Costs?
2.9.4
Become member of NACAC for Common Application
3. WUaS Master Plan
4. WUaS Business Plan
5.  WUaS Board
- is looking for a new Board member to focus WUaS fundraising
6. New WUaS pages and updates
a. Updates:
b. New pages:
Marketing:
c. Blog entries:
Puffins on St Kilda: Celtic ... Scottish ... hints of India even - "Transatlantic Sessions 4...", "Scottish piping : Allan MacDonald ...", Virtual_Choir wiki subject page at World University ... where you can start a choir and here at World University, Eric Whitacre in a TED Talk "A virtual choir 2,000 voices strong" ... , Eric' Whitacre's good at connecting with friends in Google Hangouts, Let's make music online paralleling Eric Whitacre's great explorations .... Music School at WUaS with Music Playing Spaces in Hangouts Ahead, All Instruments in ALL Langs, Each a Wiki pageÓ
Bonobos: A Friendly-informed WUaS's "Quaker Institute for the Future," or similar, weekly talk online coming into conversation with the form of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School at Harvard University, A Quaker Peace-Making course based on primatological videos taught at a Haverford or Swarthmore?, Saw this video this morning at Quaker Institute for the Future with Stanford Professor of Primatology, Robert Sapolsky ... "Why hierarchy creates a destructive force within the human psyche"
North American river otter: Dear Quaker Institute for the Future Friends, QIF Publications at "Economics" and "Quakers"' WUaS, "Cooperatives" and "Ocean and Climate Change Management Plan," Mondragon and Finnish Team Academy Blog Posts
Myrtus communis: Ten things to talk with about WUaS to Donors, 1) "No-cost, accredited degree-track credits," 2) ... Three aspects of a clear, demonstrable and efficacious structure at WUaS - "supporting documentation" - "previous fundraising successes" - "some actual personnel" - Yep ... baby steps ... What you mention also already exist, albeit in very limited ways
Trillium: Oxford Business School (Said), WUaS is Creative Commons' licensed-centric, Service Innovation Triangle (SIT) Model - and information-focused companies, CC WUaS will accredit on CC MIT OCW in 7 languages and CC Yale OYC in all nation states -http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Nation_States - if possible for free university degrees while also developing wiki schools in CC Wikipedia's new CC Wikidata database in all 7,900 + languages - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Languages - where Wikipedia is in 288 + languages and we all wrote it , Here are the current main business/revenue plans
Northern muriqui: Loving and becoming tender ... I'm curious as an anthropologist how Friendly discourse or culture can generate love, care and tenderness
Lily Pond: Digital Marketing Course from Google, eMarketing and a WUaS best STEM course?, How to create a new WUaS Digital Marketing course for our undergraduate degree, 7 MIT OCW Marketing Courses from Sloan School of Management none of them for undergraduates, WUaS's undergraduate best CC STEM "Business" Major - Stokes, Rob. 2014 DIGITAL MARKETING TEXTBOOK (5th edition) - How to crowdsource the ideas for a course which would teach MASTERY of this subject to undergraduates for free and effectively, building on Google, and the amazing number of Twitter social marketing feeds, as well as inter-lingually?, As I watch this Grateful Dead introduction to the 1978 New Years' Eve show for free on Youtube, I see a lot of good examples of eMarketing ... long after the Dead have passed on ... they're marketing hippies of the 1960s
Peaks: Sing the Sun, Heard Harbin's Sun~Heart called Strong-Heart ... while World Uni singing
Congolese forests: Returning to Harbin after many weeks away, A kind of Yoga dreaming, A crossing over that Congolese river into Bonobo jungles in Africa, metaphorically ... where here the "river" is that of Mt St Helena just north of the Napa Valley ... and Harbin is on the Bonobo side, whereas the "chimpanzees" could be on the Bay Area side ... Field work ... ethnographic meditating in the Harbin warm pool ahead ... But not explicitly about the Bonobo_chimpanzee Subject at WUaS, although I explore Bonobo conceptualizations in my 400 actual - virtual Harbin Hot Springs' ethnographic manuscript ... Would Oxford publish my manuscript?
Bird pairs: If Google Publisher works out ... Anticipating translating my Harbin book in many many languages, A WUaS universal translator, An Academic Press at WUaS in ALL 7,929 languages, Anticipating an interactive 3D film-realistic build-able Google Earth as ethnographic field site, For ethno-wiki-virtual-world-graphy, - this would be best, And all even as a strategic partnership with Google (and with CC Wikimedia's CC Wikidata too)
Syzygium: Harbin Hot Springs' Book Publisher - Recent Outline, How to look at my Harbin book as an ASSET, Just heard back from a great sociocultural Anthropology book publisher in Brooklyn NY / Oxford UK that they won't publish my Harbin Hot Springs' manuscript, Here below is the outline as well as Duncan's email, An opportunity to focus on finding / developing a publisher that fully integrates the web, including virtual worlds, STEM and "ethno-wiki-virtual-world-graphy" with paper print publishing - Quaker publishers with Google Publisher with World University and School's Academic Press (planned in all 7,929 languages)
Red Fox - Grey Fox: MIT Tech Review's "The Skeptic: Stanford's John Hennessy,""India Loves MOOCs,""China's startup boom in online learning,""The Believer: Duke's Sally Kornbluth," World University and School can facilitate excellence in all these learning spheres ... Admissions at WUaS - Students! ... Sign Up here - http://worlduniversityandschool.org
Pinar Sierra de Guadarrama: Two NEW Flyers - WUaS Free, Creative Commons’ licensed (CC), Online BACHELOR Degrees Accrediting in California on best STEM-centric CC OpenCourseWare, SIGN UP HERE ... ... Scottish Small Piping Weddings, Celebrations & Surprise Events San Francisco, East Bay & Northern California
Mount Whitney: A realistic virtual earth for historical climate change "ice shelf" questions etc and a virtual Harbin (in a developing Google Earth), Threshold Effect & Rapid Ice Cap melt? - Here appears to be a key answer: It's hard to say whether meters of ocean rising could occur in this century or subsequent centuries, but it's very important to do better science and especially modeling for this - A key recent paper, New York Times -- Sea Level Questions and Answers: http://youtu.be/1Dqar1x-F70?a, And in conjunction with a virtual Harbin, such STEM virtual world modeling - historically and predictive-wise too - gets into very very complex virtual Earth building ... * What a cool STEM-centric far-reaching Harbin virtual world and virtual earth this will become!
Mount Muir: Lovely Kathryn Tickell - 'Air Moving' video here (her narrative style is a little like Angela's) ... Haven't yet found a good example of her on Northumbrian Smallpipes with just keyboard but I'm looking, How to "Begin Re-evaluation Counseling” is all quite familiar, Nothing about the unconscious as a language per Jacques Lacan though in RC theory which I've found so far, How can we make music together explicitly to elicit neural cascades of pleasure, I wonder? What's the sheet music notation for this? Curious who may organize Reevaluation Counseling among students at World University and School for learning, and counseling, beyond in any specific class ... and based on what further theory?, Counseling at WUaS
Mt Banner and Thousand Island Lake: Hope World University and School's application to the Google Impact Challenge | Bay Area will help a lot of SF Bay Area High Schoolers with free (since CC) best STEM-centric college degrees which are enjoyable and excellent, Thank you, Google Impact Challenge | Bay Area!
Sky pilot (Polemonium eximium): A PUBLISHER for my first Harbin book - BERGHAHN PRESS, An Endless Garden of Creativity ... and in combination with a virtual EARTH for STEM research based on making a virtual Harbin, in a kind of film-realistic interactive buildable Google Earth, such as here, Click on this link to Visit the Harbin Gate now in Google Earth, and walk down the road - with "Big Foot" steps - to Middletown, California here, Virtual Earth for STEM research will hopefully be Google-made ... See too both of these recent Harbin exploration blog posts
Prunus avium: This is VERY funny, and it illustrates some of the complexities of meaning in learning a language, World University plans to offer a wiki school in each of all 7,929 languages, - many of which are started here - but not yet in their languages (except for the CC MIT OCW in 7 languages) with an invitation to begin and teach these universities IN these languages, Where's the Universal Translator of binary, in voice, when you need it?
Palisades in Sierras: "U.S. vs. Hackers: Still Lopsided Despite Years of Warnings and a Recent Push," MIT OpenCourseWare Press Conference - April 4, 2001, Google has the know-how and is scalable unlike any other computer organization in terms of making the internet secure in ways that are sensible for many many stakeholders, - and WUaS planning to be in all 7,929 languages will make World University with Google - if at all possible please - an important player in all of this, Edit, too, Hacking at WUaS
Plumeria: Just added "Telemedicine puts a doctor virtually at your bedside"… to the Digital Medical School at WUaS, Seeking to a) "Googlify" World University this week ... and then b) "Wikidata" it in all 7,929 languages and then c) "Stanford" it in terms of accreditation, all the while remaining d) Creative Commons' licensed - being CC - re e) CC MIT OCW in 7 languages and CC Yale OYC
Tiara: WUaS's Business Plan's SEVEN Foci - Updated, In all 7,929 languages and 242 countries, MIT OCW, Yale OYC ...1) Fundraising for 501 (c) (3) WUaS, 2) Bookstore/Computer Store, 3) Governments' collaboration for CC Academic Degrees, 4) Academic Press, 5) Non CC Music lessons and tutoring, 6) universal broadband internet connectivity 7) all-language academic online manpower jobs' source for our graduates, By simply coding this in the upcoming "You at WUaS" database - (for 5.4 billion wiki-people in all 242+ countries?) - for matriculated students especially, and planning for all 7,929 languages, perhaps WUaS can plan to become the best online academic manpower source over time and in all languages, World University's 10% Fundraising Letter of Agreement
Tansy: 100 words' Elevator Pitch for World University and School, WUaS is the solution to a lack of highest quality universal education
Zanzibar red colobus: WUaS's Need for Fundraising, 6 Main WUaS Business Foci, Plus 1 New One - of planning to become an all-language academic online manpower jobs' source for our graduates and others, Daily Guidestar email http://trust.guidestar.org/, How a Director of Corporate Relations' position works, As WUaS Development begins to develop a track record we will need to hire one, 7 Main Business Plan Foci
Pygmy three-toed sloth: Mission of World University, WUaS clarifying ideas and helpful questions, e.g. "I don't understand perhaps the stipulations of OCW, Wiki- and CC-licensed terms"> FAQs at WUaS, "Counseling,""Finding / creating a job you really love,""Career counseling,""WUaS Job hunting," WUaS will be offering free since CC online degrees that would otherwise cost $44,000 per year at a MIT or a Stanford, and seek to further great learning as well.
Bellis perennis: In what ways will WUaS successfully build in Pandora Music's thumbs up/down at accrediting WUaS with CC MIT OCW in VIDEO in 7 languages & CC YALE OYC? How to integrate this into the Conference Method online? And for the Music of Learning? In what ways will this be best coded for in the wiki side of World University and for inter-lingual study of how students learn, and how courses and learning can be more and more enjoyable and also lead to interesting careers?
Peregrine falcon: Rebuilding Society Anew in the Information Age and with Cognitive Assistants, HAT - Hub of All Things, As a Castellian I share his definition of society in the information age emphasing for one the role of global networks, References from our conversation for David, Starting languages from scratch, WUaS and degrees and Universal Translator as language generator
Fertile biomes: "Maintaining Institutional Pension Responsibilities" presentation at Friends Association for Higher Education
Indian crested porcupine: Free high school chem A.P. online ... and forty other FREE high school courses at edX ... World University would like to develop with the I.B. standard high school standard (building on AP) and in all countries and languages
Gouldian Finch: Great to have Press about my upcoming Actual - Virtual Harbin Hot Springs' ethnographic book. Thank you - and PRESS online for World University, Virtual World blog posts ... In my actual-virtual NAKED HARBIN ethnographic book, the publishing of which I hope will involve sharing audio transcripts online from Harbin ... and in which I also come into conversation with Tom Boellstorff's "Coming of Age in Second Life"
Wild columbine: July 11, 2015 Minutes (and Agenda) for Monthly Business Meeting for World University and School
7. SF f/Friends/Quaker WUaS developments
a.
Attended Quaker Institute for the Future this past week meeting at Berkeley's Pacific School of Religion.
b.
WUaS has added the "Quaker Institute for the Future" approximately 37 publications to the Quakers' wiki subject page at World University -
Quakers - Religious Society of Friends:
- and it's their goal to make their publications more widely available.
Ongoing conversation with SFFM and SF Bay Area Friends about WUaS.
8. Closure
9. Next WUaS Monthly Business Meeting - Saturday, September 12, 2015, 9 am Pacific Time
Scott MacLeod
President and Presiding Clerk
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