Classes are held on a variety of Wheel of Time and TarValon.Net related subjects.
It is moderated by the Director of Research and the Headmistress. Anyone accepted into the Tower can participate in a class. Typically those Accepted/Soldier and above teach, but exceptions may be made for a Novice/Recruit.
Teaching a class counts as a contribution. If you are interested in teaching be sure to contact the Headmaster/Headmistress
Class name
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Teacher
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Class Description
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Date Started
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Date Finished
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TV.net Ajahs part 3: Green Ajah
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Ne'mireth Simoua
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The next class in a series on the Ajahs of Tarvalon.net
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July, 2012
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August, 2012
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TV.net Ajahs part 2: White Ajah
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Keisha al'Benn
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The second in a series on the Ajahs of Tarvalon.net
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June, 2012
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July, 2012
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Life Lessons from Madmen, Dreamers, and Deviants
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Jalen te'Kreg
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A class on different thinking people in RL
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April, 2012
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In Progress
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Scrapbooking Basics
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Jenalla Selar
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A class designed to get people started with scrapbooking
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April, 2012
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In Progress
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Avatar and Signature Creating/Editing
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Arie Davion
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A class for people who like to work with images or who always wanted to
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April, 2012
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In Progress
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Shaidar Haran
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Shaidar Haran
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Shaidar Haran teaches a class all about himself
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April, 2012
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In Progress
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Introduction to Crochet
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Narysse a’Jahar
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A basic introduction for those interested in learning crocheet
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April, 2012
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In Progress
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Inside the Membership Manual
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Aleita Taviah
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Going through and understanding the Membership Manual
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April, 2012
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July, 2012
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Sewing 101
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Laithean Cor'dazar
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A class on sewing that doesn’t require participants to actually sew
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February, 2012
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In Progress
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Getting Involved at Tarvalon.net
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Erin al'Denael
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How to get involved and active in the community
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February, 2012
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June, 2012
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Borderlands
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Anika Forsyn
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A class on the countries bordering the Blight
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January, 2012
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July, 2012
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Class name
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Teacher
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Class Description
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Date Started
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Date Finished
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Gholam
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Ebona din Casei
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A class on gholam the creepy assassins of the Shadow
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December, 2011
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February, 2012
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Diversity Awareness
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Nethanel al'Tere
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The administration asked for this class to be taught to remind members of the community about the various multicultural background that our members come from.
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November, 2011
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December, 2011
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Working with Paper
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Erin al'Denael
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Covering crafty things you can do with paper
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November, 2011
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December, 2011
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Ogier
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Lyara Tieran
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A class on the Ogier
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September, 2011
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February, 2012
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TV.net Companies part 4: DM
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Deoan Kakarot
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A class specifically to learn and discuss everything about the Dai M'Hael Company
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August, 2011
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October, 2011
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TV.net Companies part 3: SDD
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Jeffan Caliarthan
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A class specifically to learn and discuss everything about the San d'ma Shadar Company
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July, 2011
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August, 2011
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TV.net Companies part 2: MDD
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Mathei Kardone
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A class specifically to learn and discuss everything about the Mahdi'in d'ma Dieb Company
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June, 2011
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July, 2011
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TV.net Companies part 1: VC
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Valorian Edoras
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A class specifically to learn and discuss everything about the Val'Cueran Company
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May, 2011
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June, 2011
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Getting involved at Tarvalon.net
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Erin al'Denael
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How to get involved further with the site
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March, 2011
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May, 2011
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Tel'Aran'Rhiod
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Dovienya el'Korim
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A class about Tel'aran'rhiod including its uses, dangers, users and manipulations.
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March, 2011
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May, 2011
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Getting Involved at TarValon.Net
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Erin al'Denael
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A class to encourage novices/accepted and recruits/soldiers to get involved and participate in various activities across the site.
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March, 2011
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June, 2011
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Warriors of the Wheel
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Gedhan Audax
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A class about the military in the Wheel of Time series, which examines the various armies involved in the book and using their analogues in our world to get an understanding of how they functioned.
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January, 2011
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June, 2011
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Difference Cultures in WoT
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Morrighan Daghdera
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A class on various cultures found in the series
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January, 2011
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March, 2011
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Class name
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Teacher
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Class Description
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Date Started
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Date Finished
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Amyrlin Seats
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Isarma Maracanda
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A class about the Amyrlin Seats presented throughout the Wheel of Time.
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November, 2010
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October, 2011
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Book and Community Ajahs
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Leora Oldessroth
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A class looking at each of the Ajahs in two ways: first; an examination of the roles, traditions and members of the Book Ajah, including the assumptions and prejudices of characters outside of the Ajah, and second; a comparison and contrast with the Community Ajah, including first-hand information from interviews with members of that particular Ajah.
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October, 2010
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March, 2011
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TarValon.Net Structure, Culture and History
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Eleyan Teyal Al'Landerin
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A class about the structure, culture and history of TarValon.net including the History of the Tower (including the evolution of us as an organization), the current Administrative Structure, including job descriptions and reporting matrix, a discussion of Staff vs. Administrator vs. Director vs. Officer, and what is required from each level, a description of the Hall, how they are chosen, and how their mission has evolved over time an overview of the day to day duties of some high profile positions and finally the immediate future changes expected at TarValon.net
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June, 2010
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July, 2010
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The History of Aes Sedai
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Thalya Nyale
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A class about the history of Aes Sedai
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January, 2010
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May, 2010
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Symbols
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Enya Tawarwaith
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All the different symbols found in the series
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January, 2010
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May, 2010
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Class name
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Teacher
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Class Description
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Date Started
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Date Finished
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The Forsaken: The Elusive Mesaana
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Adameus Kandahari
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A class about the Forsaken, Mesaana
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December, 2008
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January, 2009
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Code of Conduct
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Liiane al'Rhuidea
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A class about the TarValon.net Code of Conduct
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October, 2008
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January, 2009
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Seanchan
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Mystica Ari'Yena
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A class about the culture of the Seanchan
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September, 2008
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November, 2008
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Membership and Raisings
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Willow al'Meana
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A class discussing the workings of membership and being raised at TarValon.net
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September, 2008
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March, 2009
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Unsolved Mysteries in WoT
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Adameus Kandahari
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Taking a look at what has yet to be solved in the series
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September, 2008
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December, 2008
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Angreal
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Enya Tawarwaith
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A class discussing angreal
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September, 2008
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April, 2009
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Attitudes of channeling among cultures
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Lijena Tarkand
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In this class you will learn about attitudes of people who can channel among the cultures and groups - including Sea Folk and Aiel
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August, 2008
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June, 2009
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Administrative structure of Tarvalon.net
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Tinnlin Fundon
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A class on how tv.net is structured
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August, 2008
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September, 2008
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Shadowspawn
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Kyyri Moran & Sephrenia Noita
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Discussing all of the shadowspawn in WoT
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July, 2008
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October, 2008
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Aiel
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Liiane al'Rhuidea
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A class about the culture of the Aiel
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June, 2008
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October, 2008
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The Borderlands
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Aintza Bisera
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A class on the nations and cultures of the Borderlands
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June, 2008
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December, 2008
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Main Characters
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Vallah al'Dera
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A class covering the main characters
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June, 2008
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July, 2008
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Weapons and Military Formations
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Adameus Kandahari
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A class examining military forces on the mainland
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June, 2008
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July, 2008
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Emoticons
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Lyara Tieran
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Using emoticons on the forums
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March, 2008
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June, 2008
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Class name
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Teacher
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Class Description
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Date Started
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Date Finished
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KoD chapter by chapter
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Melina Tashir
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Reading and discussing Knife of Dreams
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November, 2007
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January 2009
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Tel’aran’rhiod
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Lyara Tieran
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A class explaining and exploring TAR
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September, 2007
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March, 2008
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EmotiCons
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Lyara Tieran
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A class all about emoticons- what they are, what they mean, how to use them
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August 2007
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June, 2008
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Main Characters
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Mirandha t'Bayana & Calypsa al'Nicolai
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We will post a paragraph or two on facts about a main character. We'll talk about how they are essential to the plot, and a bit about their storyline.
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August, 2007
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November, 2007
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Ajahs
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Miridyth Al'Landerin
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A class about the Ajahs of TarValon.net
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July, 2007
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March, 2008
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Tower Bylaws
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Tsubasa Kamui
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A class covering the site’s [bylaws]
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June, 2007
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February, 2007
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Ogier
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Lyara Tieran
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A class about the culture of the Ogier
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June, 2007
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August, 2007
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The Atha'an Miere
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Ebona din Casei
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A class about the culture of the Atha'an Miere
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May. 2007
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September, 2007
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The Aiel
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Arafel al Dama
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A class about the culture of the Aiel
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April, 2007
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June, 2007
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Swordforms
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Miridyth Al'Landerin
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A class about sword forms found in Wheel of Time
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April, 2007
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May, 2007
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The Companies
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Miridyth Al'Landerin
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A class about the Companies of TarValon.net
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March, 2007
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April, 2007
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Angreals
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Noura Sofen
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A class all about angreal
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February, 2007
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May, 2007
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The Borderlands
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Cieon Maralyn
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A class about the Borderlands and their cultures
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February, 2007
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October, 2007
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Ajahs
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Mirandha t'Bayana
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A class about the Ajahs of TarValon.net
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January, 2007
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May, 2007
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Class name
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Teacher
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Class Description
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Date Started
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Date Finished
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The Seanchan
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Eirlys al'Ghalan
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A class about the culture of the Seanchan
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December, 2006
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May, 2007
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Talents with the One Power
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Rehtaeh al'Navi
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We will be studying various Talents, some of which do not require the One Power.
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November, 2006
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February, 2007
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TarValon.Net Administration
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Eleyan Teyal Al'Landerin
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A class on the Tar Valon.net administration and how it works.
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September, 2006
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March, 2007
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The Dragon Reborn
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Leora Oldessroth
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A chapter by chapter review and discussion of The Dragon Reborn.
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September, 2006
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December, 2006
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Tower Constitution
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Liana Ceana
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A class covering tarvalon.net’s constitution
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August, 2006
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December, 2006
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Spoiler Free- ‘The Dragon Reborn’
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Leora Oldessroth
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A chapter by chapter discussion of The Dragon Reborn
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August, 2006
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December, 2006
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Spoiler Free - 'The Great Hunt'
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Leora Oldessroth
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A chapter by chapter review and discussion of The Great Hunt
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July, 2006
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August, 2006
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Tar Valon Restaurant Tour
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Noura Sofen
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We will be visiting a new restaurant in the city at least three times a week for the next month. Each restaurant is themed after a culture
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June, 2006
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July, 2006
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Nations and Cultures
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Kerna Shedrian
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A class on nations excluding the Aiel, Seanchan, and Borderlands
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May, 2006
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November, 2006
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Spoiler Free - Chapter by Chapter
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Leora Oldessroth
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Chapter by chapter review and discussion of Eye of the World
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March, 2006
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July, 2006
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Symbology: Studying the Symbolic, Cultural, and Historical Roots of the Wheel of Time
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Aeryth Astriaden & Elessa Rohirrim
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Main ideas in WoT and their symbolic/historic connections to the real world
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February, 2006
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June, 2006
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Sometimes a teacher cannot complete a class either due to real life issues preventing them from posting regularly or due to lack of interest in the class.
Class name
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Teacher
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Class Description
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Date Started
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Eye of the World
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Kerna Shedrian
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This is the start of a series of classes offered by the Blue Ajah leading up to the final book
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April, 2012
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Gaidin and Bonding
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Jas'yn Al'Dragoran
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A class on Gaidin and bonding in Randland
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April, 2012
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Aiel
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Liiane al'Rhuidea
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A class all about the Aiel
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February, 2012
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Around the World
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Aryela Dashtahd
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Not a typical class. Instead this class focuses on the different traditions and cultures of members from the community. Everyone is allowed to help lead the discussion
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September, 2011
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How Not to Write Boring Fiction
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Sela Narian
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This is a class designed to help those looking to make their writing more interesting
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July, 2011
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How to Edit Avatars
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Ninya Evoneigh
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A class detailing a step-by-step approach to editing avatars using Photoshop CS3 or similar.
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March, 2011
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Main Character: Egwene
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Meirah Zaïde & Korina Ducair
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A class focusing specifically on Egwene as a main character
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March, 2011
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Shadowspawn
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Adameus Kandahari
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Covering the various shadowspawn found in the series
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January, 2011
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Membership and Raisings
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Lijena Tarkand
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The membership and raising policies of Tarvalon.net
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September, 2010
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Tuatha’an
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Taes De Vrael
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A class on the Traveling People
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July, 2010
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Administrative Structure
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Aleita Taviah
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Helping everyone understand how the site is run
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July, 2010
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Atha’an Miere
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Ebona din Casei
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Topics covering the Sea Folk
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June, 2010
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Organizations and Societies
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Adameus Kandahari
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A class on the different societies in WoT
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June, 2010
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Hawkwing Era
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Gahylin Leonhardt
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A class discussing everything from the era of Artur Hawkwing
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April, 2010
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Aiel
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Liiane al'Rhuidea
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A class on the Aiel
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April, 2010
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Ajahs
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Aintza Bisera
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Discussing the different Ajahs from the series
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April, 2010
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Old Tongue
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Addelyn al'Vera
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A class on the Old Tongue language
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April, 2010
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Seanchan, Aiel, and Sea Folk
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Morrighan Daghdera
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Covering various topics about the Seanchan, Aiel, and Sea Folk
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April, 2010
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Shadowspawn
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Eirlys al'Ghalan
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A class about the different shadowspawn
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March, 2010
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Dark Side of the Tower
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Kaede Alduranai
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Topics that touch on the Shadow
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January, 2010
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Main Characters
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Kerna Shedrian
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Discussing some of the main characters from the series
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January, 2010
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Wheel of Time Mysteries
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Adameus Kandahari
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A class looking into the mysteries of WoT
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January, 2010
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Eye of the World
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Willow al'Meana & Jeffan Caliarthan
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Chapter by chapter discussion of EotW
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January, 2010
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Angreal
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Aloren Tarabutton
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A class to discuss the different angreal found in the series
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October, 2009
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Aiel
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Leilwyn al'Raen
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A class covering the Aiel
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July, 2009
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Companies
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Willow al'Meana & Serenla Tamowith
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Covers the Companies of the community
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June, 2009
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Wiki Editing for the Library
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Toral Delvar
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Basic wiki editing with emphasis on editing the Tarvalon.net’s Library
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May, 2009
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Companies
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Aleita Taviah
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A class focused around the companies of Tarvalon.net
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January, 2009
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Main Characters
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Aintza Bisera
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Looking at the main characters of WoT
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January, 2009
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Healing Practices of WoT Cultures
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Narysse a'Jahar
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A class focused on the different healing practices in the series
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January, 2009
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Tower Bylaws
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Ninya Evoneigh
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Looking over the [bylaws] for the community
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December 2008
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Symbology
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Kitiarah Lamseen
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Symbols and their meanings in WoT
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September, 2008
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Tel’ran’rhiod
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Dovienya el'Korim
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A class all about TAR
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August, 2008
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Age of Legends
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Rehtaeh al'Navi
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Discussion all there is to discuss with the Age of Legends
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June, 2008
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Companies of Tar Valon
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Reianna al'Namere
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Learning about the four Companies of Tarvalon.net
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June, 2008
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Survival Skills
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Egara d'Sache
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A class covering the RL topic of survival
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February, 2008
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Companies
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Jadyn al'Raimon
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A class to explore Tarvalon.net’s Companies
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January, 2008
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Forsaken
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Tinnlin Fundon
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A class on the Forsaken
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January, 2008
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Shadowspawn
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Lealenya Terim
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A class covering the shadowspawn
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November, 2007
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Ten Nations
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Aavyn Eirinon
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Covering each of the Ten Nations
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October, 2007
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Angreal Class
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Lierra & Magdalenna t'Zai
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A class to look at all the different angreal
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October, 2007
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Weaves
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Rhianna Solstice
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True Source, Weaves, Elements, and Talents
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October, 2007
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Gender
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Pip al'Dealys & Loira al'Ramoidra
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Exploring gender relations in WoT
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September, 2007
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Talents with the One Power
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Tsubasa Kamui
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A class covering Talents that are One Power related
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August, 2007
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Aiel
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Cealestis Lumen
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A class on the Aiel
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August, 2007
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Fires of Heaven chapter by chapter
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Ilverin Matriam
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A chapter by chapter reading of Fires of Heaven
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July, 2007
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Prophecy
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Kerna Shedrian
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A class on the different prophecies found in the series
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June, 2007
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New Spring
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Muerandah d'Acre
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A discussion of the book New Spring
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May, 2007
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Knife of Dreams chapter by chapter
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Iosef al'Shindel
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A class to read KoD
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May, 2007
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Shadowspawn
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Sephrenia Noita
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Exploring different aspects of all the shadowspawn
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May, 2007
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Age of Legends
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Atarah al'Norahn
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A class covering the Age of Legends and Breaking
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May, 2007
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The Forsaken
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Liana Ceana
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A class focused on the Forsaken
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April, 2007
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Main Characters
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Rinwyn Sihrera
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A class covering the main characters
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March, 2007
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The Shadow Rising (spoilers)
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Leora Oldessroth
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Going over Shadow Rising
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January, 2007
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Weaves
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Rehtaeh al'Navi
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A class covering the different weaves in WoT
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November, 2006
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Links and bonding
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Madelaine Vitalia
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Exploring the ways the One Power can be used to create links and bonds
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November, 2006
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Gender
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al'Cary Mandoragon
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A class on gender at tarvalon.net
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October, 2006
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WoT Holidays
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Aloren Tarabutton
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A class on the holidays in WoT
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August, 2006
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Fashion style in Rand-Land
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Roshen Aldazar
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Clothing in WoT
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May, 2006
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Knife of Dreams-Chapter by Chapter
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Leora Oldessroth & Eveanyn al'Grace & Mirandha Laflor
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A chapter by chapter review of Knife of Dreams
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May, 2006
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Daes Dae’mar
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Kariada Kunai
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A class covering Daes Dae'mar
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May, 2006
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Tower History
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Liana Ceana
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A basic class on White Tower and Tarvalon.net history
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April, 2006
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More Tel’aran’rhiod
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Dovienya el'Korim
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A class covering the World of Dreams
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April, 2006
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Borderlands for Beginners
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Serenla Tamowith&Laurienne Corana
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An intro to the Borderlands
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February 2006
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Ten Nations
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Estella Sharina Agadis&Lyuna Ishizu
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A class covering the Ten Nations and the fall of the compact
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January, 2006
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Old Tongue-Nosane Iro Kodome
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Morgana Le Far
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A class on the Old Tongue
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April, 2005
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