Category: Education

  • Cooking on Gas, or Unity!

    I am so happy to find out that I can install Unity on Ubuntu, without the aid of even Wine. I guess it’s probably been like this for a while, but it makes a massive difference to teaching computer science or media production, if you can access the tools used in industry natively. Unity Hub…

  • The arguments for FOSS in education…

    Wow, it’s really been a long time since I have written anything on here, but at the very least I have been spending a lot of this time learning about OpenSource. My experiences have continued to lead me in a firming of the opinion that the adoption of FOSS in education is imperative. Currently teaching…

  • An Argument for Open Source in Recruitment

    Over the past year I have been less than fully employed, which has been great in some ways, for example spending more time with the children and being able to undertake meaningful professional development along the way. Unfortunately, unless you are very fortunate, most people need to work pretty much full-time to make ends even…