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My Master of Arts degree was in Education, and I achieved a Distinction grade.

The Fediverse (often shortened to ‘Fedi’) is a collection of social networks that communicate (‘federate’) with each other, rather than being isolated like the majority of popular social media clients like Facebook and Twitter/𝕏. One of the more common examples of software that people use to interact with The Fediverse is Mastodon, but there are…

Signal is a free, secure, and open-source messaging app that lets you send messages and make calls. It’s like WhatsApp, but Open Source and not owned by a billionaire.

Postgraduate Certificate in Education: an academic qualification taught in universities. I achieved mine in 2007 from the University of Leicester.

Contraction of “video weblog””: A website or social media account where a person or organisation regularly posts short videos. See also: Blog.”

See “Virtual Learning Environment””.”

Refers to software that is made freely available for potential modification and redistribution by anybody, with collaborative development encouraged. The word “source”” refers to the source code (the basic building blocks of the software). The word “”open”” is used in the sense of being not “”closed”” or blocked. Such software is often available free of…

A popular abbreviation of “Microsoft””.”

See “Livestream””.”

Contraction of “web log””. A website containing someone’s or a group’s own experiences