Blender - What's different at school?

We haven't modified Blender all that much as it's not commonly used, still there are some things to keep in mind.

Color management

So we've globally configured color management for all our applications, but normally Blender is kinda weird about it. When trying to select an input transform it will show the entire list of available colorspaces without categorization:

We have an addon installed that helps with this, but you'll have to enable it in your settings:

With the plugin enabled you can right click on a texture node and select the correct colorspace by simply searching for it!