Latest Issue of D&T Practice Magazine is Out Now

Published 6th January 2025

Latest Issue of D&T Practice Magazine is Out Now!

The first issue of D&T Practice for 2025 has just been released with exciting articles and inspiration to kick off the year. Here’s what you’ll find in this edition:

• Message from the CEO: Insights to start the year on the right foot.
• Young Women Leading the Way: Celebrate our award winners!
• D&T Mark: Explore the self-review framework.
• Inspired by Industry: Discover exciting new contexts for teaching.
• Supporting SEND: Learn about a new resource to support all learners.
• Make:able Challenge: Get details about this innovative competition.
• Exploring Global Cuisines: Insights from the British Nutrition Foundation.
• Research Article Highlights: A roundup from the D&T Association Journal.
• Our Love Affair with LEGO: Creative ideas for the classroom.
• Revitalising Product Design: Tips for promoting D&T in schools.
• The Inventors Workshop: A woodwork journey to inspire your students.
• Design Challenge: Engage with Seymourpowell’s unique challenge.
• Fish in School Hero Programme: Introducing fish to students in innovative ways.
• Demystifying CAD: Unlock the potential of Autodesk tools.
• Securing the Future of D&T: Future-proofing the subject.
• AI: Tool for Creativity?: Exploring artificial intelligence in D&T.
• Blending Tradition and Innovation: Dive into VR and collaborative projects.
• GCSE Design Portfolio: Examples of exceptional student work.
• Jamie Oliver Ministry of Food Schools Programme: Highlights from The King Edmund School.
• Preparing University Portfolios: Advice from London South Bank University.

Get Involved!

We welcome contributions from teachers highlighting practical aspects of D&T teaching. Share your case studies, innovative approaches, and resource usage. Articles should be approximately 800-900 words and include high-quality images.

Send your ideas or completed pieces to Editor Laura Martin at laura.martin@designtechnology.org.uk.

Important Deadlines for 2025 Contributions:

• Practice 2.25: Submit by 12th February for the April issue.
• Practice 3.25: Submit by 8th July for the September issue.

Read the latest copy today!

Members can access their copy for free here: https://www.designtechnology.org.uk/resource-shop/magazines/dt-practice-1-2025/