This summer 2018 edition has articles about drones from Airgineers and Skillsupply, 3D printing from Learnbylayers, the future of textiles from the Textiles Academy, food science from the Food Teachers Centre and the Institute of Food Science and Technology, how to make stuff and save money from TechSoft and some H&S tips from our small print.

This document is for staff who wish to fly drones in or around school and senior managers who may have to deal with drone use.

It includes a draft policy and some helpful links.

Welcome to the spring 2018 edition of Futureminds.

You will find articles on running the NEA in GCSE D&T, updates from the Food Teachers Centre, Textiles Academy, setting up a makerspace, Art and Design news and more...

This edition focuses on the live event, with information on the speakers and exhibitors that are taking part on June 22nd at the Fielder Centre.

There are also articles on Food, Lasers, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Textiles, Daves Allotment and, of course the Small Print.