The Journal of Didactic Studies (JDS) is a scholarly publication that is published by the Indonesian DDR Development Center, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia. Founded in 2023, JDS aims to contribute to the field of education by providing a platform for researchers, scholars, and practitioners to share their insights, theories, and findings related to didactics. The first issue of JDS was released in June of the founding year. This inaugural publication marked the beginning of a new academic resource for educators, researchers, and anyone interested in improving educational practices.