Educational Handwork - Softcover

Thomas Bessill Kidner

 
9780282498290: Educational Handwork

Synopsis

This book introduces a scheme of work for educational handcrafts, providing progressive training in three key areas: observing correctly, thinking clearly, and expressing effectively through word and deed. Written by a teacher with over a decade of experience in educational handwork, the book is designed to foster essential life skills and promote higher levels of intellectual development. The author offers a diverse array of exercises, including paper folding, paper cutting, pattern design, and cardboard modelling, all while integrating drawing lessons for enhanced understanding. Through these activities, students cultivate valuable skills such as accuracy, order, neatness, patience, perseverance, and self-reliance. The book delves into the importance of color theory and design, guiding students in creating patterns and borders that demonstrate an understanding of color harmony, tints, and shades. The inclusion of chapters on descriptive geometry and Rafa work further enriches the learning experience, providing a solid foundation for future studies in these areas. This comprehensive volume serves as an invaluable resource for teachers seeking to incorporate practical and engaging handwork into their curriculum, inspiring students to develop their creativity, problem-solving abilities, and love of learning.

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9780483190306: Educational Handwork (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0483190306 ISBN 13:  9780483190306
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
Hardcover