Educational Handwork (Classic Reprint)

Thomas Bessill Kidner

ISBN 10: 028249829X / ISBN 13: 9780282498290

Published by Forgotten Books, 2024

About this Item

Print on Demand. 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. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Educational Handwork (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 028249829X
• ISBN 13: 9780282498290
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
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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.