Learning about the World through Modeling

Arthur Auer

ISBN 10: 1888365307 / ISBN 13: 9781888365306

Published by AWSNA Publications, US, 2001

About this Item

Hands-on modelling is key skill for children, leading to the development of their mind and intelligence through a rich complexity of sense experiences.Arthur and Elizabeth Auer make a plea to parents and teachers alike to 'let children work with their hands'. This comprehensive, heavily illustrated book demonstrates a multitude of modelling projects for different ages using different materials including clay, beeswax, plasticine, dough, sand and snow.

Seller Inventory # LU-9781888365306

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Learning about the World through Modeling
• Publisher: AWSNA Publications, US
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1888365307
• ISBN 13: 9781888365306
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Auer, Elizabeth
• Condition: New
• Weight: 666 grams

About this title

Synopsis

This book describes the hands-on activity of modeling and extols how it works upon the mind, building intelligence through a rich complexity of sense experiences. Profusely illustrated by Elizabeth Auer, this book provides the parent and teacher with information to stimulate and activate children.

About the Author

At Antioch New England Graduate School, Arthur Auer is a member of the Core Faculty and is Director of the Waldorf Program in the Department of Education. Arthur Auer has a long background as a Waldorf Class Teacher and artist in his own right. He lives in New Hampshire with his wife, Elizabeth, the illustrator of this stunning book, who is also a class teacher in a Waldorf school.