Isbn: 9780282756734 - manu et mente: a text book of working drawings of models in sloyd; adapted to american schools (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Sloyd, a system of manual training that originated in Sweden in the late 19th century. The author presents a detailed plan for teaching mechanical drawing as a crucial component of Sloyd, arguing that it not only develops technical skills but also cultivates mental and physical growth. The book is organized into a four-year course, with exercises ranging from simple shapes and forms in the initial years to more complex projects such as tool racks, coat hangers, and even a tool chest, in later years. Beyond practical instruction, the author emphasizes the importance of Sloyd as a tool for promoting aesthetic sensibilities and fostering a deeper understanding of the relationship between design, function, and materials. The book is infused with a commitment to the educational value of hands-on learning, aligning with the pedagogical ideals of the era that championed a holistic approach to education. Ultimately, this book stands as a testament to the enduring influence of Sloyd, showcasing its potential to nurture creativity, craftsmanship, and a sense of personal accomplishment. 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. print-on-demand item.…