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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the burgeoning field of manual training, a revolutionary approach to education that emerged in the late 19th century. The author, a prominent instructor in woodworking, provides a comprehensive guide to the subject, addressing its theoretical underpinnings and practical applications. The book critiques existing systems, particularly the Swedish SlÃÂ jd, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses in the context of English education. The author outlines the pedagogical principles that should guide manual training, emphasizing the importance of drawing, the careful selection of tools, and the gradual progression of exercises. The book offers a detailed course of instruction, with a range of exercises and models designed to cultivate both manual dexterity and intellectual understanding. Ultimately, this book provides a compelling argument for the value of manual training as a transformative force in shaping young minds and fostering a respect for the dignity of labor. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333798536_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333798536
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333798536
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)