Excerpt from First Lessons in Hand and Eye Training: Or Manual Work for Boys and Girls, With Illustrations Inserted in the Text, Arranged for Home and School
I commend my booklet to mothers, schoolmasters, and all who are concerned in the education of the young. It is intended for their guidance; their own judgment will enable them to select such parts of the matter as are suitable to the special gifts and dispositions of their pupils, to introduce changes and amplifications, and to foster in count less ways the inventive faculties and the energy of the little workmen whom it is their pleasant task to control.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating exploration of manual training, a pedagogical approach that was gaining popularity in the late 19th century. The author, a teacher of manual dexterity, presents a comprehensive system of practical activities designed to engage and educate young boys. Drawing inspiration from the renowned educational principles of Friedrich Froebel, the book extends the methods of the Kindergarten to encompass a wider age range, introducing progressively complex tasks and tools. The author skillfully weaves together theoretical discussions with practical instructions, emphasizing the interplay between physical activity and intellectual development. Through a series of detailed descriptions, the book outlines a variety of hands-on activities like building with blocks, stick-laying, weaving, and clay modeling. The author highlights the potential of these seemingly simple exercises to cultivate a child's understanding of number, geometry, and spatial relationships. Importantly, the book also underscores the importance of teaching young boys to observe, analyze, and createââ âskills that would prove invaluable in their future endeavors. The author's vision for manual training as a powerful tool for shaping young minds offers a unique perspective on the educational landscape of the late 19th century. This book is a valuable resource for educators, parents, and anyone interested in the history of educational theory and practice. 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. Codice articolo 9781330577356_0
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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781330577356
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