
Primary Handwork
Embracing Creativity through Handcrafting in the Digital AgeBy Ella Victoria DobbsLength1h 56m
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In "Primary Handwork," Ella Victoria Dobbs intricately explores the intersection of crafts and education, advocating for the incorporation of handwork as a vital component of childhood learning. Written in a clear, engaging style that balances practicality with philosophical insights, the book delves into the therapeutic and developmental benefits that manual activities have on young minds. Utilizing a range of historical and contemporary examples, Dobbs situates her work within the broader context of progressive education movements, underscoring the increasingly digital landscape of modern schooling and the profound value of tactile learning experiences. Ella Victoria Dobbs, a proponent of experiential education, draws from her background in pedagogy and the arts to craft this insightful volume. Passionate about fostering creativity and hands-on skills in children, Dobbs has dedicated her career to exploring how traditional crafts can enhance cognitive abilities and emotional well-being. Her multifaceted approach is informed by her experiences with various teaching methodologies, leading her to recognize the significant role of making and doing in holistic education. An essential read for educators, parents, and anyone invested in the formative years of children, "Primary Handwork" offers valuable insights and practical strategies for enriching the educational landscape. Dobbs'Äôs work not only champions the importance of handwork but also provides a roadmap for integrating these practices into contemporary curricula, making it a must-have resource for promoting a well-rounded, creative approach to learning.
Audiobook details
GenreOther
Length1 hr 56 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 10, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER III
12CHAPTER VII
2BOOKLETS
13SAND TABLES AND WHAT TO DO WITH THEM
3SUGGESTED TOPICS FOR BOOKLETS
14A SAND-TABLE FARM—HOME LIFE IN THE COUNTRY
4CHAPTER IV: CRITICISM AND STANDARDS OF WORKMANSHIP
15ILLUSTRATIVE PROBLEMS
5CHAPTER V
16CHAPTER VIII
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6THE HOUSE PROBLEM
17ANIMALS AND TOYS
7HOUSE PLANS IN DETAIL
18METHODS IN DETAIL
8VARIATIONS IN HOUSE PROBLEM
19CHAPTER IX: HOLIDAYS
9CHAPTER VI
20CHAPTER X: GENERAL SUGGESTIONS AND SUMMARY
10THE VILLAGE STREET
21REFERENCES: References for Classroom Use
11ILLUSTRATIONS